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TKO Group Holdings, Inc. is looking for a Senior Category Manager to lead procurement transformation in their hospitality and live event operations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in category management and strategic sourcing, influencing cross-functional teams and delivering innovative solutions.
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Job Summary
This role leads procurement transformation to support large-scale hospitality and live event operations across major global events.
The Senior Category Manager is responsible for developing sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier ecosystems to deliver value.
Candidates will mentor Category Managers and drive measurable savings while ensuring readiness for high-profile events like the Olympics and Super Bowl.
Matching Summary
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TKO Group Holdings, Inc. is looking for a Senior Category Manager to lead procurement transformation in their hospitality and live event operations. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in category management and strategic sourcing, influencing cross-functional teams and delivering innovative solutions.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
7+ years procurement experience
Category strategy development
Complex contract negotiations
Supplier performance management
Cross-functional team collaboration
Nice-to-have
Hospitality or live event background
Experience mentoring junior staff
Knowledge of AI in procurement
Familiarity with sports rights holders
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Finance