Procurement Specialist; Hybrid

Overview

Hyatt Hotels Corporation seeks an enthusiastic Procurement Specialist to join our Americas Operational Procurement team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners across Operations, Brands, Finance, Sustainability, and Avendra, helping drive value, efficiency, and consistency across Hyatt’s portfolio in the Americas. You will be part of a team that is deeply connected to Hyatt’s purpose, supporting exceptional guest experiences through strategic sourcing, data-driven insights, and strong supplier partnerships, while fostering curiosity, continuous learning, and collaboration across the organization.

Who We Are

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best, and fastest growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities to our colleagues.

As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important:
People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences and jobs into careers.

Why Now?

This is an exciting time to be  are growing rapidly and are looking for passionate changemakers to be a part of our journey. The hospitality industry is resilient and continues to offer dynamic opportunities for upward mobility, and Hyatt is no exception.

How We Care for Our People

What sets us apart is our purpose—to care for people so they can be their best. Every business decision is made through the lens of our purpose, and it informs how we have and will continue to support each other as members of the Hyatt family. Our care for our colleagues is the key to our success. We’re proud to have earned a place on Fortune’s prestigious 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for the last ten years.

This recognition is a testament to the tremendous way our Hyatt family continues to come together to care for one another, our commitment to a culture of inclusivity, empathy and respect, and making sure everyone feels like they belong.

We’re proud to offer exceptional corporate benefits which include:

• Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally
• Flexible work schedule
• Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on-site fitness center
• A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption
• Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match

Who You Are

As our ideal candidate, you understand the power and purpose of our culture of care, and embody our core values of Empathy, Inclusion, Integrity, Experimentation, Respect and Wellbeing. You enjoy working with others, are results driven and are looking for a variety of opportunities to develop personally and professionally.

Responsibilities include overall oversight of purchasing and sourcing activities in support of hotel operations and colleague needs. This includes developing and executing purchasing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring continuity of supply. Additional responsibilities include providing direct support to hotels and internal stakeholders, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify sustainable, scalable, and cost-effective sourcing solutions, and participating in special initiatives and projects that drive efficiency, quality, and value across the organization.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Developing and executing purchasing and sourcing strategies
• Supporting hotels and internal colleagues with procurement guidance and solutions
• Managing supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and supply continuity
• Providing oversight of inventory planning to support hotel operations and service delivery
• Partnering with cross-functional teams on sustainability, cost efficiency, and scalability initiatives
• Ensuring purchased goods meet quality standards and specifications
• Contributing to…