Hybrid Vice President – Procurement Operations Excellence

at Saffire, LLC

• Job title: Vice President – Procurement Operations Excellence
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: $175,000 - $200,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Frisco, United States

About the role

• Vice President leading procurement operations excellence at Legends Global, optimizing systems and processes for world-class hospitality. Driving collaboration across teams to achieve operational control and business value.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a high-performing procurement operations excellence organization across governance, systems, data, analytics, and process excellence
• Partner with broader Procurement organization, Finance, IT, Operations, and venue leaders to align priorities and drive value
• Drive talent management including recruiting, performance management, coaching, and succession planning
• Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and innovation
• Develop and maintain the enterprise procurement governance framework, including policies, standards, process documentation, and controls
• Establish the global Procurement Operating Model with consistent roles, workflows, SLAs, and RACI alignment
• Create and manage Legends' procurement policy architecture—including sourcing thresholds, delegation of authority, contract requirements, supplier onboarding standards, and compliance controls
• Drive adoption of best‑practice procurement, supplier management, and inventory processes across all venues and business units
• Define and manage procurement KPIs across cost, efficiency, quality, compliance, and user experience
• Lead end‑to‑end process mapping, optimization, and automation across requisitioning, sourcing, contracting, purchasing, receiving, invoicing, inventory, and supplier management

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree, MBA preferred
• 15+ years in procurement or supply chain with proven success leading procurement operations or transformation and major technology implementation
• Expertise in source / procure‑to‑pay, eProcurement tools, inventory systems, and supplier management
• Strong understanding of procurement governance, policy development, and compliance
• Advanced proficiency with analytics platforms and data visualization
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Proven track record leading sourcing and procurement across multiple spend categories, with particular emphasis on food and beverage
• Deep negotiation and contract management skills
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• paid vacation
• 401k plan