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Original Job Post

Bowlero Corporation · 3 days ago

Chief Procurement Officer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Executive

$215K/yr - $235K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Short term focus on working with CFO to develop short and long term goals for a centralized procurement function.

Short term goal of hiring category managers and financial analyst.

Medium term focus to select and rollout SAAS P2P platform that integrates with Oracle JD Edwards (JDE).

Identify best-in-class practices Bowlero can adopt.

Define and design new capabilities via relationships with functional and business leaders, market research, industry conferences, etc.

Conduct research, analyze market trends, and identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization within the procurement function.

Lead new initiative discussions with enterprise leaders and analyze initiatives for opportunity.

Provide strategic vision and prioritization guidance for assigned focus areas in close coordination with cross-functional partners.

Delegate to cross-functional teams to pursue strategic initiatives; oversee driving regular touchpoints, providing guidance, and bringing in SME’s and procurement leadership where necessary.

Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and recommendations to senior leadership, providing insights and updates on functional strategy and performance.

Qualification

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Procurement leadershipPurchasingStrategic planningGlobal procurementSourcing processesLegal contract negotiationsContract managementMulti-year strategiesLarge company experienceQuantitative skillsProject managementContinuous improvementData analysisAmbiguity resolutionFunctional strategiesProcurement processesCost optimizationEntertainment industryF&B industryProblem-solvingInterpersonalStrategic mindsetNegotiationCommunicationLeadershipAnalyticalChange managementCollaborationInfluence

Required

Bachelor’s degree required.

7+ years of procurement leadership and purchasing experience, strategic planning and demonstrated leadership experience in a related operational field.

In-depth knowledge of and experience with global procurement and sourcing processes, legal contract negotiations, and contract management.

Demonstrated success developing multi-year strategies; background with a large (>$1BB) company preferred.

Interpersonal skills to effectively build relationships with and influence a dynamic and diverse set of stakeholders, including the ability to listen and understand differing perspectives.

Strategic mindset with quantitative, problem-solving, project management, and negotiation skills and a strong desire for continuous improvement.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.

Adept at managing change and working through ambiguity to identify and drive to a solution, both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise and collaborate and influence with integrity.

Proven track record of developing and implementing successful functional strategies that drive business results.

Strong understanding of procurement processes, cost optimization strategies, and market trends within the entertainment and/or F&B industry.

Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to senior leadership.