Director of Purchasing
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on207, Sylvan Street, East Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37213, United States
At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans, visitors, guests, and team members. Working with us is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. Here, you'll build a career where 'everyday' is anything but normal.
Our experiences are unique, and so are our people. Bring your personality, your background, and your desire to delight others. In return, we'll give you all you need to thrive. After giving it all, you'll return home knowing that you've played your part in creating a truly unforgettable moment.
We are assembling a powerhouse team for the Tennessee Titans' upcoming new Nissan Stadium, set to open in February 2027 in the heart of Nashville. This 60,000-seat enclosed stadium will be a year-round destination for NFL games, college football, concerts, and global events. The venue will feature panoramic skyline views, the largest rooftop bar in the U.S., and a 12,000 sq ft community center, making it a landmark for both entertainment and civic engagement.
As the Director of Purchasing, you will serve as a senior leader responsible for developing and executing purchasing strategies that directly impact Sodexo Live!'s financial performance, guest experience, and operational success. You will provide strategic oversight of all procurement, inventory, and supply chain functions for the venue, ensuring consistency, compliance, and efficiency. Working closely with executive leadership, culinary teams, and corporate supply chain partners, you will implement best practices, optimize vendor relationships, and lead large purchasing teams. You will serve as the key point of accountability for all purchasing-related financial and operational outcomes at the venue level.
At Sodexo Live!, we're proud to be experience makers, creating unforgettable moments for people across a wide range of industries and events. We bring that same commitment to our team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one.
Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State, or Local law.
Work model: On-site
207, Sylvan Street, East Nashville, Nashville, Davidson County, Middle Tennessee, Tennessee, 37213, United States
Nashville, Tennessee
Skills: Supply Chain, Procurement, Inventory Control Systems, Purchasing, Vendor Management, Cost Management, Budgeting, P&L Oversight.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Hospitality, or related field required.
Sodexo Live! operates within the hospitality industry, providing comprehensive services focused on sports, leisure, and travel experiences. Headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, the organization delivers operational expertise designed to enhance visitor engagement at various venues and events. The company leverages industry insight to transform locations into memorable environments for guests. Their approach aims to elevate the overall experience by integrating positive emotional elements into every interaction. This strategy supports clients in optimizing revenue growth and achieving their strategic objectives. By focusing on enriching lives and creating lasting impressions, Sodexo Live! assists organizations in maximizing the potential of their spaces. The firm's offerings extend beyond standard service delivery to include specialized knowledge that surprises and delights attendees. This commitment to quality and performance helps turn routine events into significant occasions. Through dedicated management and tailored solutions, the company continues to support the hospitality sector in delivering high-value experiences.
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Experience
4+ yrs (Executive)
Education
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Hospitality, or related field required
Job Type
Full-Time
