Staff Strategic Sourcing Manager
US-CO-Littleton
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Req #: 88067
Type: Fulltime-Regular
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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: This role leads strategic sourcing projects for the end-to-end Supply Chain, including Contract Management, New Product Introduction, Purchasing, and Category Management. Responsibilities include competitively sourcing goods and services, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with department leaders to establish corporate procurement standards for building the 5G wireless network. Key Responsibilities: * Negotiate and competitively source a variety of categories such as goods, software, and services, managing RFx and supplier contracts to meet business needs * Negotiate contracts for maximum value, identifying cost-saving opportunities with a focus on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) * Develop and implement contract management strategy at an enterprise level * Leverage existing policies and procedures and/or set-up contract administration policies and procedures for effective contract lifecycle management * Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to source products effectively and support internal customers * Manage vendor relationships and develop strategies to create value for DISH Wireless * Oversee end-to-end purchasing process, including goal development, budgeting, requisition creation, and vendor management * Address complex issues, evaluating various factors to create solutions * Develop and enforce procurement policies at DISH Wireless, ensuring ethical business transactions and compliance with regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) * Some travel may be required Qualifications: Education and Experience: * Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in a procurement-related field * Minimum 8 years of experience in procurement, contract negotiation, and commodity management Skills and Qualifications: * Strong negotiation skills and experience in the Wireless industry preferred * Knowledgeable in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing principles and practices * Proven track record in driving procurement savings and building cross-functional partnerships * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work independently, manage workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment * Project management skills, highly organized, and attention to detail * Familiarity with ERP systems, database management, and office software #LI-NH2
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