Manager Contract Strategic Sourcing - Food & Beverage

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:
At MGM Resorts, our Strategic Sourcing team helps shape the future of hospitality through smart partnerships and efficient procurement. As a Strategic Sourcing Contract Manager, you'll manage sourcing activities and contract negotiations that support both Las Vegas and regional properties—especially within the Food & Beverage category. We’re looking for a highly motivated, analytical, and collaborative individual to drive meaningful impact across a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Lead and support sourcing efforts for assigned products, services, and projects across business departments and MGM Resorts properties.

• Prepare, issue, and analyze RFx documents (RFPs, RFQs, RFIs), collaborating with stakeholders to determine award strategies.

• Develop and execute negotiation strategies that align with business objectives and cost-savings targets.

• Perform total cost analyses, benchmark comparisons, and cost trend evaluations.

• Support the creation of category strategies and annual savings plans.

• Assist with the execution of each phase of the 7-step sourcing process.

• Ensure supplier compliance with applicable gaming jurisdiction requirements.

• Coordinate with Legal, Risk, and internal stakeholders to redline and execute contracts, including master agreements, statements of work, change orders, amendments, and renewals.

• Maintain up-to-date contract documentation and ensure accurate uploading to the contract repository.

• Perform spend analysis and identify cost trends, opportunities, and discrepancies within assigned categories.

• Serve as a liaison with internal departments to align on business needs, negotiation outcomes, and supplier performance.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent

• 2+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience

• Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to independently manage multiple projects and deadlines.

• Proven experience analyzing supplier proposals and redlining contracts.

• Familiarity with RFx tools, sourcing platforms, and contract management systems.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and communicate with all levels of the organization.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Prioritize your wellness, access programs crafted to nurture your mental and physical health. 

• Enjoy unbeatable discounts on hotel stays, dining, retail, entertainment, and exclusive partner perks for travel, tech, and beyond! 

• Savor delicious meals for free in our employee dining room. 

• Park with ease—whether you're on or off shift, it's free! 

• From healthcare to financial support and generous time-off options, we’ve got you covered. 

• Elevate your career with development programs, connect through networking events, and make a difference with community volunteer opportunities.

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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!