at McDonald's in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Company Description:
McDonald’s new growth strategy, Accelerating the Arches, encompasses all aspects of our business as the leading global omni-channel restaurant brand. As the consumer landscape shifts we are using our competitive advantages to further strengthen our brand. One of our core growth strategies is to Double Down on the 3Ds (Delivery, Digital and Drive Thru). McDonald’s will accelerate technology innovation so 65M+ customers a day will experience a fast, easy experience, whether at one of our 25,000 and growing Drive Thrus, through McDelivery, dine-in or takeaway.
Leading this tech revolution is McDonald’s Global Technology organization made up of intrapreneurs who get to build really cool tech with scary smart people using the latest innovations like AI, IOT, and edge computing. We do this working along diverse, global teams who are always hungry for a challenge. It’s bonus points when you get to see your family and friends use the tech you build at their favorite McD restaurant.
Job Description:
This position will reside within Global Strategic Sourcing Services (GSSS) in the Global Market Enablement Team. The GSSS Market Enablement Supervisor will be responsible for supporting needs of the Americas markets by leveraging services and resources of broader GSSS teams and category strategies. The role involves partnering with internal stakeholders in negotiating pricing and contracts, calculating and reporting savings, supplier management, procurement methodologies. The Market Enablement team helps bridge-the-gap between Global Supply Chain and the markets we serve to ensure it’s a mutually-beneficial relationship and to strengthen the voice of the markets. Market Enablement is unique in that we are the only Global team that is entirely Market facing and holistically works across all non-food categories.
The GSSS Market Enablement Supervisor will report to a GSSS Market Enablement Manager and will work closely with indirect procurement organizations in multiple markets within Global Supply Chain, and GSSS internal stakeholders.
Principal Accountabilities include, but are not limited to:
Support the Americas markets by optimizing market indirect sourcing capabilities and incorporating market input into Global sourcing strategies to maximize value across the system:
+ Ongoing management of stakeholder relationships, influencing to increase engagement over time
+ Conduct outreach and alignment of sourcing processes with other organizatio
