Category Buyer-Indirect Procurement
Core
Execute purchasing and sourcing for assigned indirect categories, managing the procurement lifecycle from requisition to delivery and issue resolution for Accel Entertainment's gaming terminals and services.
Role type
Category Buyer (Indirect Procurement)
Builds
Procurement processes, supplier agreements, and cost-saving initiatives for gaming terminal operations and services.
Domain
Gaming industry / Indirect Procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sourcing, supplier management, contract negotiation, spend analysis, ERP system proficiency, stakeholder collaboration, risk monitoring, KPI reporting
Preferred skills
Strategic sourcing, process improvement, cross-functional project management
Technologies
Coupa, NetSuite
Responsibilities
Execute purchasing and sourcing activities for assigned indirect categories; Manage the procurement lifecycle from requisition through delivery and issue resolution; Partner with business stakeholders to understand demand and operational priorities; Coordinate with suppliers on pricing, availability, and service levels; Support competitive sourcing, bid analysis, and contract lifecycle activities; Perform spend analysis to identify consolidation and supplier rationalization opportunities; Monitor supplier performance and risk; Maintain accurate purchasing and contract data; Develop and maintain KPI reporting for assigned categories; Proactively communicate supply risks and collaborate on solutions; Support rollout of standardized procurement processes; Partner cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, Legal, and IT.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC