Description
The position will be responsible for working with Field and Home Office Development teams to support the general contractor bidding process, provide sourcing support and compliance, and to drive savings initiatives related to restaurant development. The position reports to the Global Sourcing and Procurement Field Procurement Manager and will work closely with its direct management, as well as key customers in US Restaurant Development and Division/Regional Development Teams.Primary Job Responsibilities:
Facilitate communication between assigned Field Execution Teams and Home Office for Development restaurant construction initiatives
Review construction drawings and bid notes to confirm bids meet identified scope of work
Coordinate, review and respond to General Contractor RFI's during bidding process
Develop reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing development information and trends
Promote overall service offering with key stakeholders through the expansion of program initiatives
Support and promote the General Contractor bidding process for assigned territories
Establish and cultivate positive relationships with stakeholders both in home office and the field
Conduct presentations to leadership for new initiatives and concepts when necessary
Assist in developing/deploying development communications to the field when necessary
SKILLS:
Minimum requirements for position:
Bachelor's degree required
The candidate needs to possess exceptional organizational and reporting skills, a proven track record of being able to effectively manage projects, and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment. Functional knowledge of both restaurant development and construction practices are a plus.
Sourcing/procurement experience preferred
Some experience in Construction Management/Development a plus