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Director of Purchasing - Arrowhead Stadium
Director of Purchasing - Arrowhead StadiumCompass Group • Kansas City, MO, US
Director of Purchasing - Arrowhead Stadium

Director of Purchasing - Arrowhead Stadium

Compass Group • Kansas City, MO, US
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Director Of Purchasing

Fuel the game-day experience by leading the backbone of operations! As Director of Purchasing, you will oversee procurement, vendor relationships, and inventory systems that keep Arrowhead Stadium running at peak performance. You will ensure cost-effective purchasing, maintain reliable supply channels, and drive efficiency in all food, beverage, and event operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field is preferred
  • 5+ years of purchasing, supply chain, or procurement management experience
  • Strong proficiency in ERP or supply chain management systems
  • Knowledge of sourcing, contract negotiation, and vendor management
  • Experience with foodservice, hospitality, or large-scale event operations preferred

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead purchasing and supply chain functions for stadium operations
  • Develop and maintain vendor partnerships and negotiate favorable contracts
  • Manage purchasing budgets and ensure cost control
  • Implement inventory tracking systems to reduce waste and increase efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, health, and corporate standards
  • Collaborate with culinary, operations, and finance teams to forecast needs
  • Supervise and develop purchasing and supply chain staff
  • Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group / Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass / Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

    Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer : this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

    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.

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    Director Of Purchasing • Kansas City, MO, US