Strategic Materials & Inventory Leader

McCormick & Company; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Medical & dental

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Job summary

McCormick & Company, Incorporated, the Zatarain’s facility in Gretna, LA, seeks a Materials Manager to lead production planning, inventory control and replenishment activities. You will work with Customer Service, Logistics, Production, Sales, R&D and QA to align demand with supply and drive improvements across the plant.

The role requires a strong track record in leadership, strategic planning and cross-functional teamwork within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• BSc in Supply Chain/Logistics/Purchasing.
• Minimum of 7–10 years functional/leadership experience.
• Strong leadership with success in managing multiple projects and people.

Responsibilities

• Forecast, plan and replenish McCormick products for customers with the management team.
• Coordinate with Customer Service, Logistics, Production, Sales, R&D and QA to provide effective service.
• Balance inventory, service and cost objectives and drive supply chain improvements.
• Manage replenishment activities and ensure demand is met with internal/external departments.
• Oversee purchasing, production scheduling and control, inventory, warehousing, and shipping.

Skills

Leadership

Production Planning

Inventory Control

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

BSc in Supply Chain/Logistics/Purchasing

Tools

HPWS Systems

Job description

McCormick & Company, Incorporated, the Zatarain’s facility in Gretna, LA, seeks a Materials Manager to lead production planning, inventory control and replenishment activities. You will work with Customer Service, Logistics, Production, Sales, R&D and QA to align demand with supply and drive improvements across the plant.

The role requires a strong track record in leadership, strategic planning and cross-functional teamwork within a manufacturing environment.