Global Procurement Director - Supply Chain Operations
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 Procurement Director - Supply Chain Operations to join the team based at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This role is hybrid eligible (50% onsite per month). The ideal candidate will be geographically based near the Hunt Valley, MD area (relocation supported).
POSITION OVERVIEW :
The Global Procurement Director - Supply Chain Operations is responsible, with the support of the Global Procurement Director - Indirect, to lead a global team of procurement professionals, accountable for spend categories of Logistics, Ocean Freight, Energy, and Facilities. This role will closely interact with supply chain leaders to design, implement and deliver world class sourcing strategies designed to maximize the $500m of addressable spend in this area.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Category Leadership :
- Own categories within scope of role, directly and indirectly
- Ensure best-in-class procurement category strategies are developed and implemented
- Build deep expertise of McCormick business needs, assuming true business partnering approach
- Lead a team of recognized experts in external market for in scope categories
Stakeholder Management :
Navigate, develop, and embed relationships at multiple levels within Supply ChainSeek to understand and recognize business needs and challenges, building these into strategic activityBecome the Go To contact for supply chain leadership for indirect procurementProcurement Evolution :
Working with the Global Procurement Director (Indirect), Internal, and External Partners, plan & execute next phase supply chain procurementSeek external benchmarks and best practices to inform evolution of indirect procurement for supply chain operations : Strategy, People & OrganizationTeam Leadership & Management :
Set clear goals for the team, lead & manage towards outstanding performanceDevelop team members to be recognized experts in their field and recognize business partnersIndirect leadership & coaching of procurement / wider colleagues across the org to help develop capabilities that will transform the organizationREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, procurement, business, finance, accounting, or other applicable field of study, OR over 10 years or relevant procurement experience at a senior leader levelExtensive track record of continued growth and career progression within blue-chip multinational corporations, demonstrating capability in project management & execution of large, cross-functional projectsProven record of building High Performing Organizations and developing talentDeep understanding of Procurement Processes, Strategies & ToolsAble to identify, understand & evaluate multiple solutions for Procurement, and translate into compelling transformation programs (example AI transformation, horizon scanning toolkit)Experience establishing and implementing complex sourcing strategies with best-in-class Category Management techniques across multiple categoriesExperience leading, managing or overseeing complex processes, cross-functional projects and initiativesAble to work under tight deadlines with significant dollar impactWide understanding of business processesStrong communication and ability to negotiate at high levels required to guide, influence and convince others, including senior leaders and functional colleaguesAbility to work and lead in a truly global corporate working environmentBase Salary : $140,610-253,080
Base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience for this role, and / or internal equity of our current employees as part of any final offer. This position is also eligible to participate in McCormick's Incentive Bonus (MIB) Plan / McCormick's Sales Incentive Bonus (SIB) Plan / McCormick's Dividend Program. In addition to a competitive compensation package, permanent employees of McCormick are eligible for our extensive Total Rewards programs that include :
Comprehensive health plans covering medical, vision, dental, life and disability benefitsFamily-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver supportRetirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plansMcCormick & 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.