Professional Services Director, Indirect Procurement jobs in United States
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Brinker International · 2 weeks ago

Professional Services Director, Indirect Procurement

Brinker International is a company that values creating moments that make everyone feel special. The Director of Indirect Procurement will lead strategic sourcing and category management for Brinker’s largest indirect spend areas, managing a team of procurement professionals to deliver cost savings and align procurement initiatives with business objectives.

Food and BeverageFranchiseHospitalityRestaurants

Responsibilities

Develop, review, and manage contracts, agreements, and statements of work with top-tier suppliers
Build strong partnerships through regular touchpoints, including quarterly business reviews and listening sessions
Ensure compliance by reviewing agreements with Legal and Risk Management teams
Analyze business terms and communicate effectively with stakeholders to gain alignment
Manage projects and timelines to meet stakeholder expectations and deliver results
Lead a team of procurement professionals to deliver on category objectives
Serve as the primary point of contact for suppliers and foster world-class relationships
Collaborate across multiple departments in a complex, multi-tiered corporate environment
Stay informed on industry trends and market developments
Lead multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and timely completion

Qualification

Procurement leadershipCategory managementSourcing expertiseAnalytical capabilitiesNegotiation skillsBusiness acumenCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree
10+ years of procurement and supply chain leadership experience
Expertise in professional services procurement
Strong knowledge of sourcing, category management, and best practices in complex environments
Proven ability to drive change collaboratively and lead high-performing teams
Excellent negotiation, communication, and influencing skills at all organizational levels
High business acumen with strong analytical and financial capabilities
Ability to simplify complex issues and communicate clearly to diverse audiences
Results-driven, comfortable setting and achieving ambitious targets

Preferred

Master's degree
Marketing procurement expertise

Benefits

Competitive package with medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
401(k) with company match
Employee Assistance Program with counseling, financial, legal, and life resources
Best You EDU, offering education programs and tuition reimbursement
Generous dining discounts at Chili’s® Grill & Bar and Maggiano’s Little Italy®
Annual bonus eligibility for every RSC Team Member
On-site gym and fitness classes like yoga and boot camp
Company-wide events
Casual, collaborative atmosphere

Company

Brinker International

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Brinker International is an owner and operator of multiple casual dining restaurants.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$350M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $350M
1984-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas Brooks
Former CEO, President and Chairman of the Board
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James Butler
SVP & Chief Supply Chain and Corporate Strategy Officer
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