Senior Manager, Equipment, Easy to Run, Popeyes

About Restaurant Brands International

Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and over 30,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES®, and FIREHOUSE SUBS®. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is improving sustainable outcomes related to its food, the planet, and people and communities.

Responsibilities

The Senior Manager, Equipment Procurement is responsible for developing/executing sourcing strategies and ensuring supply of approximately $400MM in spend related to QSR restaurant kitchen equipment. This position relies on internal and external collaboration, good organizational and communication skills, and the ability to lead the execution of business strategies via the strategic sourcing process. The Procurement Manager will be responsible for coordinating alignment for Burger King, Tim Hortons, Popeye’s & Firehouse Subs. The Procurement Manager will actively prioritize and manage the following key activities and responsibilities:

Creates & executes procurement strategy for assigned category(ies) including sourcing and contingenciesParticipate in “higher order” Procurement skills such as Industry and Market Analysis, TCO and “should-cost” analysis, all facets of Demand Management, SRM and Risk MitigationIdentify and exploit emerging technologies and trendsGenerate and deliver cost savingsDrive key strategic Procurement initiativesImplement effective, comprehensive Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) programsNegotiate commercial agreements with suppliers to ensure supply, control pricing, and mitigate riskDevelop collaborative relationships with all RBI Brand partners and cross functional counterparts in Supply Chain, NPI, Finance, Legal, Marketing, IT, HR, etc.Leverage relationship with category business leaders to develop an in-depth understanding of RBI’s current and future business needsStay current on new laws/policies that impact RBI’s compliance relative to sourcing & supply contractsEnsure contract disputes and supplier issues are resolved in a timely mannerTravel occasionally as business needs dictate

Qualifications

BS or BA in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Finance, Economics, Engineering, or other business-related fields5-7+ years' experience in Supply Chain, Operations or ProcurementTeam player with effective communication and problem-solving skills as well as leadership capabilitiesTrack record of successful vendor management and supply chain continuityDevelops financial models to analyze deals and offers to determine viability and profitabilityStrong analytical skills (researching, analyzing and interpreting data)Exceptional organizational abilities, time management and interpersonal skillsCategory specific purchasing experience preferredQSR, food processing, retail or CPG experience preferredAdvanced level in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Restaurant Brands International and all of its affiliated companies (collectively, RBI) are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers that do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, provincial or federal laws, rules, or regulations. RBI's policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.

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