Strategic Sourcing

Chris Phylactou
Sr. Director of Strategic
Sourcing—International

The Strategic Sourcing team is passionate about providing consistent, high quality products at the most competitive prices to all of our restaurants worldwide. Our stringent vendor selection process demonstrates Carlson Restaurants’ dedication to working with world class supply partners. This ensures approved suppliers meet our quality, supply and business needs.

Our team has extensive global product and supplier knowledge. We are here to support you with all your purchasing needs by providing leadership, advice, direction, processes and tools for the job.

Having selected suppliers who will become strategic partners, our strategy encourages maximizing efficiencies by leveraging our scale and combining volumes through global and regional initiatives.