Vice President, Procurement Excellence | Full-Time | Remote

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

Vice President Of Procurement Excellence

Oak View Group (OVG) is redefining live entertainment through innovation, excellence, and strategic partnerships. As part of this journey, the Vice President of Procurement Excellence is a strategic and transformational leader responsible for elevating the procurement function through best-in-class practices, digital enablement, capability development, and continuous improvement. This role oversees the development and implementation of procurement policies, processes, systems, tools, analytics, and governance to drive operational efficiency, compliance, and long-term value creation across the enterprise.

This role pays an annual salary of $190,000-$260,000 and is bonus eligible.

Benefits for full-time roles : Health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

This position will remain open until December 5, 2025.

Responsibilities

Procurement Strategy & Transformation

• Partner with the SVP of Global Procurement to lead procurement transformation and enable a scalable, modern procurement operating model.
• Develop and execute the procurement excellence roadmap aligned to OVG's commercial strategy, growth plans, and venue operations.
• Support integration and enablement across business units including OVG Hospitality, GOAL, GPO partnerships, and venue-level procurement teams.
• Champion innovation and transformation initiatives that modernize procurement capabilities (e.g., digital tools, AI, automation, supplier collaboration platforms).

Process Excellence & Governance

Digital & Data Enablement

Talent & Capability Building

Value Creation & Performance

Additional ad-hoc responsibilities will be needed as the program grows and matures, list above is not exhaustive.

Qualifications

Preferred Attributes :

Strengthened by Our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.