MGM Resorts International
Senior Manager, Category Management - Gaming
MGM Resorts International, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105
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Office - US, Las Vegas, NV 3260 Sammy Davis Jrtime type:
Full timeposted on:
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269594Las Vegas, Nevada**The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International****THE JOB:**At MGM Resorts International, the heart of our entertainment experience is our casino floor — a fast-moving, high energy environment that depends on precision, reliability, and consistency. Our Senior Manager, Category Management plays a key role in supporting the critical categories that power our gaming operations across the enterprise.In this role, you’ll lead the strategy behind the products, services, and supplier partnerships essential to casino gaming. You’ll collaborate closely with gaming operations, procurement, finance, compliance, and sourcing teams to ensure that our gaming environment remains secure, efficient, and aligned with regulatory standards, while delivering the quality and innovation expected from our world-class locations.**THE DAY-TO-DAY:*** Develop and execute mid- to long-term strategies for assigned categories and sub-categories.* Use total cost of ownership (TCO), market insights, and demand forecasting to guide category plans.* Translate business needs and guest expectations into actionable category strategies.* Manage supplier performance, identify innovation opportunities, and drive cost-improvement initiatives.* Partner with suppliers to support operational needs, sustainability goals, and service-level requirements.* Provide strategic input into sourcing events, supplier evaluations, and development plans.* Act as the primary point of contact for internal business units on assigned sub-categories.* Collaborate across finance, operations, sourcing, and procurement to ensure strategies align with enterprise goals.* Support the Director with executive-level presentations, reporting, and alignment sessions.* Lead, mentor, and develop Category Managers and Analysts.* Contribute to hiring, training, coaching, and performance management.* Monitor market trends, supply risks, and category opportunities.* Ensure adherence to corporate standards, compliance expectations, and best practices.**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:*** Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field* 7+ years of prior relevant experience in category management or related field.* Strong experience with supplier strategy, procurement collaboration, and financial modeling.* Exceptional analytical capabilities and category planning skills.* Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder engagement experience.* Proven leadership ability with experience coaching mid-level professionals.* Strong business acumen and executive-ready communication skills.* Ability to navigate complex environments and deliver results under pressure.**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!* Savor delicious meals for free in our employee dining room.* 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:**Are you ready to **JOIN THE SHOW**At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth. Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences — combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture.
We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world.
MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences.We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International believes in providing opportunity for every employee to grow, develop and succeed in a work environment where you can be your best. We encourage you to explore our job opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at talent@mgmresorts.comWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are also committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our employment application site, including the protection of any personal information provided to us.
For more information about MGM Resorts International, including our
and commitment to diversity and inclusion, please visit . For California residents, also see our
that describes the categories of personal information and sensitive personal information we collect and provides certain details about our processing of that information. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Office - US, Las Vegas, NV 3260 Sammy Davis Jrtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
269594Las Vegas, Nevada**The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International****THE JOB:**At MGM Resorts International, the heart of our entertainment experience is our casino floor — a fast-moving, high energy environment that depends on precision, reliability, and consistency. Our Senior Manager, Category Management plays a key role in supporting the critical categories that power our gaming operations across the enterprise.In this role, you’ll lead the strategy behind the products, services, and supplier partnerships essential to casino gaming. You’ll collaborate closely with gaming operations, procurement, finance, compliance, and sourcing teams to ensure that our gaming environment remains secure, efficient, and aligned with regulatory standards, while delivering the quality and innovation expected from our world-class locations.**THE DAY-TO-DAY:*** Develop and execute mid- to long-term strategies for assigned categories and sub-categories.* Use total cost of ownership (TCO), market insights, and demand forecasting to guide category plans.* Translate business needs and guest expectations into actionable category strategies.* Manage supplier performance, identify innovation opportunities, and drive cost-improvement initiatives.* Partner with suppliers to support operational needs, sustainability goals, and service-level requirements.* Provide strategic input into sourcing events, supplier evaluations, and development plans.* Act as the primary point of contact for internal business units on assigned sub-categories.* Collaborate across finance, operations, sourcing, and procurement to ensure strategies align with enterprise goals.* Support the Director with executive-level presentations, reporting, and alignment sessions.* Lead, mentor, and develop Category Managers and Analysts.* Contribute to hiring, training, coaching, and performance management.* Monitor market trends, supply risks, and category opportunities.* Ensure adherence to corporate standards, compliance expectations, and best practices.**THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:*** Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field* 7+ years of prior relevant experience in category management or related field.* Strong experience with supplier strategy, procurement collaboration, and financial modeling.* Exceptional analytical capabilities and category planning skills.* Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder engagement experience.* Proven leadership ability with experience coaching mid-level professionals.* Strong business acumen and executive-ready communication skills.* Ability to navigate complex environments and deliver results under pressure.**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!* Savor delicious meals for free in our employee dining room.* 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:**Are you ready to **JOIN THE SHOW**At MGM Resorts, we exist to entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. From delivering excellence for our guests to building and sustaining our communities, you can join our diverse teams of world-class talent and thrive in our collaborative environment. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer everyone a wide variety of exciting career opportunities with access to unlimited growth. Be part of a unique world filled with anticipation, entertainment and unparalleled experiences — combined with competitive rewards and exclusive perks. Together, we will use our meaningful relationships to continue to build our authentic culture.
We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world.
MGM Resorts International develops, builds and operates unique destination resorts designed to provide a total resort experience, including first-class accommodations and dining, world-class entertainment, state-of-the-art meeting and convention facilities, and high-quality retail and gaming experiences.We know the importance of respecting each other’s differences. We embrace and leverage our diversity to achieve best-in-class experiences and create stronger ties with our employees, guests, suppliers and community partners. We stay committed to taking strong, principled stands on equality to better unify our world. MGM Resorts International believes in providing opportunity for every employee to grow, develop and succeed in a work environment where you can be your best. We encourage you to explore our job opportunities. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at talent@mgmresorts.comWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are also committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our employment application site, including the protection of any personal information provided to us.
For more information about MGM Resorts International, including our
and commitment to diversity and inclusion, please visit . For California residents, also see our
that describes the categories of personal information and sensitive personal information we collect and provides certain details about our processing of that information. #J-18808-Ljbffr