Procurement Senior Manager Professional Services 105682

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 aProcurement Senior Manager (Professional Services)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

Responsible for assigned categories and the development of strategies and programs to optimize cost rationalize the supply base and bring value to the Corporation while mitigating risk. May manage subordinates. Includes strategy activity supporting Direct and/or In direct spend. Participation in the development of OGSM and Procurement planning activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Management of Procurement for their categories globally. Leads the negotiations of procured materials and services to assure optimal TCO (Cost Quality Delivery Innovation) achieved. Develops and implements strategies to assure lowest overall cost while mitigating risk to the Corporation.

Promotes high level of customer satisfaction in supporting the needs of Divisional projects & requirements for Purchasing guidance & leadership.

Participates in the planning and forecasting process to establish standard costs and provide explanations for price variances at Division level.

Participates and may lead change management efforts while creating true alignment & integration internally and externally. Acts as internal consultant.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Business Finance Accounting or applicable field of study

• 8 years in Purchasing/Supply Chain environment with appropriate business experience 2 yrs minimum experience in Management Consulting Procurement or similar Procurement).
• 5 yrs project management of or participation in large multiple or crossfunctional projects (may have been done concurrently with Purchasing/Supply Chain experience).
• Proven experience and success in leading major cost savings initiatives and cross functional teams.
• Thorough knowledge of industries for assigned categories.
• Good understanding of material functionality material flow and handling to optimize supply chain effectiveness.
• McCormick product and business knowledge. Knowledge of Company priorities and strategic direction.
• Ability to assess and analyze moderately complex business opportunities.
• Ability to deal with diverse and sometimes conflicting priorities.
• Sound and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills
• Project Management Professional

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters Degree in Business or related field
• CPM or APICS certification

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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.