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Position DescriptionThe 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 ResponsibilitiesIdentify & Realize Cost-improvement OpportunitiesDevelop and execute purchasing strategies for goods and services by conducting opportunity assessments, benchmarking, cost modeling and root cause analysisBuild & Manage RelationshipsManage vendor relationships to maximize value and mitigate risk to the businessBuild, maintain and grow effective relationships across the enterpriseElevate Team & Organizational EffectivenessAct as a business partner in support of strengthening market-level & Support Center operationsLeverage a continuous improvement focus to help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement teamDesired SkillsCreative critical thinker with advanced problem-solving and sound decision-making abilitiesDemonstrable analytical ability with a sharp eye for numerical detail and ability to understand and discuss potential financial outcomesResults-oriented, "hands-on" individual with a high attention to detailAble to influence outcomes, without direct authority, building a high-level of credibility in the processEffective communication skills and experience partnering with various levels of the organizationOpenness to change, resilience and comfort with ambiguity in a high-energy, fast paced industry.Experience & Education5-7 years general procurement experience with 3-5 years directly managing Facilities andor Construction categories3-5 years contract management experienceRestaurant andor foodservice experience preferredBachelor's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain preferredProfessional certification(s) preferred (i.e. CRFP, CPSM, APICS)Project management skills desiredHighly proficient in Office 365 environment, SAP experience a plusWhy 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 VisionRetirement and Savings PlanShort and Long Term DisabilityBasic Life InsuranceVoluntary Life InsuranceTuition ReimbursementPaid Time OffFlexibleHybrid Work SchedulesCompany OutingsDining DiscountsPCLaptop AssistancesOn-Site Fitness CenterOn-Site DaycareOn site CaféFUN Work Environment!The Flynn Restaurant Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer