Director Of Purchasing

Levy Sector Salary: Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 13 Different perspectives make us better. We’re committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our every day. An environment where you can be your authentic self. About LevyThe disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy’s diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games. Job SummaryDirector of Purchasing @ Audi Field, Washington, DCAs a Purchasing & Supply Chain Director, you’ll partner with the management team at your location, purchase and manage the best quality, cost effective products to delight our guests. This role will be based at our Audi Field location.Detailed Responsibilities

Leading all location level facets of buying, warehouse management, payables adherence and inventory control

Working with the operations and culinary teams to achieve budget and performance goals

Proactively manage vendors

Maximizing the utilization of Levy’s purchasing and supply chain system

Oversee and mentor junior purchasing team members

Working with the Home Office to set up new vendors as needed - ensuring they meet all necessary insurance and safety standards

Overseeing the regular completion and rotation of inventory

Working with the culinary and operations team to maximize compliance with Levy’s Managed Order Guide

Ensuring the timely placing of orders

Management of order delivery schedule and pricing list

Conducting inventory on a regular basis to minimize loss

Management and checking of deliveries to ensure accurate and safe delivery

Overseeing product storage and rotation

Completion of annual performance and mid-term reviews for on-site purchasing teams

Managing hiring processes for team members

Holding pre-shift meetings with the purchasing team

Managing product transfers and requisition sheets to ensure accurate tracking of product

Processing Concur actions

Ensuring accurate keying of invoices

Leading the management and maintenance of all Birchstreet processes and data

Working with partners on sponsorship deals to ensure a win-win outcome for both Levy and the partner

Working with culinary and operations teams to optimize cost of goods

Forecasting items with vendors

Identifying slow and dead stock items, working with culinary and operations teams to address the issue

Working with operations teams loading of product to locations

Providing opportunity buys for new menu items

Skills and Experience

5+ years in a Purchasing/Supply Chain role

High level of computer literacy

Passion for hospitality, food, and retail

Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

Operational experience in food and beverage is preferred

Curious about Life at Levy? Check it out: Levy Culture (http://www.levyrestaurants.com/our-culture/) Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. At Levy, team = family. And we’ll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off Plan

Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.Req ID: 1362931Levy Sector [[CustclntAcName]] DEMETRA KITTLES ROBERTS [[reqclassification]]