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Inspire · 1 month ago

Director, Arby's Supply Chain Operations

Atlanta Support Center

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide. The Director, Arby’s Supply Chain will lead the Arby’s Brand Supply Chain team, interact with leadership, and act as a liaison between the brand and centralized Inspire Supply team to ensure effective resource allocation and relationship building.

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Responsibilities

Develop relationships with Arby’s leadership

Build relationships with key Arby’s leadership, including brand president, chief marketing officer, and chief operating officer

Understand the needs of the overall brand and each functional group within the brand

Partner with Arby's Supply Chain co-op, ARCOP

Bring key needs of the Arby’s brand to ARCOP and work with ARCOP leaders to prioritize brand’s needs and ensure appropriate resource allocation

Identify any gaps between the priorities of Arby’s and priorities of ARCOP and work with ARCOP leaders to close the gaps

Serve as a primary point of contact for ARCOP questions or concerns, and relay ARCOP feedback to broader organization

Obtain input and support from ARCOP for rolling out new brand initiatives

Represent the interests of Arby’s to Inspire Supply

Bring key needs of the Arby’s brands to Inspire’s centralized Supply Chain team and work with Inspire Supply leaders to prioritize brand’s needs and ensure appropriate resource allocation

Identify any gaps between the priorities of Arby’s and priorities of Inspire Supply and work with Inspire Supply leaders to close the gaps

Bring the capabilities of Inspire Supply and ARCOP to Arby’s

Build relationships with Inspire Supply leadership and ARCOP leadership

Understand the capabilities of both Inspire Supply and ARCOP and determine how these capabilities can be best utilized within Arby’s to create value through cost reduction, improved service, or innovation

Identify capabilities that would add value to Arby’s and champion development of those capabilities

Develop relationships with Arby’s franchisees

Establish and nurture connections with Arby’s franchisees to understand their specific needs and concerns

Act as a liaison between franchisees and the supply chain team, ensuring that their feedback and concerns are effectively communicated and addressed

Proactively seek feedback from franchisees regarding supply chain processes and performance and relay this information to the supply chain team for continuous improvement

Facilitate regular communication channels between franchisees and the supply chain team to foster a collaborative and mutually beneficial relationship

Other responsibilities as assignment by management