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
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