Strategic Procurement leader managing transformation initiatives at McCormick. Responsible for shaping high-impact procurement transformation across the Americas region in a hybrid role.
Responsibilities
Serve as the regional executive lead for Procurement-led Continuous improvement & Transformation programs
Manage Supplier Relationship and Performance Management execution programs to ensure effective change management, enablement, and execution across Americas
Drive adoption of holistic value creation approaches, including supplier segmentation, engagement frameworks, forecasting readiness and performance scorecards
Ensure Procurement Next level roadmap initiatives are resourced & deployed within region
Establish and lead Metrics that matter KPI automation and governance deployment within BUs, and enhance programs to improve supplier-readiness across the IBP process
Additional programs to be identified, such as M&A liaison support, data & analytics automation roadmap, SWP program strategy execution & deployment, and others to be refined
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics/Purchasing/Business
7+ Years Strategic Procurement program delivery including Continuous improvement, SC JTE experience, and / or formal Project Management experience
Ability to think strategically, with a track record of program delivery
Strong business acumen, high personal integrity, common sense, analytical thinking, and Procurement knowledge
Experience working in a large and/or global procurement environment, including work with best-in-class processes, tools and procedures
Experience of interacting and influencing with senior leadership levels across the organization
Experience and understanding of the global supply chain/procurement environment is a must
Knowledge of leveraging best in class risk tools and understanding change management
Must have broad perspective on industry tools and creating business case models
Experience gathering and working with internal and external data, in both structured and unstructured formats
Ability to work with structured and unstructured data
Able to identify improvement opportunities in business and category/ regional plans
Strong process orientation, including of understanding processes and core management activities, and ability to identify process improvement opportunities
Able to manage virtual teams and develop capability in others through the roll out of specific programs and processes
Understands the business dynamics and business needs and is able to read between the lines to identify where and how they can be supported through the establishment of tools, models processes and outputs
Demonstrated ability to apply independent judgment to solve problems
Able to influence with and without authority in a full 360-degree spectrum across a broad range of global and regional stakeholders — from operational contributors to senior strategic leaders — to secure buy in and drive adoption of key programs and initiatives
Able to communicate complex information to internal audiences, and able to embed information in an interactive, creative, insightful and thought-provoking way that is relevant and appropriate to the department and business needs
Able to bring creative and innovative thinking forwards in the creation of strategic solutions. along with an agile and change orientated mindset
Demonstrated organizational change management skills, preferably in procurement
Ability to engage and excite others while driving change
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Career growth opportunities
Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness
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