Manager of Procurement FFE

Texas Roadhouse

Manager of Procurement – FFE

Louisville ,

Kentucky

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Want to love your job? We’re hiring at the Texas Roadhouse Support Center! Flexibility, teamwork, and fun are some of the reasons our employees are proud to be Roadies. Apply today and join our team!
We offer a comprehensive total rewards package on the first day of the month following 31 days of employment to Support Center Employees that meet our benefit eligibility requirements. The total rewards package includes, but is not limited to, the following:
A choice of medical plans that are best in class
Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation, Parental, Donor, Bereavement and 100% Paid Maternity Leave
Adoption Assistance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Life, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Assistance Program
Business Travel Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Reimbursements up to $5,250 per year
Quarterly Restricted Stock Units Program
Annual holiday bonus
We also offer a variety of services for our Support Center employees! Car detailing and oil changes in the parking lot, on site haircuts, workout gym with personal trainers, spray tans, dry cleaning delivery service, chair massages just to name a few! We also have a Registered Nurse in the building to help with our wellness initiatives and keep us healthy. Willie’s Joynt is our full-service café that serves breakfast and lunch and prepares delicious TO GO meals. We love taking care of our Roadie family and making our company a LEGENDARY place to work! As our founder, Kent Taylor once said, “We are a people company that just happens to serve steaks.” Check us out, you won’t be disappointed!
The Manager of Procurement – FFE will support our Brands & Operators related to the FFE categories. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Manages & Serves as FFE Category Lead collaborating and working with all Partners to ensure supply by: o Develop & implement equipment supply strategy including securing alternate vendors, inventory stocking positions, reduction of complexity and custom items, including new store openings. o Maintain FFE vendor & Distributor relations, business reviews, contracts, billing reviews, and serves as a liaison between our Vendors, Distributors, and restaurants for all FFE category components including contracts for product, warranty, and service. o Ensures New Store prototype plans are updated to reflect the latest FFE model for installation replication and scalability; collaborate with design on spec approvals. o Works with Internal Partners & Vendors to find and recommend new cost saving & increased efficiency FFE opportunities, preparing & processing RFP’s, sharing best practices, and testing new ideas and products following the testing process. o Oversee reorder process & collaborate on escalations to support existing stores; escalate as needed. o Collaborates with Store Partners on questions.
Define & monitor Supplier Performance leveraging KPIs and communicate back to Suppliers.
Continuous improvement for the procure-to-pay process by identifying and leading efforts to streamline, automate and standardize processes across suppliers & items.
May come in contact with company trade secrets, confidential information, and intangible assets.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or a related field preferred
Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in knowledge of FFE purchasing from experience working in a restaurant chain, and/or experience working with chain accounts with an equipment dealer. A comprehensive knowledge of types and brands of equipment is a must as well as an ability to communicate both orally and written is required.
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office with heavy emphasis on Excel, TEAMS
Other Skills: Organization, Communication, Project Management and experience with Contracts
This job description includes essential functions and basic duties and is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee’s ability to perform the position described. It is not an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as appropriate. This document is not a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

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