Job Information
NDCP Program Manager, New Store Remodel in Duluth, Georgia
Overview
TheProgram Managerwill oversee select new store and remodel service programs and related functions as an integral part of NDCP’s Restaurant Solutions. Responsibilities will include freight and installation bid management, national network development, and overall program performance and oversight. It will also include additional project and program management opportunities as assigned. This position will contribute to the growth and profitability of Dunkin’ by ensuring timely execution of high-quality services at the lowest sustainable cost to the Dunkin’ franchisees on behalf of NDCP.
Restaurant Solutions has procurement and supply chain responsibilities for indirect products and services, such as kitchen equipment, smallwares, custom fabrication, distribution, and consolidation programs, construction materials, furnishings, lighting, signs, and store level services. The Program Manager will report directly to the Associate Director, Restaurant Solutions. NDCP and this position are located inDuluth, GA.
Responsibilities
Freight Program Management:
Establish freight and logistics network of approved carriers and providers.
Source and negotiate optimal freight pricing as an integral part of NDCP’s new store and remodel competitive bid process.
Manage and coordinate the logistics of new store and remodel packages, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effective transportation.
Develop program options to accommodate varying needs of franchisee (members).
Installation Program Management:
Establish and maintain a list of qualified local installers for various projects.
Request and evaluate installation bids, ensuring competitive pricing and quality service.
Coordinate with installers to gather necessary information and clarify project details.
Communicate installation schedules and requirements to ensure smooth execution.
Develop program options to accommodate varying needs of franchisee (members).
Vendor Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with all assigned vendors under management.
Negotiate terms and conditions with vendors leveraging the Dunkin’ system to secure competitive contractual agreements and pricing.
Project Oversight:
Coordinate with internal teams to align on project requirements and timelines.
Track and report on project progress and status.
Monitor schedules, manage performance, and address any issues or delays.
Ensure all projects adhere to budget, quality, and schedule standards.
General Program & Project Management (As Assigned)
Oversight or integral team member for other NDCP Restaurant Solution based programs, projects, and responsibilities. Examples may include:
Inventory management
3rdparty channel partner management
Large or high-profile franchise (member) network relationship management
Dropship program management
CML (commissary) support
International project support
Combo new store/remodel support
Supervision Exercised
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
Minimum3 years of experience in freight managementincluding supplier, cost, risk, and relationship management.
Bachelor’s degree preferredin supply chain, logistics, business, or a construction related field of study.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite(Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point) required; proficiency withSAPand/orSmartsheet(or project management software) is a plus.
Collaborative,“team first” approachwith proven ability to develop strong business relationship and manage effectively.
Excellent communicator,both written and verbal.
Proven organizational and project management capabilities including ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Proactive and dedicated with a drive for quality and results.
Experience with restaurant remodel projectsandknowledge of installation networksa plus, but not required.
Other Requirements
Limited amount of travel may be required.
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Job LocationsUS-GA-Duluth
Posted Date1 day ago(9/11/2024 5:57 PM)
ID 2024-5370
of Openings 1
Category Restaurant Solutions