Procurement Manager Supply Excellence Operations and Business Engagement Partnership 106972

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs spices seasonings and condiments and were only getting started. At McCormick were always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.

McCormick employees all 14000 of us across the world are what makes this company a great place to work.

We are looking to hire a Procurement Manager (Supply Excellence Operations and Business Engagement Partnership)immediately in a Hybrid 50/50 capacity at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley Maryland.

What We Bring To The Table:

The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits youd expect from a global leader 401k health insurance paid time off etc. we also offer:

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices

We prioritize our communities and the planet we share. We are proud to be awarded as a Diversity Inc. Top 50 company for Diversity and have multiple Sustainability awards (ranking #22 in the World and #1 in Food Products)

Wellbeing programs including Physical Mental and Financial wellness

Tuition assistance

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position is responsible for the Procurement Supply Excellence Operations and Business Engagement Partnership efforts supporting specific Agricultural Ingredient Categories that requires collaboration with the Consumer Business Units. The role supports the development and of Sourcing Category Management Strategies to optimize costs streamline the supply base add value to McCormick and reduce risk.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Procurement Supply Excellence Operations:

• Serve as the liaison between Procurement and the Vendor community managing supplier performance through the Supplier Relationship Management Program.
• Drive Procurements involvement in the Innovation and Commercialization Pipeline and Longterm Plan Strategies.
• Lead efforts to improve processes and ensure supply continuity through change and project management.
• Identify and develop opportunities for value delivery at the Regional Operational and Business Unit levels contributing to McCormicks Comprehensive Continuous Improvement Program.
• Lead efforts to optimize the inbound supply chain related to lean and six sigma principles

Business Engagement Partnerships

• Serve as the bridge between Business Units and Centralized Procurement Category Management.

• Take an active role in developing and implementing Business Strategies related to the Procurement Operating Model.
• Communicate effectively with Executive and Senior Leadership.
• Contribute to Integrated Business Planning ensuring alignment of Sourcing Category Management with all organizational functions.
• Collaborate with Centralized Category Management teams to achieve optimal Total Cost of Ownership with the Vendor & Business Total Supply Chain community.
• Ensure high customer satisfaction by providing guidance and leadership for Procurement Business Unit and Enterprise projects.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Business Finance Accounting or applicable field of study
• 5 years in Purchasing/Supply Chain environment with appropriate business experience.
• 3 yrs project management of or participation in large multiple or crossfunctional projects. Project management/process improvement.
• 2 yrs managing leading developing dynamic work teams.
• Thorough knowledge of industries for assigned categories. Technical awareness in assigned categories. McCormick product and business knowledge including company priorities and strategic direction.
• Ability to assess and analyze moderately complex business opportunities.
• Ability to deal with diverse and sometimes conflicting priorities.

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McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a general policy McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.