Procurement Manager

Date: 6 Apr 2024

Location: WOLKA KOSOWSKA, MZ, PL, 05-552

Company: McCormick & Company

Procurement Manager

Location: Stefanowo, Poland

 

Type of contract: Permanent

Working model: Hybrid

 

 

Join us to work in an international environment composed of more than 14 000 employees. We own iconic brands in Europe and everywhere in the world.

Join us to awaken the flavors of tomorrow as a Procurement Manager!

 

 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Translating category strategies into action to maximize business value.
    Close cooperation with the global buyer to support strategies and their implementation.
    Collaborating cross functionally to participate in optimization projects in terms of cost, quality, service and innovation.
    Identify and deliver Continuous Cost Improvement opportunities for these categories.
  • Business intimacy with regional stakeholders’ team to drive growth agenda and customer needs.
    Support innovation and business development through successful new product development delivery.
    Use reporting tools and communicate regularly on the progress of projects to ensure successful execution of agreed procurement strategies.
  • Promotes high level of leading supply excellence to enable every day great execution.
    Manage supplier performance against agreed objectives, putting in place corrective actions where necessary.
    Support the PL business as local key contact for all EMEA buyers in the respective category team for Consumer business unit.
  • Provides on-the-job training and mentoring to new team members.

 

CANDIDATE PROFILE

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Accounting or applicable field of study required
  • 3+ years in Purchasing/Supply Chain environment with appropriate business experience.
  • 2+ years project management, execution of or participation in large, multiple or cross-functional projects. Project management/process improvement.
  • Proven experience and results on major cost savings initiatives.
  • Knowledge of industries and technical awareness in assigned categories will be valued.
  • McCormick product and business knowledge.
  • Knowledge of Company priorities and strategic direction.
  • Regular assessment and analysis of moderately complex business opportunities.
  • Ability to deal with diverse and sometimes conflicting priorities.
  • Evidence of maturity, collaboration and communication skills (written and verbal), strong interpersonal skills, influencing ability.
  • Efficient, results and reporting orientated.
  • Confident and change orientated, and comfortable within a matrix management structure in a multinational environment.
  • Highly competent in the use of Excel, Power Point and SAP.
  • Fluent in English and Polish including the capacity to negotiate. Additional languages, Italian, French would be an advantage

 

 

Agencies: McCormick as needed will work with external recruitment vendors through our Agency Portal. Unless previously contacted, McCormick does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies.

 

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.

 

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies.

 

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