SCHEDULER I

HUNT VALLEY, MD, US, 21031

McCormick & Company, Incorporated, a global leader in flavor, is seeking a Scheduler I - 1st shift reporting to a Materials Department Manager. This individual will work at the Flavor Manufacturing Center located in Hunt Valley, MD. 

 

With more than $5 billion in annual sales, the Company manufactures markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavorful products to the entire food industry – retail outlets, food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. We create differentiating flavors consumers prefer with unmatched quality, science, innovation and service. Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick.  McCormick makes every moment and meal better

 

As a company recognized for exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs and services. Benefits include, but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays and vacations.

 

 

POSITION OVERVIEW

Under the direction of the Materials Manager, the incumbent plans and schedules in process and finished goods materials. This position is responsible for maintaining appropriate inventory levels to meet service strategies and acts as a representative for the Materials Management team for other departments/functions within McCormick.  The Scheduler troubleshoots master data issues and support planning horizon 0-4 weeks and effectively communicate the information with cross functional team. It is also responsible to support supply planning to balance inventory with customer service and Plant cost.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plans and schedules in-process and finished goods on resources to meet demand, and shares accountability for Production Reliability of the production lines.
  • Attend daily Production Meetings and participate on project-based teams.
  • Troubleshoot master data issues within and between McCormick facilities, make data change recommendations and test data change scenarios.
  • Proactively identifies complex problems/trending issues and drive resolution through root cause analysis. 
  • Support cross functional team to Identify capacity constraint and effectively communicate to Supply Planning and commercialization team. 
  • Work collaboratively with Supply Planning to re-evaluate customer forecasts and consumption/reduction issues that may impact customer service and inventory levels 
  • Works with purchasing to coordinate material availability, maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet service objectives, while managing rework, safety stocks, inventory turns.
  • Represent the Materials Management function internally and inter-divisionally to include SAP upgrades and makes recommendations as appropriate.
  • Manage master data to support business practices.  Initiate and submit the following reports: MMDCRS, NPC, Cancel / Supersedes, and Change Notices, etc.  Run and interpret existing production reports in SAP/APO/BW. 

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum two years of supply planning experience using integrated MRP system. 
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Ability to prepare detailed reports and analyze data. 
  • Demonstrates professional communication skills written and verbal with all levels of employees both internally and externally.
  • Excellent organization skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a changing environment, and identify/resolve complex issues with little support or guidance
  • Experience working collaboratively in a team-based environment
  • Ability to exercise good judgment in high pressure, sensitive situations

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business or other related field
  • SAP/APO experience, inventory management systems experience
  • 3+ year’s administrative experience
  • APICS certified

 

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. 

 

 

WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?

United by flavor. Driven by results.

As a McCormick employee you’ll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself—to have a say in where the company is going and how it’s growing.

Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.


Nearest Major Market: Baltimore