Senior Procurement Analyst

About the role

Impact Staffing International (ISI) is seeking a Senior Procurement Analyst, Procurement to join our client's Procurement and Supply Chain team. This role will be responsible for managing supplier performance, inventory levels, fulfillment, and supply chain coordination across the burritos, tortillas, chips, tacos, sunflower oil, and corn masa portfolio while partnering with internal logistics and planning teams and approximately 10–15 external suppliers and co-manufacturers to maintain supply continuity and resolve issues quickly. This is a full-time contract opportunity based in Newport Beach, CA. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting a high-volume supply chain within a nationally recognized restaurant brand while working directly with suppliers, logistics, planning, and procurement stakeholders. Employment type: Contract, minimum 12 weeks with potential extension. Travel: None expected.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day supplier performance, including inventory levels, safety stock, fulfillment, and service issues across the tortillas and oils portfolio.
• Identify, escalate, and help resolve inventory, shipping, system, and other supply disruptions to minimize outages and maintain product availability.
• Serve as a key connection between external suppliers and Chipotle's internal logistics and planning teams, ensuring stakeholders receive timely updates and required products.
• Monitor supplier performance and hold suppliers accountable to service, inventory, fulfillment, and other operational expectations.
• Coordinate supply chain projects and support commercialization, item updates, and other product or supplier-related initiatives.
• Analyze supply chain data and maintain accurate reporting, pricing updates, forecasts, and other procurement-related information.
• Support ad hoc supplier requests and data management needs while maintaining a high level of accuracy and organization.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, planning, logistics, inventory management, or a related field.
• Strong tactical supply chain experience, including inventory management, fulfillment, supplier performance, and issue resolution.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and PivotTables.
• Strong data organization and analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong project coordination and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and respond quickly to supply chain issues.
• Ability to work effectively with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or a related field preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working in strategic sourcing, procurement, planning, or supply chain management.
• Experience in food, restaurant, manufacturing, consumer products, or related industries.
• Experience with Power BI or similar reporting/dashboard tools.
• Experience managing supplier performance or working directly with suppliers and co-manufacturers.
• CPIM, CPM,