Procurement Manager
7 days ago
Job Description About Us: At DNA Entertainment Networks, we have been creating unforgettable experiences for over 39 years across music, sports, and corporate events. As industry leaders, we blend creativity and innovation to deliver cutting-edge live and virtual experiences for globally recognized brands and new-age disruptors. Join our team and contribute to building seamless, large-scale events that inspire and engage audiences worldwide. Job Description: We are looking for a Procurement Manager who will oversee and execute the complete procurement cycle for a wide range of events. This role is responsible for sourcing reliable vendors, negotiating advantageous contracts, managing budgets, and ensuring that every product and service procured aligns with event-specific requirements, quality standards, and timelines. The ideal candidate is strategic, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced event environment. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to diverse event requirements. - Source, evaluate, and onboard new vendors across categories such as venues, catering, AV, dcor, logistics, and staffing. - Build and maintain strong, long-term supplier relationships while ensuring vendor performance and compliance. - Lead negotiations to secure competitive pricing, favourable terms, and cost-effective contracts. - Create, review, and manage all vendor contracts, ensuring adherence to policies and legal standards. - Manage procurement budgets and drive cost-optimisation without compromising quality. - Identify risks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies. - Collaborate closely with event planning teams to align procurement with event needs. - Oversee inventory levels, logistics coordination, and timely delivery of assets. - Maintain an organised vendor database including rate cards, terms, taxes, discounts, and contract validity. - Regularly benchmark vendor rates against market standards to ensure competitive pricing. Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field. - Proven experience in procurement, preferably within events, hospitality, or a similar industry. - Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Experience in vendor sourcing, contract management, and budget control. - Excellent organisational abilities and project management skills. - Ability to perform under pressure and meet tight event deadlines. Requirements & Skills: - Experience managing procurement for large-scale live events. - Familiarity with vendor management systems and rate card databases. - Knowledge of logistics planning and inventory management for event setups. How to Apply: Please send your resume and portfolio with the subject line Procurement Manager to [Confidential Information] and join us in engineering the backbone of world-class events through smart procurement.
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