Senior NOAM Seasoning Supply Chain Manager

Taste: Crafting unique, technology‑enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building, and fuel market success.

This role is based in Carrollton, TX (onsite). Be part of an open‑minded, passionate, and growth‑oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

• Lead site Planning, Inventory, and Logistics teams; set strategy, priorities, and execution standards.

• Own service performance end‑to‑end; coordinate with Customer Service, Demand Planning, Raw Material Planning, Production, and Warehouse to meet or exceed customer SLAs.

• Facilitate SIOP cycles—translate annual production goals and monthly forecast targets into executable plans and capacity scenarios.

• Partner with Procurement to ensure supply of critical raw materials; monitor constraints and escalate risks proactively.

• Manage inventory health to reduce SLOB, optimize working capital, and improve service; lead reserves and disposition decisions.

• Drive product lifecycle and formulation change reviews to mitigate supply risk and assure smooth transitions.

• Implement contractor/3PL policies and best practices across scheduling, warehousing, and logistics.

• Build and maintain master data integrity and KPI dashboards that power decision‑making and continuous improvement.

• Co‑lead with Production on efficiency initiatives (batch size optimization, cycle‑time reduction, efficient planning) to lower cost‑to‑serve.

What Makes You the Right Fit

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering (Master’s preferred) or equivalent experience.

• 10+ years in supply chain management within flavors/food or related manufacturing environments.

• Strong knowledge of raw‑material sourcing (flavor ingredients), manufacturing processes, and capacity planning.

• Demonstrated success reducing SLOB and improving service while lowering inventory costs.

• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and supply chain analytics tools.

• Advanced Excel skills; comfortable with data‑driven decision‑making and scenario modeling.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management across functions and levels.

• Experience leading teams, building capability, and implementing performance/KPI management.

How Would You Stand Out?

• Hands‑on experience with Lean/Six Sigma and structured CI toolkits.

• Proven leadership of SIOP transformations at site or network level.

• Background in network logistics/3PL optimization and warehouse automation.

Why Choose Us?

• Lead a visible, high‑impact agenda that advances service, cost, and working‑capital outcomes.

• Collaborate across Operations, Quality, Procurement, and Commercial to shape end‑to‑end supply reliability.

• Build a capable, engaged team with clear development pathways and modern planning tools.

• Join a safety‑first culture that champions employee engagement and continuous improvement.

• Grow with global exposure, learning opportunities, and the scale of a market leader.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more