Category Management Manager-Food

MGM ResortsLas Vegas, Nevada

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Health Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Community Service Time

Job Description

Las Vegas, Nevada

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

The Category Management manager is responsible for executing category strategies and supporting the development of sourcing plans across assigned spend areas. The role includes supplier performance tracking, market research, internal stakeholder collaboration, and supporting sustainability and cost-optimization goals. The Manager plays a key role in turning high-level strategy into actionable plans, while ensuring day-to-day category performance.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

Support implementation of category strategies and plans developed by the Senior Manager or Director.
Conduct market research and supplier analysis to inform decision-making.
Monitor category performance metrics and report on outcomes.
Serve as a liaison for daily communication and issue resolution with suppliers.
Track supplier performance and help identify areas for improvement.
Assist in preparation for supplier business reviews and development plans.
Partner with sourcing and operations teams to ensure procurement execution aligns with business needs.
Communicate updates, issues, and opportunities to internal stakeholders.
Provide insights from operational teams to inform category planning.
Perform cost analysis, demand forecasting, and spend tracking.
Maintain data accuracy and tools used for tracking category health and supplier metrics.
Contribute to value tracking and performance dashboards.
Support compliance efforts by ensuring all vendors meet regulatory and ethical sourcing standards.
Help implement ESG and supplier diversity programs within the category scope.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

Minimum of 4+ Years of prior relevant experience in supply chain, category management, or procurement
Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field- Preferred
Experience with data analysis, supplier management, and cross-functional collaboration- Preferred

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
Free parking on and off shift
Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

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This job at MGM Resorts is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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What employment applies to this position at MGM Resorts?

MGM Resorts lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at MGM Resorts?

MGM Resorts is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by MGM Resorts for this role?

MGM Resorts offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Community Service Time, Career Development, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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