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McCormick & Company · 1 week ago

SAP Supply Planning Product Manager (HYBRID)

Hunt Valley, MD

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $181K/yr

10+ years exp

McCormick & Company is a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments, seeking a SAP Supply Planning Product Manager. This role is responsible for the delivery and ongoing support of the Supply Planning product, ensuring the product roadmap aligns with business priorities and customer expectations are met through effective planning and execution.

Food Processing

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Nirmit Parikh, MBA

Responsibilities

Plan and groom the Supply Planning product backlog to ensure each sprint is prioritized to deliver maximum business value in the shortest possible time. Act as the voice of Supply Planning stakeholders and a key path to resolving impediments raised by the team. Find new innovative product solutions through procurement or development to deliver the necessary business value

Lead and support the product team in sprint playbacks to ensure that business expectations are met, and the delivery is aligned to the business requirements. Support and lead the team in sprint retrospectives so that impediments encountered during the sprint cycle are not repeated, and that the process is continually improved so that the team's velocity is maximized without impacting quality

Ensure all items meet the definition of ready before they are entered into a sprint e.g., sized, stories complete, acceptance criteria agreed etc. Ensure all items meet the definition of done before they are included in the sprint demo

Acting as the product SME: - Communicating product value, features and benefits to the business. - Support the Product line strategy owner in defining the Product line roadmap by including the detail of the product roadmap and prioritizing the delivery. - Identifying new opportunities for the product to deliver business value which can be included in the Product/Product line roadmaps. - Responsible for the solution design for their products and their contribution to the product line

Act as the voice of the Supply Planning product team to leadership. Identifying challenges and opportunities to improve the agile process and the effectiveness of the product team. Be a vocal advocate for the team and promote its activities an successes

Maintain continuous personal learning and development to remain technological relevancy in current and emerging technologies

Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor

Qualification

SAPDemandSupply PlanningAgile software developmentAPICS CertificationJiraAzure DevOpsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 10+ years of IT experience, with substantial time spent developing and supporting Demand and Supply Planning solutions (SAP, APO, IBP, OMP, etc.)

Relevant industry experience in planning, manufacturing, and material handling business processes

Ability to understand CPG business processes and map requirements for Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling using either APO or S/4 PP/DS

Strong understanding of master data relevant to planning and manufacturing, with the ability to recommend appropriate settings for improved planning outcomes

Experience in creating functional specifications, understanding config and exits, and performing troubleshooting

Experience operating in an Agile software development environment with tools such as Jira and Azure DevOps

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions