Procurement Manager (Coman/copack) (Mentone)

**Procurement Manager (CoMan/CoPack)**
- A newly established position, offering the opportunity to shape and design external manufacturing strategy & ways of working according to your vision.
- A prominent role with local, regional, and global visibility, offering the chance to be recognized by industry leaders.
- Engage with the global copack team, with opportunities for further professional development.

**About Us**

Join our team at McCormick, a leading food manufacturing site known for our commitment to quality and safety. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work environment that values innovation and teamwork. Our success hinges on our people, who are our greatest asset. We put our people first, people who take what they do seriously but not themselves and have been recognized as an **Employer of Choice**. We are home to some of Australia’s most iconic brands including Keens, Aeroplane Jelly and Gourmet Garden and we are proud to be _The Future of Flavor!_

**Benefits**
- ** Work from home**:We have listened and allow you to decide where you work up to 50% of your time.
- **A supportive culture & work-life balance**: enjoy a workplace that prioritizes your well-being, offering flexible schedules to ensure you can balance work and personal life seamlessly.
- ** Health & Wellness Initiatives**: Access a variety of programs focused on your physical and mental well-being, including fitness challenges and wellness workshops.
- ** Community Engagement**: Be part of a team that gives back! Participate in regional and local charity events and make a positive impact in our community.
- ** Family-Friendly Policies**: Benefit from generous paid parental leave and partner pay entitlements, along with a supportive program to help you transition back to work as a new parent.
- ** Employee Recognition**: Celebrate your achievements with our comprehensive recognition and rewards program, highlighting your contributions and hard work.
- ** Engagement Activities**: Enjoy regular fun-filled events like food trucks, coffee vans, and BBQs to foster camaraderie and team spirit.
- ** Versatile Novated Lease Options**: Take advantage of novated lease programs with SG Fleet and Toyota for a convenient way to manage your vehicle expenses.

**Position Overview**

In addition, they will demonstrate strong negotiation skills, leadership, and exceptional communication and presentation skills.

**Qualifications**
- Proven experience in procurement, specifically in contract manufacturing and contract packing.
- Strong negotiation skills with a track record of achieving optimal TCO.
- In-depth knowledge of market dynamics, supply chains, and supplier management.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

**How to Apply**

Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you and your contributions!

McCormick is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are a qualified applicant, you 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.
- Note: We will not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies/third parties, and we will not be liable or responsible for any fees or costs associated with unsolicited CV's sent directly to line managers at McCormick._ Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3ragy9