Compass

Area Director of Purchasing - Northern California Market

Compass$115K — $130K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in purchasing or supply chain management
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills
  • Experience with vendor management and compliance standards
  • Proven leadership abilities in mentoring and team management
  • Familiarity with purchasing and supply chain systems, specifically Birchstreet
  • Ability to work collaboratively with culinary and operations teams
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Lead buying and inventory control at location levels
  • Collaborate with operations and culinary teams to meet budget goals
  • Manage vendor relationships proactively
  • Utilize Levy's purchasing system to maximize efficiency
  • Oversee and mentor junior purchasing team members
  • Ensure timely order placements and accurate deliveries
  • Conduct regular inventory audits to minimize losses.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Full Job Description
Salary: $115,000 - $130,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Eligible

Job Summary

As an Area Director of Purchasing, you'll partner with the rest of the management teams from locations within one of our major markets to source, purchase and manage the best quality, cost effective products to delight our guests. This role will be based at one of our marquee locations but overseeing purchasing and supply chain activities for the market.

Detailed Responsibilities
* Leading all location level facets of buying, warehouse management, payables adherence and inventory control

* Working with the operations and culinary teams to achieve budget and performance goals

* Proactively manage vendors

* Maximizing the utilization of Levy's purchasing and supply chain system

* Oversee and mentor junior purchasing team members within each market
* Working with the Home Office to set up new vendors as needed - ensuring they meet all necessary insurance and safety standards
* Overseeing the regular completion and rotation of inventory
* Working with the culinary and operations team to maximize compliance with Levy's Managed Order Guide
* Ensuring the timely placing of orders
* Management of order delivery schedule and pricing list
* Conducting inventory on a regular basis to minimize loss
* Management and checking of deliveries to ensure accurate and safe delivery
* Overseeing product storage and rotation
* Completion of annual performance and mid-term reviews for on-site purchasing teams
* Managing hiring processes for team members
* Holding pre-shift meetings with the purchasing team
* Managing product transfers and requisition sheets to ensure accurate tracking of product
* Processing Concur actions
* Ensuring accurate keying of invoices
* Leading the management and maintenance of all Birchstreet processes and data
* Working with partners on sponsorship deals to ensure a win-win outcome for both Levy and the partner
* Working with culinary and operations teams to optimize cost of goods
* Forecasting items with vendors
* Identifying slow and dead stock items, working with culinary and operations teams to address the issue
* Working with operations teams loading of product to locations
* Providing opportunity buys for new menu items

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At Levy, team = family. And we'll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Time Off Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Levy.pdf



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About Compass

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate properties. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and is headquartered in New York City. Compass has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and has expanded to over 350 offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help real estate agents better serve their clients and streamline the buying and selling process. Compass has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in the world and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
Learn more about Compass
Size
19,000 employees
Market Cap
$910.4 million
Industry
Founded
1941
5 Year Trend
+102.9%
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