Sourcing Manager

Our client, a well broadcast media and entertainment company is urgently looking to hire a Sourcing Manager to join their team on a hybrid schedule in New York City, NY!

** This is a 6 month contract to hire on a W2 offering a full benefits package**

 

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field. MBA Preferred.
• Minimum 5 years procurement experience in a sophisticated sourcing environment
• Strong proficiency in all stages of the sourcing life cycle), especially the negotiation of contractual agreements.
• Strategic Thinking skills including an ability to make sound commercial judgments related to sourcing initiatives and deals
• High level of proficiency in MS Office suite including Excel, Word and PowerPoint

 

Job Responsibilities

• This strategic sourcing manager will be responsible for managing the sourcing activities across a variety of categories which may include facilities, HR and professional services.. The strategic sourcing manager will be responsible for managing the end to end sourcing processes, leading development, and execution of sourcing strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing key strategic suppliers.
• The successful candidate must have the ability to think analytically, lead cross company initiatives involving stakeholders both within and across the wider Comcast enterprise, work independently, and manage multiple competing priorities.
• Negotiate deals that maximize cost savings and/or cost avoidance, improve service levels, mitigate contractual risks, and create/improve overall value for the category areas mentioned above.
• Provide written and verbal deal updates to executive management and key business stakeholders on deal terms, strategies, risks, and outcomes.
• Analyze spend data from a variety of sources to develop fact based category strategies, gain buy in from stakeholders and implement sourcing strategies across functions/ business units and with various levels of management.
• Work effectively with stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization in order to achieve business and sourcing objectives.
• Negotiate robust contracts in conjunction with various stakeholders, while maintaining a strong understanding of contracting language and principles.
• Develop project plans, deliverables, metrics, and milestones. Implement process disciplines and management systems necessary to achieve desired results.
• Develop compelling business cases/analyses to drive meaningful change in process or supplier as appropriate to meet sourcing strategy and business objectives.
• Lead quarterly supplier reviews with key vendors to ensure progress and compliance within policies and key program objectives

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.