Culinary Procurement Lead — Local Sourcing & Relocation

Epic; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Merit-based compensation

Annual raises and bonuses

Stock grants

Job summary

Epic is seeking a procurement professional for their culinary department based primarily in Madison, WI. You'll manage sourcing for equipment, small wares, and food items, ensuring strong relationships with vendors to support daily meal offerings of around 12,000. Collaboration with chefs and stakeholders is essential to maintain quality and cost-effectiveness while prioritizing local sourcing.

The role requires relocation to Madison with financial assistance and involves working with both local farms and national suppliers. Comprehensive benefits and merit-based compensation reflect the impact of your work.

Qualifications

• Experience in equipment procurement preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience with Excel and Access required.
• Willingness to relocate to Madison, WI area.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.
• COVID-19 Vaccination required.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement for the culinary department.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors.
• Collaborate with chefs to align sourcing with menus.
• Prioritize local sourcing and evaluate suppliers.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Excel

Proficiency in Access

Job description

Epic is seeking a procurement professional for their culinary department based primarily in Madison, WI. You'll manage sourcing for equipment, small wares, and food items, ensuring strong relationships with vendors to support daily meal offerings of around 12,000. Collaboration with chefs and stakeholders is essential to maintain quality and cost-effectiveness while prioritizing local sourcing.

The role requires relocation to Madison with financial assistance and involves working with both local farms and national suppliers. Comprehensive benefits and merit-based compensation reflect the impact of your work.