Category Management Associate

MGM Resorts
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Autofill and Review
13 days ago

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 Associate Category Management supports the execution of category strategies through data analysis, supplier coordination, and process management. This role is instrumental in maintaining the accuracy of category data, tracking performance, preparing reporting, and assisting with day-to-day supplier and stakeholder interactions. The Specialist enables efficient operations and contributes to value delivery across assigned spend areas.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

  • Support supplier onboarding, data collection, and contract administration activities. Manage category-related documentation and ensure accuracy of item and supplier data. Compile, analyze, and interpret category performance metrics (e.g., cost savings, supplier KPIs).
  • Maintain dashboards and tools to track spend, forecast demand, and monitor supplier compliance.
  • Generate reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and leadership.
  • Act as a liaison for routine communications between internal teams and suppliers. Coordinate logistics and administrative support for supplier meetings, audits, and reviews. Respond to stakeholder inquiries and escalate issues to Manager when needed.
  • Ensure compliance with company sourcing processes and regulatory standards.
  • Support ESG and supplier diversity tracking efforts as required.
  • Assist in identifying process improvement opportunities within the category team.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • 1 Year of Prior Relevant Experience prior relevant experience in Supply chain, procurement, merchandising, or operations
  • Business, Supply Chain, or related field
  • Experience in data management and administrative support.
  • Previous experience working in a similar resort setting.

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!
  • 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.

VIEW JOB DESCRIPTION:

https://mgmresorts.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?EntityID=2&jobcode=12732

Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!

Numbers & Facts

LocationLas Vegas, NV

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Category Managementunmatched
  • Contract Managementunmatched
  • Corporate Complianceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Demand Forecasting/Planningunmatched
  • Diversityunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Expense Trackingunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Merchandisingunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Process Developmentunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Process Managementunmatched
  • Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Retailunmatched
  • Strategic Analysisunmatched
  • Supply Chainunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Diversityunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched

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