Manager, Indirect Procurement (Maintenance & Repair)

Position Title: Manager of Indirect Procurement - Maintenance & Repair
Reports To: [Omitted]
Location: [Omitted]
Salary Range: Competitive
Benefits: 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 Assistance, On-Site Fitness Center, On-Site Daycare, On-Site Cafe, FUN Work Environment!
PTO: Flexible
Target Start Date: ASAP
Urgency: High

Job Description:

Summary: The Manager of Indirect Procurement - Maintenance & Repair is responsible for strategic sourcing, category management, and tactical purchasing across various spend areas. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with extensive procurement experience in managing indirect and services categories, delivering measurable results, and fostering strong partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost-improvement Opportunities:

• Develop and execute purchasing strategies through opportunity assessments, benchmarking, and cost modeling.
• Lead cross-functional teams for strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Measure and track performance within each spend category, implementing improvement plans as needed.
• Drive annual productivity improvements.

Relationship Building:

• Understand organizational needs to build vendor relationships.
• Manage vendor relationships to maximize value and mitigate risks.
• Be a trusted advisor to Operations and Support Center functions.

Team & Organizational Effectiveness:

• Provide contract management expertise and support Market-level operations.
• Lead and develop a team of category managers.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement across the enterprise and vendor landscape.

Desired Skills:

• Creative critical thinker with advanced problem-solving abilities.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to discuss potential financial outcomes.
• Results-oriented with attention to detail.
• Ability to influence and persuade others effectively.
• Mastered relationship management capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills across all organizational levels.

Experience & Education:

• 7-10 years of procurement experience, with 5-7 years managing Facilities and/or Construction Categories.
• 3-5 years of Contract Management experience.
• Restaurant and/or Foodservice industry experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain preferred.
• Professional certifications (CRFP, CPSM, APICS) preferred.
• Solid project management skills highly desired.
• Proficient in Office 365 environment; SAP experience a plus.

Why Work for Us: Flynn Restaurant Group offers a supportive work environment with a variety of benefits and perks designed to empower employees to reach their fullest potential. Join us to grow your career in a dynamic and rewarding organization.