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With a global portfolio of 350+ iconic venues and a 360 approach that integrates Partnerships ... Purchasing & Competitive Bidding: Develop scopes of work and material specifications under the ...

ABOUT LEGENDS GLOBAL | HUNTINGTON PLACE Legends Global is redefining excellence in live events ... Purchasing & Competitive Bidding: Develop scopes of work and material specifications under the ...

Purchasing Project Leader

Ogden, UT · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Reporting to the Purchasing Director and supporting the Euro & Import Division, this position ... or global sourcing strategies. · Experience in automotive, performance aftermarket, or ...

... and oversight to direct reports. * Serve as Global Category Team Lead representing YNA ... Collaborate with Global Purchasing Teams, including Europe, Brazil, India, Mexico, China, and Japan ...

... and oversight to direct reports. * Serve as Global Category Team Lead representing YNA ... Collaborate with Global Purchasing Teams, including Europe, Brazil, India, Mexico, China, and Japan ...

The Global Purchasing Business Analytics Team at Stellantis is seeking a Ontology Engineer to build ... Explore and connect new or unfamiliar datasets in an iterative and self-directed manner, especially ...

The Director, Purchasing will provide strategic leadership and oversee the centralization of the ... global operation Essential Functions : * Lead and manage the company's purchasing organization.

Director of Purchasing | Consumer Products Manufacturing | $120K-$150K+ I'm partnering with a ... Lead a team of purchasing professionals responsible for global sourcing and procurement activities

Director of Purchasing

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Director of Purchasing | Consumer Products Manufacturing | $120K-$150K+ I'm partnering with a ... Lead a team of purchasing professionals responsible for global sourcing and procurement activities

Senior Global Sourcing Manager

Warren, MI · Hybrid

$142K - $143K/yr

Maintaining sourcing pipeline, benchmarking data, strategy presentations, global direct material budget, and on-time metrics * Adhere to corporate and departmental purchasing and accounting practices ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for global purchasing director in the United States is $118,100.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,500.00 and $139,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Global Purchasing Director regularly works with cross-functional teams such as supply chain, finance, product development, and legal to align procurement strategies with broader business objectives. This collaboration often involves coordinating supplier selection, negotiating contracts, and implementing cost-saving initiatives while ensuring quality and compliance standards are met across different regions. Effective communication and project management skills are essential, as the role requires balancing diverse stakeholder interests and navigating complex international regulations. Working closely with these teams helps drive innovation, manage risks, and support the organization's global growth.

What does a global purchasing director do?

A Global Purchasing Director oversees the procurement of goods and services for an organization on an international scale. They develop and implement purchasing strategies, negotiate contracts with suppliers, and ensure the company gets the best value while maintaining quality standards. This role also involves analyzing global market trends, building strong supplier relationships, and working closely with other departments to meet organizational goals. The Global Purchasing Director plays a key role in risk management and cost control across multiple regions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a global purchasing director?

To thrive as a Global Purchasing Director, you need expertise in procurement strategies, supply chain management, and contract negotiation, typically supported by a bachelor's or master's degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, global sourcing platforms, and relevant certifications such as CPSM or CPM is highly valuable. Strong leadership, cross-cultural communication, and analytical problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this global role. These skills are crucial for optimizing costs, ensuring supply continuity, and fostering strong supplier relationships across diverse markets.
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Director of Capital Projects

ASM Global

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

ABOUT LEGENDS GLOBAL | HUNTINGTON PLACE

Legends Globalis redefining excellence in live events, venue management, and hospitality. With a global portfolio of 350+ iconic venues and a 360 approach that integrates Partnerships, Premium Experiences, Merchandise, Technology, and Operations, Legends Global delivers world-class results for clients and unforgettable moments for guests.

AtHuntington Place Detroit- the 16th largest convention center in the United States - that globalexpertisemeets Detroit's energy, innovation, and resilience. Together,we'reshaping the future of live experiences in the heart ofthe MotorCity.

THE ROLE

TheDirector of Capital Projectsis responsible forleading the planning, development, and execution of large-scale capital expansion and redevelopment projects across the convention center campus. This role manages complex, multi-year initiatives including facility expansions, new construction, major renovations, and infrastructure improvementsto the quality and safety standards of the Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority (DRCFA) and Legends Global.This role oversees the full lifecycle of capital projects, including planning, design, construction, and closeout, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with operational needs.

