Equipment Deployment & Innovation Lead

Chipotle Mexican Grill; Newport Beach (CA); Presencial; USD 85 000 - 123 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Chipotle Mexican Grill is seeking a Senior Analyst for Equipment Deployment & Innovation to lead the full lifecycle of restaurant equipment solutions. You will coordinate with Operations, Development, Procurement, Facilities, Technology and Training to scale deployment from pilots to enterprise-wide rollouts and drive process improvements across the back of house.

The role requires a BA/BS and 2–4 years in restaurant operations and equipment development, plus experience managing vendor

Qualificações

• Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) from 4-year college or university preferred.
• 2-4 years of relevant work experience in Restaurant Operations and Equipment Development.
• Experience managing vendor relationships within the restaurant or food service industry required.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects and deployment initiatives.
• Experience with Smartsheet, reporting tools, and workflow management platforms preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead equipment deployment initiatives from pilot through enterprise implementation.
• Manage project plans, milestones, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.
• Develop tracking tools, reporting systems, and governance structures.
• Support restaurant openings, remodels, menu innovation and transformation programs.
• Drive asset lifecycle management, recovery and disposition programs.
• Support design, sourcing, testing, validation, and implementation of equipment and smallwares.
• Coordinate field evaluations and operational assessments.
• Gather operational feedback and develop recommendations.
• Ensure alignment with operational, food safety, quality, and brand standards.
• Manage relationships with manufacturers, distributors, service providers, and strategic partners.
• Coordinate vendor testing, implementation readiness, and performance reviews.
• Facilitate recurring business reviews and project meetings.
• Design scalable workflows supporting deployment, maintenance, replacement, and recovery activities.
• Develop reporting dashboards and performance metrics.
• Lead structured problem solving efforts across stakeholders.
• Lead project teams without direct reporting responsibility.
• Facilitate collaboration across Operations, Facilities, Development, Procurement, Supply Chain, Technology and Training.
• Present recommendations and implementation plans to leadership.

Conhecimentos

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor relationship management

Project leadership

Problem solving

Formação académica

Bachelor's Degree

Ferramentas

Smartsheet

Reporting tools

Workflow platforms

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Chipotle Mexican Grill is seeking a Senior Analyst for Equipment Deployment & Innovation to lead the full lifecycle of restaurant equipment solutions. You will coordinate with Operations, Development, Procurement, Facilities, Technology and Training to scale deployment from pilots to enterprise-wide rollouts and drive process improvements across the back of house.

The role requires a BA/BS and 2–4 years in restaurant operations and equipment development, plus experience managing vendor