Senior Purchasing Manager

Join Our Cinemark Team At Cinemark, we're excited to offer opportunities for growth and a fun work environment. With over 500 theatres and nearly 6,000 screens globally, we're a community of 20,000 passionate movie enthusiasts dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences. Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic Senior Purchasing Manager to lead our Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Operations. This key role includes spearheading supplier enablement, content management, and ensuring metric compliance. You will develop and execute an innovative e-procurement strategy to enhance service effectiveness and cost efficiency, while also driving process optimization and best practices for sustainable international procurement. Your collaborative efforts with Sourcing, Accounting, Finance Services, and IT will be crucial to our success. Key Responsibilities: Maximize the value derived from our e-Procurement technology. Work collaboratively with Buyers to maintain precise and cost-efficient catalog content. Ensure timely and cost-effective handling of ordering and invoicing activities. Identify tools users, like those utilizing Workday, and ensure they receive timely training. Define and report on system KPIs with metrics scorecards to relevant stakeholders, including senior leadership. Gain comprehensive understanding of applicable P2P software modules to recognize impacts throughout the organization. Contribute to special projects as required. Core Principles: Adaptability: Embrace change, remaining flexible and efficient in evolving work environments. Resourcefulness: Strive for continuous improvement and innovation to meet changing customer needs. Customer Focus: Ensure exemplary service to clients and colleagues, demonstrating urgency and a positive attitude. Dependability: Consistently meet commitments and deadlines; show reliability under varied circumstances. Ethics: Uphold Cinemark's standards of ethics, ensuring confidentiality and integrity in all dealings. Leadership Attributes: Business Acumen: Understand business operations and implications of decisions. Communications: Clearly articulate ideas, listen effectively, and engage in constructive dialogue. Decision-Making: Make informed decisions based on cost-benefit analysis and thorough evaluation. Drive to Perform: Set and achieve ambitious objectives, maintaining high enthusiasm. Innovation: Champion process improvements and present compelling ideas. Leadership: Motivate and guide teams effectively towards results. Planning and Implementing: Develop and manage timelines effectively, adjusting as needed. Relationship Building/Teamwork: Foster a collaborative team environment, promoting open communication. Qualifications: Proven experience in implementing and managing e-Procurement systems with a strong focus on process management. Demonstrated success in building partnerships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong interpersonal, analytical, and presentation skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment. Excellent organizational and project management abilities. Innovative problem-solving skills are a must. Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. At least five years of progressive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management. Experience with Procure-to-Pay (P2P) platforms is highly preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, and SharePoint. Benefits Offered: At Cinemark, we value our team members and offer a variety of competitive benefits for both hourly and salaried positions. Employee Discounts 401(k) Matching Growth Opportunities Education Assistance Health Benefits Parental Leave Paid Time Off Daily Pay Free Movies Benefits may vary based on career category. For specific details, please visit our career site. Cinemark is committed to providing every team member a rewarding experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Note: This job description is a general overview of your duties. It is not a binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to modify this description as needed.

Created: 2026-03-05