Manager, Procurement

US-CO-Littleton

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Req #: 88019
Type: Fulltime-Regular

DISH

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				Overview:

Surpassing network limitations of the past, our Wireless Development organization is building the country's first cloud-native, standalone 5G wireless network. This is the foundation of a connected world flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of today and the future.

Responsibilities:

The Wireless Procurement Manager will oversee the Procurement Ops team, supporting the Wireless Sourcing and Procurement teams. The ideal candidate has experience in Procurement and Vendor Management, is driven, organized, and detail-oriented. This role involves leading change management initiatives, managing projects and sourcing activities, and driving execution and accountability. Responsibilities include creating, implementing, and streamlining procurement processes for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

In this role, you will: 

* Lead DISH Wireless procurement functions, overseeing projects and ensuring on-time, cost-effective delivery.
* Manage stakeholder relationships, project planning, and timely outcomes.
* Support Vendor Management programs, including vendor onboarding and purchase requisition management.
* Develop program plans and reporting metrics for strategic and tactical procurement efficiency.
* Create detailed purchase plans for material requirement planning and vendor qualification.
* Establish and maintain procurement policies, procedures, and best practices for operational enhancement.

Qualifications:

As a successful Manager of Procurement, you will have: 

Education and Experience:

* 6+ years' experience in Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain and/or Program Management and a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a technical field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Skills and Qualifications:

* Good understanding of the procurement process and methodology, and familiarity with the suppliers who provide wireless network material and equipment
* Must have managed teams in previous jobs
* Familiarity with wireless network infrastructure and industry knowledge is a plus
* Good knowledge of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems
* Analytical skills in operations and finance
* Proficiency in Google Suite products as well as outstanding written and communication skills
* Ability to create consensus and results from peers in cross-functional positions
* Must be detail-oriented, skilled at multitasking, and an excellent problem solver
* Passion for team environments and building robust relationships across the organization
			
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