Procurement Director, Production Operations

Emerald

Alpharetta, GA, United States
Base: $125,000-175,000; bonus/equity: bonus eligib...
On-site
Strategic sourcing and category management
Vendor and contract management
Procurement technology optimization
The Procurement Director, Production Operations is responsible for executing best in class procurement across Emerald’s diverse portfolio of live events within its operations team

Job Summary

  • The Procurement Director, Production Operations is responsible for executing best in class procurement across Emerald’s diverse portfolio of live events within its operations team.
  • This role requires a hands-on approach to building strong vendor partnerships and collaborating effectively across the operations team.
  • Emerald offers a competitive benefits package including unlimited vacation, flexible working locations, 401(k) with company match, comprehensive medical coverage, parental leave, and professional development programs.

Matching Summary

The Procurement Director, Production Operations is responsible for executing best in class procurement across Emerald’s diverse portfolio of live events within its operations team.

Salary

Base: $125,000-175,000; Bonus/Equity: bonus eligible; Benefits: competitive benefits package including unlimited vacation, 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic sourcing and category management
  • vendor and contract management
  • procurement technology optimization
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • supplier evaluations and negotiations

Nice-to-have

  • strong analytical and communication skills
  • experience with multi-vendor environments
  • process improvement champion
  • training and stakeholder support
  • travel flexibility

Key Requirements

  • 7-10 years procurement or sourcing experience
  • experience in events, travel, or media industries
  • strong negotiation and contract governance expertise
  • ability to collaborate with Finance, Legal, and Operations
  • occasional travel required

Work Rights

Not specified

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