Inspire Brands
Vice President - International Supply Chain
Atlanta Support Center · Exec
Sponsorship not specified$10k-$20kDetected 30 days ago
ComplianceStakeholder ManagementNegotiationSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingFood SafetyDemand Planning
About the role
- The Vice President - International Supply Chain is responsible for setting the strategic direction and leading the end‑to‑end international supply chain for all Inspire Brands outside of the United States.
- This role provides enterprise leadership across sourcing and procurement, manufacturing, demand planning, logistics, and customer service to ensure reliable supply, competitive cost of goods, and scalable international growth.
- We're made up of some of the world's most iconic restaurant brands, but we're much more than just a restaurant company.
Responsibilities
- Lead, develop, and inspire a high‑performing, multi‑region international supply chain organization
- Build strong internal collaboration with Shared Services and cross‑functional partners
- Serve as a trusted advisor to international franchisees, licensees and partners on supply chain strategy and execution
- Define and execute the international supply chain strategy to support profitable restaurant growth, menu cost targets, new market entry objectives, and brand standards across all international markets
- Optimize cost of goods sold through informed export, import, and local sourcing decisions
- Lead supply chain strategy and execution for new market entry and new menu items
- Collaborate cross‑functionally with Marketing, Culinary, Operations, FSQA, Development, and franchisees to ensure alignment and readiness
- Build leverageable, repeatable solutions that unlock speed and ease of entering adjacent markets and regions
- Lead global, regional, and local sourcing strategies for food, ingredients, packaging, and contract manufacturing
- Develop, execute, and manage strategic supplier relationships and supply agreements
Requirements
- 10 or more years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, or operations, preferably in restaurant or food service
- Regular domestic and international travel required (10-20%), including extended overseas travel
- 4-year Degree related business or technical field required. Advanced degree preferred
- Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi country supply chains, including sourcing, import and export, and regulatory environments
- Significant experience leading and developing multi level, geographically dispersed teams
Nice to have
- 4-year Degree related business or technical field required.
- Advanced degree preferred
Skills
- Global mindset with strong cultural awareness
- Deep experience in sourcing, procurement, negotiation, and supplier management
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to articulate cost drivers and financial impact
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and risk management skills
- Excellent communication, relationship building, and stakeholder management skills
- Restaurant or food service experience strongly preferred
- Fluent in English
Compensation
- $10k-$20k
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