SENIOR PURCHASING MANAGER - UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
Position Title: Senior Purchasing Manager
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From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.
For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: http://www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are/
Job Summary
Job Summary
As a Senior Purchasing Manager, you will oversee the procurement of food, beverages, and supplies to ensure smooth operations at the University of Oklahoma. You will maintain vendor relationships, negotiate pricing, and manage inventory to support the venue’s hospitality services. Your goal will be to ensure cost-effective purchasing while maintaining high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage vendor relationships to ensure the best pricing and service
- Oversee the purchasing of food, beverages, and supplies for the venue
- Monitor inventory levels and adjust orders accordingly
- Ensure compliance with food safety, storage, and handling regulations
- Work closely with operations and culinary teams to anticipate needs
- Track expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Implement procurement best practices to enhance efficiency
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or related field preferred
- 5+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management
- Proficiency in inventory management and procurement software
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
- Experience managing budgets and controlling costs
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Associates of Levy are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Program
- Discount Marketplace
- Employee Assistance Program
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 for paid time off benefits information.
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