Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $92,300.00 - $124,900.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
Retirement Savings Plans
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm known for its comprehensive range of property management, leasing, capital markets, and advisory services. Established with a commitment to delivering superior solutions and creating value for clients, the company leverages its extensive industry expertise and innovative strategies to meet evolving market demands. Cushman & Wakefield operates worldwide, serving a diverse client base that includes corporations, investors, and developers. With a focus on collaboration, sustainability, and operational excellence, the firm continues to establish itself as a trusted partner in the real estate sector.
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Job Requirements
- minimum 10 years experience in Food & Beverage industry
- bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred
- professional certifications preferred
- ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams
- strong communication and organizational skills
- expertise in procurement and category management
- proficiency in data analysis and demand planning
- knowledge of safety regulations in Food & Beverage sector
- proven problem-solving abilities
- capacity to train and mentor staff
Job Qualifications
- 10+ years of Food & Beverage industry and operational experience preferred
- bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred
- professional certifications such as Certified Custodial Technician (CCT) or Green Masters Certification preferred
- deep knowledge of Food & Beverage practices
- effective training and instructional abilities
- strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- excellent communication skills across all organizational levels
- proficient organization and time management
- comprehensive safety knowledge related to Food & Beverage operations
- innovative strategy development and creative problem-solving capabilities
- contract negotiation and management skills
Job Duties
- Create a working environment that encourages high performance and innovation
- become a trusted advisor and subject matter expert within the Food & Beverage category
- demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and conflict resolution to achieve procurement and client goals
- promote compliance with Cushman & Wakefield's code of conduct and DRIVE Values
- navigate a matrixed organization with diverse stakeholders
- establish category plans and strategies for business line alignment
- collaborate with procurement business partners and service line leadership
- drive EBITDA growth via preferred suppliers
- analyze current programs for efficiency and cost reduction
- incorporate industry best practices
- utilize demand planning for supplier agreement value
- monitor preferred supplier utilization and performance
- develop and interpret data analytics for client spend analysis
- ensure effective commercial arrangements
- serve as point of contact for Food & Beverage service inquiries
- develop and deliver training programs on best practices and safety
- communicate preferred supplier metrics
- maintain strong relationships with business units and category teams
- achieve timely results and consistent goal attainment
- develop impactful communications
- introduce innovative ideas for category strategies
- work cross-functionally with Legal, Finance, Operations, TDS, HR, and Project Management
- apply problem-solving using continuous improvement techniques
- employ change management to advance supplier programs
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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