Procurement Manager - Maintenance and Repair
Job Description
At Flynn Group, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees work from the office four days per week, leaving Fridays to work from home. This setup cultivates casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together four days a week to collaborate and thrive, together!
Our Vision for this Role
As the Procurement Manager, you will focus on Restaurant Maintenance & Repair (M&R) and will be responsible for sourcing, category management and tactical purchasing activities across multiple areas of spend in collaboration with operations and cross-functional team members.
What We Will Accomplish Together
- Identifying & Realizing Cost-improvement Opportunities
- Developing and executing purchasing strategies for goods and services by conducting opportunity assessments, benchmarking, cost modeling and root cause analysis
- Building & Managing Relationships
- Managing vendor relationships to maximize value and mitigate risk to the business
- Building, maintaining and growing effective relationships across the enterprise
- Elevating Team & Organizational Effectiveness
- Acting as a business partner in support of strengthening market-level & Support Center operations
- Leveraging a continuous improvement focus to help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement team
- Leading and mentoring associates, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Maintaining clear and effective communication with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and team members, ensuring everyone is informed and aligned with departmental goals.
A Little About You
- You should be a creative, critical thinker with advanced problem-solving and sound decision-making abilities
- You should be able to demonstrate analytical ability and have a sharp eye for numerical detail and ability to understand and discuss potential financial outcomes
- You should be a results-oriented, "hands-on" individual with a high attention to detail
- You should be able to influence outcomes, without direct authority, building a high-level of credibility in the process
- You should have effective communication skills and experience partnering with various levels of the organization
- You should have the openness to change, resilience and comfort with ambiguity in a high-energy, fast paced industry.
What You Have
- You should have 5-7 years of general procurement experience with 3-5 years directly managing Facilities and/or Construction categories
- You should have 3-5 years of contract management experience
- If you have restaurant and/or foodservice experience, it is preferred
- You should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain preferred
- If you have any professional certification(s), it is preferred (i.e. CRFP, CPSM, APICS)
- Project management skills are desired
- You should be highly proficient in Office 365 environment, SAP experience a plus
- Finally, you should bring an excellent sense of humor to the table - we like to have FUN!
Why Work For Flynn?
Flynn 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 (In Office Monday - Thursday, Work From Home Friday)
- Company Outings
- Dining Discounts
- On-Site Fitness Center
- On-Site Daycare
- On-Site Café
- FUN Work Environment!
The Flynn Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Application Instructions
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