Procurement Operations Manager: Data-Driven Purchasing

MGM Resorts International; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness incentives

Health & income protection

Hotel/discounts

Free parking

Healthcare & time off benefits

Development & volunteering

Job summary

Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts International seeks a Purchasing Operations Manager to lead end-to-end buying and item setup across all spend categories. You will drive data integrity, compliance, and supplier engagement while aligning procurement with corporate goals.

A Bachelor’s degree is required, with 2+ years of procurement experience and 5+ years preferred in a resort or hospitality setting. This role also oversees HR for the teams and drives continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of procurement/supply chain experience required.
• Experience with bid processes (RFI, RFP) and short-term supplier agreements.
• 5+ years preferred in procurement/sourcing or supply chain.
• Experience in Stratton Warren, Coupa, Oracle or similar e-procurement systems.
• Experience in a resort or hospitality setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide managerial direction to Buyers and Item Setup Specialists, including workload and training.
• Partner with Category Management and Strategic Sourcing to ensure program execution and compliance.
• Own end-to-end purchasing lifecycle: requisitions, POs, and master data quality.
• Oversee KPI tracking such as PR-to-PO time and PO-to-invoice variance.
• Lead supplier relationships and continuous improvement for purchasing and item setup.
• Manage HR responsibilities for teams, including hiring, training, and development.
• Implement process improvements across purchasing and item setup functions.

Skills

Procurement experience

Sourcing

Vendor management

Bid processes

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Stratton Warren

Coupa

Oracle

E-Procurement tools

Job description

Las Vegas-based MGM Resorts International seeks a Purchasing Operations Manager to lead end-to-end buying and item setup across all spend categories. You will drive data integrity, compliance, and supplier engagement while aligning procurement with corporate goals.

A Bachelor’s degree is required, with 2+ years of procurement experience and 5+ years preferred in a resort or hospitality setting. This role also oversees HR for the teams and drives continuous process improvements.