Sourcing Coordinator - Direct Procurement

At McCormick, we bring our passion for flavor to work each day. We encourage growth, respect everyone's contributions and do what's right for our business, our people, our communities and our planet. Join us on our quest to make every meal and moment better.

Founded in Baltimore, MD in 1889 in a room and a cellar by 25-year-old Willoughby McCormick with three employees, McCormick is a global leader in flavour. With over 14,000 employees around the world and more than $6 Billion in annual sales, the Company manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavourful products to the entire food industry, retail outlets, food manufactures, food service businesses and consumers.

While our global headquarters are in the Baltimore, Maryland, USA area, McCormick operates and serves customers from nearly 60 locations in 25 countries and 170 markets in Asia-Pacific, China, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and the Americas, including North, South and Central America with recognized brands.

At McCormick, we have over a 100-year legacy based on our “Power of People” principle. This principle fosters an unusually dedicated workforce requiring a culture of respect, recognition, inclusion and collaboration based on the highest ethical values.

POSITION OVERVIEW/PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Duties include overall support of operational procurement processes (Contract Manufacturing, Raw Materials or Packaging), including contract maintenance, pricing management and reporting. Responsible for supporting the operational part of the procurement process.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• supplier contract monitoring & maintaining pricing files in SAP
• resolving issues related to ordering process
• managing material and vendor master data in various systems
• reconciling invoice discrepancies in cooperation with Accounts Payable
• responding to queries (from suppliers, factories, business)
• providing general admin support to Buyers & Category Managers
• preparing reports

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Minimum bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 4 years of work experience
• 2 or more years’ experience in operational procurement or production planning area.
• Fluent English,
• Practical experience with SAP is a must (R3 or S4)
• Intermediate to advanced PC Skills in MS Word and Excel required. 
• Proactive in identifying and supporting customer needs.
• Focus on details and quality of service delivered.
• Problem solving skills.
• Very good communication skills
• Team player
• Willingness to work on night shift (US time zone)

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, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.