• Job Description

  Req#: 103671

  McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time Sr. Associate Product Manager for the Food Away from Home Condiments & Sauces businesses. This new hire will work in a hybrid capacity from our global headquarters, located in Hunt Valley, MD.

  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.

  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

  The Sr Associate Product Manager will be responsible for the development and implementation of marketing plans that support sales volume and profit objectives for the Food Away from Home Condiments & Sauces business. This role has primary ownership of the profitability, promotion, pricing, packaging, and new product plans for the Frank’s RedHot® & Cholula® brands. This role works closely with Sales, Customer Marketing, Commercialization, Finance, Supply Chain, Product Development, Marketing Excellence, and external partners to execute growth-driving plans.

  RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide analyses and recommendations leveraging market data and operator insights to inform business plans.
  • Develop and execute action plans to address key issues, opportunities, and drive category growth.
  • Independently lead cross functional teams (project management).
  • Execute new product launches, product quality improvements and cost reductions, monitor effectiveness, and make recommendations to optimize as appropriate.
  • Support development of effective marketing plans, including advertising, promotions and public relations.
  • Develop and manage brand budget with guidance from the Senior Marketing Manager.
  • Deliver business presentations to brokers, customers, and leadership.

  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS in Marketing or related field
  • Prior marketing experience with a consumer packaged goods or branded foodservice company
  • Demonstrated ability to be a dynamic self-starter, to work independently and apply sound judgment to solve complex problems
  • Strong understanding of concepts, principles and practices in Marketing
  • Strong analytical thinking needed to resolve issues in a variety of complex situations, leveraging analyses with interpretive thinking to define problems and develop innovative solutions
  • Strong business acumen, including how key drivers impact business, how to deliver against KPIs
  • Ability to lead internal and external teams to ensure collaboration, alignment and efficient resource management to successfully achieve objectives
  • Strong oral and written communication skills including ability to present and communicate with customers and senior management

  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • MBA
  • Food industry experience
  • Branded Foodservice experience

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  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.

• About the company

  McCormick & Company is a global food company that manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavoring products for the industrial, restaurant, institutional, and home markets.

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