Supply chain management Jobs in Nashville, TN

POSITION SUMMARY

This position will be based at our Nashville Support Center in Nashville, TN.

This position will be responsible for enhancing O’Charley’s and Ninety Nine continuous supply of products, to maintain optimum costs and adequate supplies consistent with the quality / specifications required by the brands. As well as overseeing the distribution, transportation, and inventory control of goods and supplies across multiple distribution centers and restaurant locations. This position requires a proactive manager with strong organizational skills and a keen understanding of the restaurant supply chain industry.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES – Including, but not limited to :

• Responsible for sourcing, forecasting, and contracting quality products and services.
• Remain current and understanding of related commodities that can affect cost of goods.
• Appraise and improve supply chain activities by analyzing the company’s spending, supplying partnerships and new possibilities.
• Evaluate existing and potential suppliers, both foreign and domestic, across multiple criteria, including price, quality, service, availability, reliability, and selection.
• Manage the full RFP process for new and existing products and services including, but not limited to, the analysis and evaluation of vendor selection and distribution.
• Build strategic relationships with suppliers, internal clients, and distribution partners.
• Identifies and analyzes opportunities and risks, offers solutions, and builds successful strategies to meet business objectives.
• Coordinate with suppliers, and distribution centers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods while maintaining quality standards.
• Effectively direct the work of assigned direct report to maintain sufficient and proper product supply levels and ensure consistent and timely supply of products to the distribution facilities.
• Lead the management of logistics and distribution staff, providing leadership, guidance, and performance evaluations.
• Develop and implement efficient logistics strategies to optimize transportation routes and minimize delivery costs.
• Facilitates cross-functional communication to support the development and execution of organizational objective keeping all stakeholders aligned with supply chain regarding category management and distribution.

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