DATA LEAD - LEO - McCormick & Company, Incorporated : Job Details

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At McCormick, we bring our passion for flavor to work each day. We encourage growth, respect everyone's contributions and do what's right for our business, our people, our communities and our planet. Join us on our quest to make every meal and moment better.Founded in Baltimore, MD in 1889 in a room and a cellar by 25-year-old Willoughby McCormick with three employees, McCormick is a global leader in flavour. With over 14,000 employees around the world and more than $6 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, food service businesses and consumers.While our global headquarters are in the Baltimore, Maryland, USA area, McCormick operates and serves customers from nearly 60 locations in 25 countries and 170 markets in Asia-Pacific, China, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and the Americas, including North, South and Central America with recognized brands.At McCormick, we have over a 100-year legacy based on our “Power of People” principle. This principle fosters an unusually dedicated workforce requiring a culture of respect, recognition, inclusion and collaboration based on the highest ethical values.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The M2D/D2D Data Lead will perform a variety of tasks related to Data activities within the process areas of manufacturing and/or distribution on Program Leo. This will encompass Data Validation, Data Construction, Data Conversion, and Data Governance activities. They are responsible for understanding data requirements for their assigned workstream.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The M2D/D2D Data Lead reports to a Global Process Manager and demonstrates strong business and technical acumen in the space of manufacturing and distribution. The Data Lead will be responsible for the following activities:

Data Conversion

o Functional Specification Mappingo Conversation action ruleso Maintaining cross reference fileso Designing and creating business ruleso Functional Unit Testing

Data Validation

o Pre-load and Post-load validation activitieso Coordination with cutover team according to project plano Point of contact/Liaison for part-time data validatorso Completion of Data Validation reportso Determination of data quality/accuracy percentages

Data Construction

o Populate data construction templates (DCT) based on process design decisionso Work with non-SAP legacy sites to bring them up to speed on process designo Consistently review and update DCT files leading up to load cycles

Data Governance

o Functional Specification review with GD teamo Perform user acceptance testing (UAT)o Identify SLA and metrics for MDG workflowso Steward data through MDG workflows

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

Master's Degree in related professional area, 6 years minimum of business or professional experience. Bachelor's Degree in related professional area and 8 years minimum of business or professional experience. Associate's Degree in related professional area and 10 years minimum of business or professional experience. In lieu of a degree in related professional area, 12 years minimum of business or professional experienceDemonstrated knowledge and understanding of McCormick's current business processes, their assigned functional area, and ways of workingDemnstrated buy-in for transformational change at McCormick and specifically Program LeoDemonstrated SAP experience and ability to quickly develop working knowledge of SAP S/4HANAWell-respected as a “go-to” person with ability to quickly learn computer applicationsProficient with Microsoft Office tools (e.g., PowerPoint, Word, Teams)Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skillsGlobal mindset and cross-cultural competencyStrong organizational, analytical, and administrative skills in a deadline-driven environmentAptitude and enthusiasm for learning and teachingHighly flexible and adaptable to changeStrong team player and ability to work well within a process team

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, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

United by flavor. Driven by results.

As a McCormick employee you'll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself—to have a say in where the company is going and how it's growing.

Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.