Jason Waddingham

Protein Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain @Darden

Orlando, FL, US
EMAILS
j••••••••@darden.com
MOBILE NUMBERS
+13•••••••06

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WORK HISTORY

Jul 2013 — Present

Protein Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain @Darden

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Orlando, FL, US

Responsible for building global procurement strategies mitigating risk geographically while also focusing on sustainability. • Negotiate all frozen scallop, clam, mussel, calamari, lobster, and pasteurized crab purchases in excess of $80MM and 17MM lbs annually.• Manage all cooked protein categories, beef, pork and poultry.• Collaborate with culinary operations on product development for quarterly promotions, limited time offers, and alternative core menu applications. • Develop purchasing strategies to enhance product quality, ensure supply continuity, and increase value.

EDUCATION

1991 — 1993

Florida Southern College

Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance, General

SKILLS

Inventory ManagementBudgetsCompetitive AnalysisContract NegotiationBusiness Process ImprovementPurchasing ProcessesProject PlanningSupply ChainCost ControlWarehouse ManagementOperations ManagementSupply Chain ManagementStrategic SourcingPurchasingSupply Chain OptimizationWarehousingLogistics

ABOUT JASON WADDINGHAM

Purchasing Manager

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