Vice President of Procurement Excellence (El Paso)

Vice President of Procurement Excellence

About the Company

Premier sports & live entertainment development group

Industry

Entertainment

Type

Privately Held, Private Equity-backed

Founded

2015

Employees

5001-10,000

Categories

• Sports
• Entertainment & Recreation
• Performing Arts
• Athletics
• Promoters
• Events
• Film
• Real Estate
• Estate Agent
• Brokers
• Rental Services
• Leasing

Specialties

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Procurement Excellence to play a pivotal role in the strategic and transformational leadership of the procurement function. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving procurement strategy and transformation, overseeing the development and implementation of best-in-class procurement practices, and ensuring operational efficiency and long-term value creation. This includes championing innovation and digital transformation initiatives, leading the design and adoption of procurement technology solutions, and building a high-performing procurement center of excellence. The role also involves establishing and measuring key performance indicators, leading quarterly business reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agility.

Applicants must have a minimum of 15 years' experience in procurement, supply chain, or business transformation, with a proven track record in leading center of excellence or procurement transformation initiatives. Deep expertise in procurement platforms, digital tools, and change management is essential, as is the ability to lead cross-functional projects, develop high-performing teams, and influence senior stakeholders. The role requires strong analytical, strategic thinking, and change management skills, as well as a deep understanding of global procurement regulations, sustainability, and risk management best practices. Preferred attributes include a passion for live entertainment, culinary innovation, and venue experience, as well as experience with GPO programs, sustainability, and supplier diversity.

Hiring Manager Title

SVP of Global Procurement

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions