About the Position:
Our company is growing rapidly and we are looking for a supply chain professional with knowledge of purchase & supply chain for our restaurants.
The Ideal Candidate:
• Self-starter, ready to take on current challenges
• Numbers oriented
• Positive attitude and ability to work with team
• Knowledge of food safety & compliance
• Strong communication
• Strong vendor negotiation & contract management
• Experience with multi-location distribution
• Hands-on experience in warehouse team management
• Knowledge of FIFO practices
Roles/Responsibilities:
1. Material & Warehouse Management:
a. Track & improve key metrics: -
• Transfer of stocks between stores
• Stock outs & fill rates
• Vendor service levels & fill rate %
• Stock-holding days at outlets & warehouses
• PO accuracy
• On time deliveries at store within time-windows
b. Ensure accurate & timely POs for consumable and assets through ERP
c. Lead and manage warehouse team performance, including training and adherence to processes
d.
Enforce 100% compliance with existing SOPs and develop new SOPs where required
e. Ensure strict adherence to FIFO (First-In-First-Out) in storage and dispatches
2. Cost Reduction:
a. Manage vendor contracts and ensure best-in-industry pricing
b. Lead negotiations with vendors
3. Follow-ups:
a. Co-ordinate with the Finance team on the vendor payments
ABOUT THE COMPANY
California Burrito is a Mexican fast-casual restaurant chain serving freshly made and great tasting burritos,tacos, bowls, salads and nachos with its presence in 120+ locations across India in Bangalore, Delhi,Hyderabad, Chennai and Pune. Our make-it-yourself menu makes it possible for customers who are vegetarian, vegan and paleo to customize orders and meet dietary requirements. We make our food with honestly good ingredients and are on a mission to make sustainable living a habit.