GLOBAL PURCHASING MANAGER

McCormick and company
US - Maryland - Hunt Valley
July 4, 2024

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments - and we're only getting started.
At McCormick, we're always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.McCormick employees - all 14,000 of us across the world - are what makes this company a great place to work.We are looking to hire a Global Purchasing Manager 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 you'd 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 assistancePOSITION OVERVIEWResponsible for assigned categories and the development of global category strategies and programs to optimize cost, rationalize the supply base and bring value to the Corporation while mitigating risk.
Includes coordinating and leading strategy execution activity.
Participation in the development of OGSM and Procurement planning activities.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESEstablishes and executes strategies for their categories globally.
Leads supplier performance management through the negotiations of procured materials and services to assure optimal TCO (Cost, Quality, Delivery, Innovation) is achieved.
Develops and implements strategies to ensure lowest overall cost while mitigating risk to the Corporation.Where applicable, directs the efforts of subordinates to establish and maintain reliable sources of supply and supervise the negotiation of procured materials and services.
Manages and develops personnel and recruitment activity to promote an efficient operation as well as ensuring a high level of motivation and morale.Promotes a high level of customer satisfaction in supporting the needs of Divisional projects & requirements for Purchasing guidance & leadership.
Engagement with senior procurement personnel to ensure category alignment with regional strategies.Participates and leads change management efforts while creating true alignment & integration internally and externally.
Acts as internal consultant.Participates in the financial planning and forecasting process as well as provides periodic relevant market information and dynamics to internal stakeholders for all global regions.Provides information to Regional Procurement for Level I & II Supply and Quality Issues; actively involved team participating in Level II Supply & Quality issues.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Accounting or applicable field of study 8+ years in Purchasing/Supply Chain environment with appropriate business experience.6+ yrs project management, execution of large, multiple or cross-functional projects.5+ yrs managing, leading developing dynamic work teams.Requires in-depth knowledge of commodity markets, specialist in technical/subject area.
Basic understanding of material functionality, material flow and handling to optimize supply chain effectiveness.Good understanding of how own expertise integrates with the function and basic commercial awareness.Strong communication and diplomacy skills#LI-CG1McCormick & 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.

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