Digital Shelf Manager

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 Digital Shelf 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 assistance

Position Overview:

The Digital Shelf Manager is responsible for a portfolio of North American brands ensuring accurate, best-in-class content for the digital shelf to enable product discoverability within e-commerce channels to drive sales. The Manager will govern a global “Visionary Retailer” digital shelf template and ensure automation among global DAM, PIM, and CMS systems. The role is also responsible for content syndication to direct-to-consumer and owned channels and requires experience in project management and digital asset management. The role manages Digital Product Content Analyst(s) and content execution partners, leads project teams, and influences key stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Digital Product Content Analyst(s) in executing projects involving Digital Shelf Transformation & Refresh, Content Assessments, Project Traffic Management, Auditing, and Insights; oversee content execution partners; lead high performing team through coaching and development
• Execute and govern a global “Visionary Retailer” digital shelf template for new products, legacy products, and brand stories leveraging insights and meeting evolving retailer requirements
• Coordinate with McCormick Studios and creative resources to execute: Photography, Designed Assets, Video, SEO Keywords, and Copy; manage content review and approvals among key stakeholders.
• Maintain assets within Global Digital Asset Management (DAM) system, Product Information Management (PIM) system, and website Content Management System (CMS); support technology integrations to enable automation and speed-to-shelf
• Syndicate digital shelf content to direct-to-consumer and owned channels
• Inform key stakeholders of content availability within PIM, create product content reports, maintain team project tracker, support measurement efforts including retailer dashboards, support global branding efforts
• Support product imaging creation and maintenance including 3D modeling center of excellence
• Support enterprise product lifecycle management
• Support evolving Digital Transformation workstreams and business priorities
• Support team scope expansion and process creation for new businesses (brands, regions, and channels)

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Marketing, Marketing, Communications, or related field.

• 2-3 years of professional Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, or eCommerce experience.
• Able to manage a substantial number of projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills required. Must be flexible, change-ready, detail-oriented and deadline driven
• Understands e-commerce platforms and technologies and is able to adapt easily to changes within the space. Understands McCormick brands’ points of parity and points of difference with key competitors. Able to recommend optimized ways of working to enable efficiency and speed without sacrificing accuracy. Well-versed in Microsoft Office programs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Cooking experience/food and ingredient knowledge
• People Management
• Experience using project management/workflow tools (such as Workfront)

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Base Salary: $72,930 - $127,640

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. 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 benefits

- Family-friendly benefits such as paid parental leave, fertility benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and caregiver support

- Retirement and investment programs including 401(k) and profit-sharing plans

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, 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.