Senior Manager Sphere Ventures & Tech Procurement (Tech Procurement)

TL;DR

Senior Manager Sphere Ventures & Tech Procurement (Tech Procurement): Leading procurement strategies for venue operations and technology spend categories across hirify.global venues with an accent on strategic sourcing and supplier management. Focus on executing RFx processes, optimizing category spend, and driving procurement process standardization.

Location: Onsite in Burbank, CA

Company

hirify.global Co. is a leader in immersive experiences, technology, and media, operating the Sphere venues and MSG Networks.

What you will do

• Develop and execute procurement strategies for Venue Operations and Technology spend categories.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives including RFx processes, supplier negotiations, and contract management.
• Identify cost savings opportunities and implement value-driven procurement solutions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and technology teams.
• Manage strategic supplier relationships, conduct performance reviews, and onboard new vendors.
• Drive procurement process improvements and ensure compliance with company policies and ethical standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive procurement experience, with a focus on technology and/or venue operations.
• Proven track record in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
• Strong analytical skills for spend analysis and category management.
• Proficiency with procurement systems, with Coupa experience preferred.
• Must be based in Burbank, CA for onsite work.

Culture & Benefits

• Robust tools and resources for upskilling and professional career growth.
• Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and equal employment opportunities.
• Corporate culture focused on employee longevity and talent development.