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Chipotle Mexican Grill Procurement Associate Manager in Toronto, Ontario
CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD
Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone.
THE OPPORTUNITY
You will manage vendor relationships, make process improvements, control your category costs, engage in cross functional projects, and ensure exemplary service to our stakeholders.
You will be responsible for vendor negotiations and procurement activities supporting all Canadian based product procurement and new restaurant growth working with counterparts throughout the extended store development team including Construction, Finance and Facilities Management.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Maintain and scale pipeline of qualified manufacturing and supplier partners to meet business needs. Resolve issues with incumbents to maintain qualified standing.
Work with cross-functional teams to onboard new suppliers that meet CMG standards to help support growth and diversification.
Manage procurement for both new products and R&D and improving the core menu.
Build/maintain excellent relationships with vendors, ensure they abide by CMG policies and fulfill deliveries. Includes some travel for supplier site visits.
Stay current on commodities and economic factors that impact your categories. Apply market data to update forecasts and present findings during category updates to senior leadership.
Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities without compromising supply assurance or quality.
Managing overarching contracts, price and supply while building out a scalable, best-in-class procurement model and NRO supply chain strategies driving the most favorable terms for the business to support Chipotle's future expansion plans.
Owns and manages stakeholder relationships for NRO supply chain, serving as first point of escalation, working through challenges and providing solutions.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE
Bachelor's Degree (BC/BA) or Diploma Program in Procurement or Supply Chain is required.
3-5 years of relevant work experience with a preference for background in equipment and small wares.
Experience in onboarding new suppliers (sourcing, vetting, qualifying, maintaining)
Experience collaborating with various stakeholders including marketing, culinary and FSQA.
Strong financial acumen (complex price models, negotiation prep, commodity analysis, financial reconciliation)
Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint.
Ability to perform proficient data analysis, financial analysis, superior communication and presentation skills, negotiation skills, influencing skills.
Understanding of procurement process: spend analysis, opportunity identification, RFI/RFP process, stakeholder management, negotiations, and contracting
PAY TRANSPARENCY
Pay range is $76,000.00–$104,500.00 depending on skill level, experience and/or education. Compensation offered is also subject to local wage and hour laws.
WHO WE ARE
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit www.chipotle.com .
Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
Chipotle has policies and procedures in place to accommodate persons with disabilities or who otherwise require accommodation in accordance with applicable human rights legislation. Please notify Chipotle should you require an accommodation. Please contact Adaaccommodations@chipotle.com if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.
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