MGM Resorts International

Category Management Manager-Food

MGM Resorts International  •  Las Vegas, NV (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Las Vegas, Nevada

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:

The Category Management manager is responsible for executing category strategies and supporting the development of sourcing plans across assigned spend areas. The role includes supplier performance tracking, market research, internal stakeholder collaboration, and supporting sustainability and cost-optimization goals. The Manager plays a key role in turning high-level strategy into actionable plans, while ensuring day-to-day category performance.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

  • Support implementation of category strategies and plans developed by the Senior Manager or Director.

  • Conduct market research and supplier analysis to inform decision-making.

  • Monitor category performance metrics and report on outcomes.

  • Serve as a liaison for daily communication and issue resolution with suppliers.

  • Track supplier performance and help identify areas for improvement.

  • Assist in preparation for supplier business reviews and development plans.

  • Partner with sourcing and operations teams to ensure procurement execution aligns with business needs.

  • Communicate updates, issues, and opportunities to internal stakeholders.

  • Provide insights from operational teams to inform category planning.

  • Perform cost analysis, demand forecasting, and spend tracking.

  • Maintain data accuracy and tools used for tracking category health and supplier metrics.

  • Contribute to value tracking and performance dashboards.

  • Support compliance efforts by ensuring all vendors meet regulatory and ethical sourcing standards.

  • Help implement ESG and supplier diversity programs within the category scope.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • Minimum of 4+ Years of prior relevant experience in supply chain, category management, or procurement

  • Hold a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field - Preferred

  • Experience with data analysis, supplier management, and cross-functional collaboration - Preferred

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

  • Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally

  • Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more

  • Free parking on and off shift

  • Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)

  • Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!

MGM Resorts International

About MGM Resorts International

The resorts and casinos of MGM Resorts International™ are some of the most famous in the world. Our 28 destinations are renowned for their winning combination of quality entertainment, luxurious facilities, and exceptional customer service.

We are actively expanding our presence globally, with potential developments in a number of domestic and international markets. At MGM Resorts International, we are all striving together to deliver an enticing blend of entertainment to every corner of the world.

Many of our resorts are located in Las Vegas. Las Vegas features three of the largest convention centers in the U.S., spectacular entertainment, attractions, shopping, ​and world-famous resorts. Whether dancing fountains, incredible stage productions, casino action, museums or natural attractions such as Lake Mead, Vegas offers something for everyone. A stroll down our streets takes you around the globe, with recreations like climbing to the top of the Eiffel Tower or taking a Venetian gondola ride. From shimmering resort pools and spa rejuvenation to nonstop nightlife, Las Vegas promises an unforgettable career destination.

With all of our unique and spectacular resorts and casinos, MGM Resorts International has a world of opportunities for you to discover excitement and rewards as you provide our guests with a wonderful and memorable experience. Take a closer look at our properties. We think you'll find an opportunity that's right for you. The 81,000 global employees of MGM Resorts are proud to be recognized as one of FORTUNE® Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies®.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Las Vegas, Nevada
Year Founded
2000
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