Restaurant Supply Chain Solutions, LLC - A Yum! Brands Co-op · 8 hours ago
Restaurant Development Specialist
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expRestaurant Supply Chain Solutions, LLC, a Yum! Brands Co-op is currently seeking a Restaurant Development Specialist to join the Restaurant Development Team. This role is pivotal in driving the success of new restaurant builds and remodel projects by collaborating with Franchisees, General Contractors, Architects, Brands, and Suppliers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
CRMFood and BeverageInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Foster strong relationships with Franchisees and Brands by overseeing new builds and remodel projects
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of plans and designs
Perform take-offs from plans and designs
Provide accurate and timely quotes, including supplier cost comparisons, to minimize store package costs and total cost of ownership
Obtain necessary quote approvals
Manage customer build schedules, placing orders to align with supplier lead times and project timelines
Collaborate with the S&OP team to provide order status and customer shipping information
Work with Franchisees and Brands to capture development plans and timelines for forecasting purposes
Partner with the extended team to identify and implement process improvements
Utilize all available resources to ensure on-time project delivery
Serve as a trusted advisor to Franchisee and Brand partners
Provide exceptional member support and expert product knowledge
Proactively identify and resolve issues in collaboration with Franchisees, General Contractors, Brands, Architects, Suppliers, and Freight Carriers
Identify significant business risks and escalate to appropriate leadership
Maintain project management data for proper tracking and oversight
Use reporting tools to ensure timely delivery
Build and maintain proficiency in ERP, PowerBI, SharePoint, and Knowledge Management Systems
Pursue ongoing personal and professional development
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree is required
Minimum of 2 to 5 years of experience in supporting field projects, material supply, or 3 years' experience in order fulfillment, sales support, customer service, warehouse, or supplier management
Strong organizational and time management skills to oversee multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities to proactively identify and resolve issues that may arise during project execution
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Familiarity with ERP systems (Netsuite), PowerBI, SharePoint, and Knowledge Management Systems is also beneficial
Preferred
Preferred experience in restaurant or retail operations
Preferred experience with restaurant equipment and supporting construction/development projects
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Retirement
Vacation
Holidays
Floating Holidays
Free Lunch on Wednesday
And much more!
Company
Restaurant Supply Chain Solutions, LLC - A Yum! Brands Co-op
Restaurant Supply Chain Solutions, LLC (RSCS) based in Louisville, Ky., is the largest purchasing cooperative in the quick-service restaurant industry.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Todd B. Imhoff
President & Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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