SVP, Enterprise Customer Experience Strategy Leader
Synchrony
Senior Sourcing Specialist, Scripted Production
The Walt Disney Company
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • California
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💰 $103,400 - $126,200 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead and contribute to sourcing initiatives that support scripted production across film and television studios
- Ensure best-in-class quality, reliability, security, and value from suppliers
- Work with production stakeholder teams to complete sourcing projects that realize cost and process efficiency
- Provide key insights on Production vendors and categories, analyze supplier spend across productions
- Conduct sourcing events (Request For Information, Request for Proposal, etc.), negotiate agreements, and provide related recommendations and advice to stakeholders
- Support feature production teams at Disney Live Action, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight and television production teams at 20th Century Studios Television, ABC Entertainment, ABC Signature, Disney Branded Television, and FX
- Project management of sourcing-related activities
- Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders and suppliers
- Maintain a high-level of understanding of on-going trends across the marketplace to provide insights about vendor expectations and competition for vendor resources
Requirements
- 3 years of experience in entertainment production, strategic sourcing, and/or project management disciplines; entertainment industry experience preferred
- Proven experience in fact-based negotiations and contract analysis
- Analyze deal terms and understand operational and financial implications of executing the terms of the arrangement
- Develop negotiation plan to achieve desired business outcome
- Work collaboratively with legal, finance, and business stakeholders throughout negotiation process
- Document final agreement with a package of a signed contract and communication plan to stakeholders
- Excellent project management skills, capable of leading and managing an array of initiatives from project initiation through completion
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including subject matter experts and executives
- Self-motivated with strong prioritization and multitasking skills
- Experience in influencing without direct authority
- Highly professional and customer-service oriented
- Have excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Bachelor's Degree (Required)
- MBA (Preferred)
