Sr. Manager of Purchasing and Supply Chain

Our Snooze Story

We are Snooze, the OG brunch leaders who have never stopped flipping the script on breakfast, powered by culinary creativity, unmatched hospitality, and a passion for our communities. Our Snoozers bring their authentic selves to work every day. This allows us to serve our Guests through genuine care and radical hospitality.

Joining Snooze means joining a team that disrupts the ordinary. Our menu is built on responsibly sourced ingredients—cage‑free eggs, respect for animal welfare, and no added hormones or antibiotics—and bold ideas that energize Snoozers and Guests alike. Our impact goes beyond the plate, we’ve invested over $1M into local communities and created inclusive, vibrant spaces for the neighborhoods we serve.

We know that, just like pancakes, our people are better with passion, purpose, and pride. Here, you’ll find more than a job. You’ll find a place to fuel your future, be celebrated for who you are, and help us make mornings brighter, bolder, and better for everyone. Will you join us?

The Senior Manager of Supply Chain role reports to the VP of Procurement and is responsible for fully owning and driving end‑to‑end supply chain execution and outcomes that ensures consistent product availability, cost control, and operational reliability across all Snooze restaurants. This role exists to translate procurement strategy into clear, measurable operational results while proactively managing cost, risk, and supply continuity across the system.

This role leads core supply chain functions including inventory management, distributor performance, vendor compliance, contract execution, pricing accuracy, and system data integrity. The Senior Manager of Supply Chain is accountable for translating procurement strategy into day‑to‑day operational execution, partnering closely with culinary, operations, finance, and external partners to support menu rollouts, new restaurant openings, and ongoing supply continuity.

This position leverages strong analytical and technical skills to monitor performance metrics, identify risk, and drive continuous improvement across the supply network. The overall impact of this role is to reduce disruption, improve in‑stock performance, manage cost and risk, and enable Snooze’s growth through a scalable, disciplined supply chain operation. Through the partnership with the VP Procurement, you will drive critical key initiatives surrounding purchasing, sourcing, vendor relationships, restaurant management collaboration, and overall departmental functionality.

This role operates as a central point of accountability, driving alignment and execution across internal stakeholders and external partners.

Taking on the role of Senior Manager of Supply Chain isn’t just about bacon and pancakes. The responsibilities of this position include:

• Oversee and execute daily administrative tasks within the purchasing department, including managing out of stocks, inventory levels, special orders and freight across broadline distribution to minimize risk and identify opportunities.
• Support restaurant operations through various operational enhancements and product improvements.
• Support on all new restaurant opening needs in collaboration with training team and local management team, including new vendor set up, ordering information and order guides, distributor contact info, processes, and beginning inventory support.
• Communicate weekly with Regional Managers on projects and purchasing updates.

• Build and maintain vendor relationships, attending business reviews and assisting with integration of sustainability and environmental awareness.
• Manage quality assurance issues and resolution with vendors.
• Maintain HACCP files & vendor compliance.
• Maintain “Snooze Approved” to include vetting of suppliers, spec sheets, ingredient statements and caloric impact.
• Coordinate, execute and implement department processes to include specifications, bid process, score carding, RFIs and RFPs.
• Drive supplier performance management, including ongoing score carding and accountability…