Do you have proven experience of managing large scale IT programmes including rolling out an ERP in a manufacturing environment?

Do you like to develop your career in the company being the Global Leader of Flavour?

If so, we would like to hear from you.

Currently we are looking for Program Manager, responsible for reviewing completed programs to assess overall performance against project delivery targets, including project objectives, agreed upon scope, actual costs versus budget and schedule attainment. The incumbent will act as a liaison and coordinate with all McCormick IT groups and business customers to drive project milestones.

IT Program Manager

Workplace: Łódź

Region: łódzkie

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manages all components of assigned programs, including budgets, resource allocations, scope, schedules, risks, etc. to ensure that agreed objectives are achieved.
Balances all program components to maximize overall program value to the business.
Identifies opportunities to consolidate projects and create programs that align with business strategies.
Acts as project manager for specific projects within a program to assure on-time delivery, effective cost and risk management, and to minimize potential integration issues.
Provides leadership, project manager mentoring, and assistance in developing, deploying, communicating, and improving project management processes and tools across McCormick.
Accountable for the communication of program progress to all stakeholders and ensure regular status updates to senior management.
Collaborates to ensure proper alignment of Project Management and Change Management processes and procedures.
Ensures that appropriate project management processes and tools are consistently applied to IT managed projects and programs throughout McCormick.
Leads monthly major project peer reviews to assess and communicate project performance of key strategic projects and programs.
Leads post project and program reviews and close-out sessions.
Analyzes completeness of financial budgets established prior to project approval.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Master’s Degree in Information Technology, Business or related field.
PMP Certification is an asset
10+ years’ experience in the execution/managing of complex projects/programs in multiple technologies and function
Proven experience of IT Program Management as part of an ERP rollout (SAP experience preferred).
Practical knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems in a manufacturing environment including commercial experience
Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and Project Management Body
Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies including waterfall, agile and scrum.
Skilled in the areas of resource management practices and change management techniques.
Strong problem solving skills with the ability to resolve with multiple constraints.
In-depth knowledge of consumer package goods and industrial food manufacturing business will be an asset.
Demonstrated leadership skills
Fluency in English

COMPANY

McCormick is a global leader in flavour. With 10,000 employees around the world and more than $4.2 billion in annual sales, the Company manufactures, markets and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments and other flavourful products to the entire food industry, retail outlets, food manufactures and food service businesses.

We have a passion for flavour. The company is serving customers from nearly 50 locations in 24 countries and consumers can buy our brands in more than 135 markets and territories. Our industrial business flavours snacks, wraps, beverages and many other products for customers, which include global restaurant chains and leading food manufacturers

With approximately 3,800 employees, the company has operations in 13 countries across the Europe, Middle-East and Africa (EMEA) Zone and serves customers in more than 25 markets through its consumer and industrial businesses. McCormick is present in key consumer markets with leading brands, including Schwartz in the UK (customize with local brand). McCormick EMEA Headquarters are located in Haddenham (UK).

Our growth starts with yours. For more than 125 years McCormick has developed a rich legacy based on our belief in the “Power of People”. We have created an unusually dedicated workforce by fostering a culture of respect, recognition, inclusion and collaboration based on the highest ethical values.

As an Equal Opportunities employer, McCormick is committed to a diverse workforce.

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