Senior Analyst, Commissary

Chipotle•Quincy, MA

12d•$85,000 - $122,500

About The Position

As the Senior Analyst, Commissary, you are responsible for all activities related to ongoing supplier management, and the procurement of services, materials, and supplies related to CMG Commissary Item Procurement. Individual strategic tasks include negotiations, controlling costs (tier 1 and tier 2 level ingredients), ensuring continuous and efficient processing, and ensuring adequate long term production capacities by item. Maintain and update policies/procedures to ensure that procurement activities are in accordance with corporate standards.

Requirements

B.A./B.S. required
3-5 years of experience in supply chain, preferably procurement, raw material planning and/or vendor relationship management; food industry or manufacturing experience.
Experience in raw material/ commodities markets.
Experience in cross-functional project work.
Strategic Sourcing, Negotiation, Commodity and Financial Analysis, Capacity and Raw Material Planning, Project Management

Nice To Haves

M.B.A. preferred

Responsibilities

Performs tactical/strategic functions related to daily procurement execution with CMG suppliers, CMG cross-functional partners, and DC's.
Build/maintain excellent relationships with vendors, ensure they abide by CMG's rigorous supplier policies, fulfill deliveries, and help negotiate with suppliers and tier 2 ingredient suppliers for favorable pricing, quality, and production capacities.
Support culinary/marketing on any new menu options to help meet CMG standards and cost/availability requirements, especially LTO project work.
Work with cross functional teams to analyze risk and onboard new suppliers and/or production facilities that meet CMG standards to help support supply growth and diversification while ensuring available category capacity to support CMG demand growth.
Coordinate and work with planning on raw material status trackers, capturing current inventory, and participating in weekly LTO production meetings as the procurement voice flagging availability and raw material constraint before they turn into a risk.
Identification/realization of cost-saving opportunities, cost-avoidance exercises, and supplier yield-process-improvements without compromising supply assurance or quality.
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