The Director serves as a key strategic leader, aligning expansion efforts withenhancingguest experience,organizational growthobjectives, market competitiveness, and long-term asset value, while ensuring seamless integration with ongoing venue operationswithin an active convention center environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Capital Development:Lead the planningand execution of major expansion projects including facilityexpansion, site improvements, new buildingconstructionand infrastructure upgrades.

  • Strategy:Partner with executive leadershipandboard members to define long-term strategy and priorities.

  • Leadership & Oversight:Direct multiple large-scale capital projects simultaneously as part of a coordinated expansion programand provide executive-level reporting on project status, risks, and financial performance.

  • Construction Management:Oversee full lifecycle delivery of expansion projectsfrom designmanagement to contracting to construction, managing external teams such as architects, engineers, planners,construction managers,inspectors,owner'srepresentativesand consultants.

  • Financial Management:Develop and manage large-scale capital budgetswhilemonitoringexpenditures, contingency usage, and change management, thenidentifyvalue engineering opportunities without compromising quality or user experiencewhen necessary.

  • Stakeholder Interface:Serve as key liaison withexecutive leadership,authorityboard, city and public agencies, developers and private partners through presentationsand ensuringapprovalalignmentandclear communication.

  • Team Development:Lead and develop a teamconsistingofaconstruction project manager,accounting manager and assistant project engineerensuringstandardized processes for capital program delivery.

  • Quality & Safety:Conduct routine site visits tomonitorprogress and enforce DRCFA/LegendsGlobalspecifications, quality standards, and OSHA practices.

  • Risk Management:Identifyrisks early and implement mitigation strategies to protect budget and timelines.

  • Documentation:Maintainaccuraterecords including contracts, change orders, task orders, reports, drawings, and progress documentation.

  • Permitting & Inspections:Secure AHJ permits and coordinate inspections; ensure complete documentation prior, during, and post-inspection.

  • Contract Management:Interpret contractual language and hold partners accountabletodefined roles, responsibilities, and deliverables.

  • Purchasing & Competitive Bidding:Develop scopes of work and material specifications under the DRCFA Purchasing Policy for competitive bidding in partnership with the Purchasing Director.

  • Other duties as assigned.

KEY DELIVERABLES

  • Projects delivered within approved scope, schedule, and budget.

  • Complete andaccuratedocumentation across permitting and financial reporting.

  • Safety, quality, and code compliance at all phases.

  • Minimal disruption to events and guest experiences during construction activities.

  • Effective communication and collaboration across all project stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture,preferredand/or 15+ years of field experience managinglargescale capital and expansionproject schedules and budgets.

  • 10+years of experience in construction management or a related discipline with a focus on project execution;strong understanding of construction methods, safety, and regulatory requirements.

  • ProficiencywithMicrosoft Office/Outlook,project managementsoftwareand tools;AI tools,e-Builder and/or Bluebeam preferred.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and coordinate diverse stakeholders in fast-moving environments.

  • Critical thinking and proven problem-solving abilities, including the ability to execute projects even when design documentation is evolving.

  • Ability to make decisions under pressure and deliver results in high-stakes, timeline-sensitive conditions.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication with strong organizational skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Competitive salarycommensuratewith experience, plus:

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting day one

  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

  • 401(k) with company match

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This positionoperatesonsite in a live-event environment that requires flexibility, professionalism, and adherence to safety practices. Work occurs both in an office setting and throughout the facility - including active construction zones, back-of-house areas, rooftops, loading docks, and outdoor spaces.

The role requires walking, standing, climbing ladders, wearing PPE, and occasionallifting upto 40 lbs. Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays may berequiredbased on project milestones and event schedules.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Huntington Place/Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encouraging Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans to apply.VEVRAAFederal Contractor.


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ASM Global was formed in October 2019 from the merger of AEG Facilities, the global innovator in live entertainment venues, and SMG, the gold standard in event management. ASM Global is a venue management powerhouse that spans five continents, 14 countries and more than 300 of the world's most prestigious arenas, stadiums, convention and exhibit centers, and performing arts venues. As the world's most trusted venue manager, ASM Global provides venue strategy and management, sales, marketing, event booking and programming, construction and design consulting, and pre-opening services. Among the venues in our portfolio are landmark facilities such as McCormick Place & Soldier Field in Chicago, the Los Angeles Convention Center, Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Conference Centre in Shenzhen, China and Van Andel Arena, DeVos Place & DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids, Michigan. ASM Global also offers food and beverage operations through its concessions and catering companies.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2019