Director of Purchasing - Daytona

Salary: $82,400
Other Forms of Compensation:
Pay Grade: 13
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About Levy
The 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 Summary
Keep the wheels of operations turning. As Director of Purchasing, you’ll lead procurement strategies across the venue — ensuring timely, cost-effective sourcing of products and materials. You’ll oversee vendor relationships, purchasing systems, and inventory flow while aligning procurement with business goals and event demands.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain leadership
- Experience managing vendor contracts and negotiations
- Proficiency in inventory management and procurement software
- ServSafe and food safety certification preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead purchasing operations including food, beverage, equipment, and supplies
- Develop and manage vendor relationships, contracts, and compliance
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with culinary and operations teams
- Ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing in alignment with event needs
- Implement cost-saving initiatives and control inventory waste
- Lead month-end inventory processes and reporting
- Maintain compliance with food safety, health, and company standards
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
- Paid Parental Leave
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Personal Leave
- 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.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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