Wingstop Restaurants Inc. · 2 days ago

Supply Chain Manager (Buying), EMEA

Addison, TX

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Responsible for supply-chain activities across category and supplier management on food and non-food.

To include strategic sourcing, category development, risk management whilst creating opportunities across the EMEA region.

Build market intelligence capabilities within your categories, Proactively analyze market trends and elaborate strategies to rapidly adapt.

Proactively analyze market trends and elaborate strategies to rapidly adapt to changes and Brand Partner needs.

Leverage supplier intelligence, monitor market fundamentals of supply/demand factors & technical analysis to adjust or renew material pricing to maintain financial reporting integrity.

Work with Wingstop subject matter experts and internal customers to gather and assess business requirements and contribute to the development of category implementation plans.

Supporting Brand Partners (franchisees) on COGS, product improvement, and service KPI’s.

Stakeholder Management across EMEA and Globally, influencing & collaborating with brand partners and internal departments to deliver and set the WRI standards. Strong communicator is essential.

Supporting NME across EMEA regions, requiring strategic thinking with an agile approach. Working closely with markets and other Supply Chain Managers overseas to maintain a vigorous and in-depth understanding of regional and global opportunities, across categories. Applying industry knowledge to new markets based on barriers and opportunities to trade.

Analyze, report and deliver recommendations, with the ability to view from both a brand partner, multi-market and best in class procurement solution (holistic and functional).

Handles simultaneous projects in different markets and time zones in an agile way to drive benefits to our Business Partners.

Brings a “can-do” attitude and impassioned spirit to drive our exciting growth plans.

Ability to think strategically but a highly diligent personality passionate about the detail.

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