Supply Chain Planner II
HUIXQUILUCAN, Estado de México, MX, 52779
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 Inventory Control and Materials Planner in a Hybrid (60/40) capacity for our site in Mexico City. This is 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
Please submit your CV in English.
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 (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
- Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness
Position Overview:
As part of North American Supply Planning organization, responsible for the development, planning and implementation of the S&OP Supply Plan for a complex and/or high-volume portfolio, including the balancing and management of inventory, customer service requirements, and total cost to meet finished goods demand with optimized total delivered costs [TDC]. Managing inventory for New Product launches, managing of disposition of slow moving and obsolete finished goods, and developing and driving continuous & process improvement initiatives across Supply Chain that creates capacity, reduces inventory and/or improves service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Development, planning and implementation of the supply plan to meet finished good demand at optimized TDC.
- Develop production (rough cut) & inventory plans to meet finished goods demand via internal & co-pack operations network.
- Evaluate slow moving materials and excess inventories and recommend and implement corrective action plans.
- Daily management and problem-solving of supply and inventory plan variances, including unexpected demand, to ensure appropriate communication and actions with customer service, sales planning, marketing, operations and the customers as appropriate.
- Serves as the Supply Chain lead on cross-functional customer/business teams charged with business development, operational excellence and capacity development; recommends, leads and operationalizes process improvements and cost reduction opportunities.
- Proactively participate and engage in driving supply planning execution of new business opportunities, including new products and product discontinuations, and identify process efficiencies and improvements to optimize these opportunities.
- Manage key Supply Planning milestones and participate in cross functional meetings supporting Commercialization/ Innovation projects.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Planning.
- 2+ years of experience as team leader or people manager.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze, trouble-shoot, problem solve and resolve complex issues.
- Demonstrated success leading and championing substantive business plan recommendations for senior divisional leadership.
- Ability to manage larger projects and/or process improvement initiatives with cross functional teams using advanced influencing & leadership skills.
- Strong communication, organization, and coaching skills.
- Proficiency with MS Excel, Power Point, Word, and ERP (ex: SAP/APO).
- Fluent/advanced English proficiency (spoken and written).
- MS Access, PowerBI and Tableau experience, preferred.
- APICS CPIM certification, preferred.
As an Equal Opportunities employer, McCormick is committed to an inclusive workforce.