Brinker International · 2 weeks ago
Professional Services Director, Indirect Procurement (Marketing, HR and IT)
Brinker International is a company that supports its restaurant brands and values a culture of teamwork and hospitality. The Director of Indirect Procurement will lead strategic sourcing and category management for Marketing, IT, and HR, while managing a team of procurement professionals to deliver cost savings and value creation for the organization.
Food and BeverageFranchiseHospitalityRestaurants
Responsibilities
Develop, review, and manage contracts, agreements, and statements of work with top-tier suppliers
Build strong partnerships through regular touchpoints, including quarterly business reviews and listening sessions
Ensure compliance by reviewing agreements with Legal and Risk Management teams
Analyze business terms and communicate effectively with stakeholders to gain alignment
Manage projects and timelines to meet stakeholder expectations and deliver results
Lead a team of procurement professionals to deliver on category objectives
Serve as the primary point of contact for suppliers and foster world-class relationships
Collaborate across multiple departments in a complex, multi-tiered corporate environment
Stay informed on industry trends and market developments
Lead multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and timely completion
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
10+ years of procurement and supply chain leadership experience
Expertise in professional services procurement (required)
Strong knowledge of sourcing, category management, and best practices in complex environments
Proven ability to drive change collaboratively and lead high-performing teams
Excellent negotiation, communication, and influencing skills at all organizational levels
High business acumen with strong analytical and financial capabilities
Ability to simplify complex issues and communicate clearly to diverse audiences
Results-driven, comfortable setting and achieving ambitious targets
Preferred
Master's preferred
Expertise in marketing procurement (preferred)
Benefits
Flexibility that fits your life: Hybrid schedules with weekly flex days to work from home.
Benefits that support you: Competitive package with medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance; paid vacation and holidays; 401(k) with company match; Employee Assistance Program with counseling, financial, legal, and life resources; and Best You EDU, offering education programs and tuition reimbursement.
Enjoy our brands: Generous dining discounts at Chili’s® Grill & Bar and Maggiano’s Little Italy®.
Rewards for your impact: Annual bonus eligibility for every RSC Team Member.
Wellbeing at work: On-site gym and fitness classes like yoga and boot camp.
A culture worth celebrating: From company-wide events to a casual, collaborative atmosphere, you’ll find plenty of ways to connect, work hard, and play hard.
Company
Brinker International
Brinker International is an owner and operator of multiple casual dining restaurants.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$350M2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $350M
1984-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
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