DISTRIBUTION COORDINATOR - 1st Shift

McCormick & Company, Inc., a global leader in the spice, flavor, and seasonings industry, is seeking a full-time DISTRIBUTION COORDINATOR on 1st Shift. This new hire will work located at 3425 WEST LATHROP DRIVE in South Bend, IN. The DISTRIBUTION COORDINATOR will report to a Team Manager.

McCormick & Company, Incorporated is a global leader in flavor with approximately 14,000 employees worldwide. With over $6 billion in annual sales across 160 countries and territories, we manufacture, market, and distribute spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the entire food industry including e-commerce, retail,food manufacturers and foodservice businesses. Our most popular brands include McCormick, French's, Frank's RedHot, Stubb's, OLD BAY, Lawry's, Zatarain's, Ducros, Vahiné, Cholula, Schwartz, Kamis, DaQiao, Club House, Aeroplane, and Gourmet Garden. Every day, no matter where or what you eat or drink, you can enjoy food flavored by McCormick. Our Purpose is "To Stand Together for the Future of Flavor and our Vision is "A World United by Flavor—where healthy, sustainable and delicious go hand in hand."

As a company recognized for its exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs, and services. Benefits include, but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, 401(k), profit sharing, paid holidays, and vacations.

Key Responsibilities:

Results ownership: support plant and department OGSM’s and targets in support of greater than 80% Process Reliability.

Support production lines in achieving goals for PR, safety, quality and service.

Actively participate in CI iniatives.

Understand production schedule, customer orders, open orders report, shipping orders, or material purchase schedules to determine items to be moved, received, gathered or distributed.

Coordinate/manage the process for all inbound and outbound freight activity.

Coordinate through Customer Service all outbound shipments and tacking of outbound shipments through various customer portals.

Monitor, track and publish the performance of all inbound and outbound freight lines.

Assist in inventory issues as they arise.

Coordinate recycle process returns.

Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed.

Mark materials with identifying information.

Tracking down materials and resolving issues with deliveries.

Use computer for data entry and analysis.

Maintain work and storage areas in a clean and orderly fashion.

Daily communication with all team members and management through the use of shift meetings, email, and other written and verbal methods.

Actively promote safety and identify unsafe actions and conditions through the use of a principle-based safety approach.

Work with teams to identify process issues and improvement opportunities.

Overall dock flow coordination.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum 3-5 years experience in the transportation field or related shipping/receiving activities.

Experience with MS Word and Excel required. SAP experience preferred.

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.