Procurement Manager - Maintenance and Repair
Job Description
Position Description
The Procurement Manager position focuses on Restaurant Maintenance & Repair (M&R) and is responsible for sourcing, category management and tactical purchasing activities across multiple areas of spend in collaboration with operations and cross-functional team members.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Identify & Realize Cost-improvement Opportunities
- Develop and execute purchasing strategies for goods and services by conducting opportunity assessments, benchmarking, cost modeling and root cause analysis
- Build & Manage Relationships
- Manage vendor relationships to maximize value and mitigate risk to the business
- Build, maintain and grow effective relationships across the enterprise
- Elevate Team & Organizational Effectiveness
- Act as a business partner in support of strengthening market-level & Support Center operations
- Leverage a continuous improvement focus to help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement team
Desired Skills
- Creative critical thinker with advanced problem-solving and sound decision-making abilities
- Demonstrable analytical ability with a sharp eye for numerical detail and ability to understand and discuss potential financial outcomes
- Results-oriented, "hands-on" individual with a high attention to detail
- Able to influence outcomes, without direct authority, building a high-level of credibility in the process
- Effective communication skills and experience partnering with various levels of the organization
- Openness to change, resilience and comfort with ambiguity in a high-energy, fast paced industry.
Experience & Education
- 5-7 years general procurement experience with 3-5 years directly managing Facilities and/or Construction categories
- 3-5 years contract management experience
- Restaurant and/or foodservice experience preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain preferred
- Professional certification(s) preferred (i.e. CRFP, CPSM, APICS)
- Project management skills desired
- Highly proficient in Office 365 environment, SAP experience a plus
Why Work for Flynn?
Flynn Restaurant Group offers a variety of benefits and perks to encourage and empower our employees. We are committed to helping each employee work and live to his or her fullest potential. We offer a variety of benefits and perks while working for us:
- Medical / Dental / Vision
- Retirement and Savings Plan
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Basic Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedules
- Company Outings
- Dining Discounts
- PC/Laptop Assistances
- On-Site Fitness Center
- On-Site Daycare
- On site Café
- FUN Work Environment!
The Flynn Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Application Instructions
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