Director, Strategic Sourcing

Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment creates bold, authentic, and unforgettable experiences that redefine sports, entertainment, and hospitality, The Brooklyn Way. As the parent company of marquee properties including the Brooklyn Nets, NY Liberty and Barclays Center, Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment operates at the intersection of live entertainment, premium hospitality, and community engagement. As it expands its existing portfolio, Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment now includes BK Mag , Brooklyn Wine Club , and a hospitality business developing several location-based entertainment properties . Whether on the court, on stage, or in the workplace, Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment is driven by a pursuit of excellence—constantly evolving, innovating, and pushing boundaries to elevate its business and expand its fan base. The company is deeply committed to fostering a culture of belonging and inclusion, both internally and across its communities, ensuring that every interaction reflects its values of growth mindset, integrity, accountability and care. We are guided by our core values: Integrity: Be intellectually honest at all times. Demonstrate the highest professional and ethical standards. Care: Care for everything and everyone around us. Practice empathy, respect, and inclusion to promote an environment of excellence and success. Growth Mindset: Develop ourselves and those around us. Experiment, learn, and improve from everything we do. Accountability: Deliver on our word, take responsibility for our actions, and work in the interest of our team. SUMMARY The Director, Strategic Sourcing will lead strategic sourcing and supplier management initiatives across the Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment portfolio. This role will partner with departments across the organization to maximize value, strengthen supplier relationships, manage risk, and identify opportunities for cost optimization and operational efficiency. The Director will manage complex sourcing initiatives from market assessment and competitive bidding through negotiation, contracting, implementation, and ongoing supplier performance management. WHAT YOU WILL DO Develop and implement organization-wide sourcing and procurement strategies aligned with business objectives. Partner with Finance, Legal and business leaders to understand requirements and develop effective sourcing strategies. Lead supplier selection, competitive bidding, commercial evaluation, contract negotiation, implementation, and performance management. Identify opportunities for cost optimization, vendor consolidation, improved commercial terms, and increased value from supplier relationships. Build and manage strategic supplier relationships, establishing performance expectations and accountability for contractual commitments. Analyze spend, supplier performance, financial information, and market trends to identify opportunities and inform sourcing decisions. Partner with Legal and business stakeholders to negotiate commercial agreements that balance cost, service, flexibility, performance, and risk. Establish and continuously improve sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, and contract management policies and processes. <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"4697