Senior Analyst, Indirect Procurement (Furniture & Fixtures)

Chipotle•Quincy, MA

1d•$85,000 - $122,500

About The Position

As the Senior Analyst, Indirect Procurement (Furniture & Fixtures), you will serve as the liaison between internal customers and vendors. Lead various procurement projects that include areas of purchasing, contracting, sourcing, and supply management. Manage the procurement of indirect categories within Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment, including but not limited to lighting, signage, millwork, and related store development materials, ensuring suppliers meet Chipotle's quality standards, delivery timelines, and service level expectations while supporting new restaurant development and operational needs.

Requirements

3-5 years of strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain experience.
Bachelor's degree preferred; supply chain certifications (CPSM, CPIM, CSCP, Six Sigma) are a plus.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret spend, supplier, and financial data.
Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft 365 tools.
Experience supporting sourcing strategies, spend analysis, and vendor management.
Working knowledge of the RFI/RFP process, contract negotiations, and stakeholder management.
Ability to partner cross-functionally to identify opportunities, evaluate suppliers, and implement sourcing solutions.
Strong communication and influencing skills with experience leading supplier discussions and negotiations.
Experience managing supplier relationships, mitigating risk, and monitoring contract compliance and performance.
Knowledge of market trends, supply chain dynamics, and category management, with up to 15% travel as needed.

Responsibilities

Monitor supplier performances, make recommendations, and influence stakeholders for additions/deletions from supplier pool as appropriate.
Provide suppliers with feedback and help to identify continuous improvement projects.
Perform tactical and strategic functions related to daily procurement function which may include, but is not limited to, cost analysis, cost negotiation, contract management, redlining contracts, develop scope of work, leading and supporting RFP/RFI.
With Manager, develop and implement strategy for effective contract and supply negotiations to ensure lowest total ownership cost at right quality.
For assigned projects: participate, and lead in planning meetings and product evaluations with all stakeholders and recommend potential changes.
Perform category analysis, assisting in development of strategies, presenting to stakeholders, and implementing strategy to minimize supply chain risk.
Gain and demonstrate knowledge on underlying supply markets and understand pricing impacts.
Identify and put in place appropriate SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) interventions including supplier management activities around supplier reviews, service level agreements and ensure the contracts continues to be robust and meet Chipotle’s needs.
Keep a watchful eye on underlying supply markets, environment and the changing needs of the business and identify when action is needed in response to any change or cost impact in their category.
With Manager, maintain internal and external stakeholder relationships, and be accountable for resulting business performance.
Analyze assigned category to find potential cost-saving opportunities and perform cost analysis exercises without compromising supply assurance or quality.
Actively monitor and maintain supplier price tracker and supplier document compliance.
Prepare for and actively participate in supplier, team, and cross-functional meetings.