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Benefits offered by this job
Pension/401K/RSP
Competitive Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Holidays
Volunteering time
Job summary
A leading global restaurant brand is seeking a VP of Procurement Finance and Operations in Shelton, CT. The role involves transforming the procurement function into a strategic asset, managing both direct and indirect procurement effectively. Key responsibilities include negotiating contracts with major suppliers, identifying savings opportunities across the spend portfolio, and serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Ideal candidates should have strong negotiation skills, experience in vendor management, and the ability to influence organizational strategy.
Qualifications
Experience leading procurement functions.
Strong analytical skills for identifying savings opportunities.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Assess and redesign the procurement function to drive efficiency.
Negotiate and manage contracts with major suppliers.
Establish category management frameworks and vendor strategies.
Skills
Negotiation skills
Vendor management
Strategic procurement
Organizational influence
Cross-functional collaboration
Education
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Job description
A leading global restaurant brand is seeking a VP of Procurement Finance and Operations in Shelton, CT. The role involves transforming the procurement function into a strategic asset, managing both direct and indirect procurement effectively. Key responsibilities include negotiating contracts with major suppliers, identifying savings opportunities across the spend portfolio, and serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Ideal candidates should have strong negotiation skills, experience in vendor management, and the ability to influence organizational strategy.