Sr. Manager Distribution & Logistics - Retail Supply Chain

Required Education & Experience

• Business or Supply Chain and or Logistics Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Retail Distribution experience required.
• 5-8 years of experience in MS Office suite.
• 5-8 years of experience with the supply chain within foodservice, restaurant and retail industry.

PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Supply chain and or Logistics Degree.
• Knowledge of supply chain software program, Arrowstream.
• Consumer-related retail software.

Primary and On-going Accountabilities

• Establishes and maintains relationships with Retail Steak n Shake and The Beef Tallow Company distributor network and all external parties that supply products or services to the Consumer Retail outlets.
• Supports new product launches, Retail products, promotions for in store, pricing communications and for both seasonal and forecasting on all supplies and our service.
• Works in the Arrowstream system to monitor third party distribution centers and suppliers inventory, safety stock levels, obsolescence, price discrepancy and alerts management of potential exposure.
• Supports Sr. Director in the design and implementation methods to gather and manage supply chain data.
• Proactively ensures ongoing, continuous uninterrupted product supply to the retail outlets.
• Works additional hours as needed and responds to urgent communications, issues or risk of supply with high level of urgency.
• Reviews and analyzes data to identify areas in the supply chain for continuous improvement.
• Drives projects and maintains a high sense of urgency on identified projects, goals and any potential risk to supply.
• Returns all emails and voice mails timely as required.
• Maintains behaviors and actions consistent with the company’s values and standards.
• Continuously looks for ways to increase professional development.
• Regular and punctual attendance, which includes working normal business hours that support the restaurant’s needs.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
• Travel as required, 10% of the time.