NBCUniversal
Manager, Enterprise Procurement (Broadcast/Production)
NBCUniversal, New York, New York, us, 10261
We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/diversity-equity-inclusion)
initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/csr)
work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests, and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced, and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Role Purpose:
This position will support the Enterprise Procurement Team in implementing procurement strategies and initiatives in the Broadcast and Production Categories. Act as liaison between the procurement organization, business stakeholders, and other corporate functions throughout the procurement process. Be a trusted advisor to the stakeholders, aligning with enterprise goals and objectives. Partner with Comcast and Sky Procurement Teams and Business Stakeholders to drive global enterprise deals and agreements.
Responsibilities:
Lead RFP efforts and activities pre and post bid
Analyze and understand proposals and provide clear options and recommendations
Provide strategic insight and market intel to facilitate the decision-making process
Lead contract and legal negotiation efforts
Responsible for timely execution of projects, coordinating efforts across all stakeholders and participating functions including Legal, Finance, Information Security, Privacy, and Governance
Manage vendor relationships and ecosystems
Understand the greater impact of business decisions within the vendor ecosystem
Maintain accurate spend and contract-related data in numerous databases
Analyze and calculate procurement costs and develop cost reduction strategies
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing and procurement of technology products and services
Solid commercial and legal acumen, ability to negotiate contracts and deep understanding of commercial models (technology and services)
Excellent work ethic
Experienced data analytics capabilities, including proficiency in Excel, Tableau, and other analysis tools
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Exceptional relationship management skills and ability to interact at all levels of management in a mesh organization
Desired Characteristics:
Proactive self-starter, able to identify and take the lead on initiatives
Great time management skills and strong multitasker
Professional procurement accreditation is a plus
Working knowledge of Broadcast Technology or general deal points when negotiating technology agreements
This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page (https://www.nbcunicareers.com/benefits)
of the Careers website. Salary range: $95,000 - $120,000 (bonus eligible).
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain, and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/diversity-equity-inclusion)
initiatives, coupled with our Corporate Social Responsibility (https://www.nbcuniversal.com/csr)
work, is informed by our employees, audiences, park guests, and the communities in which we live. We strive to foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced, and heard. Together, we'll continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world.
Role Purpose:
This position will support the Enterprise Procurement Team in implementing procurement strategies and initiatives in the Broadcast and Production Categories. Act as liaison between the procurement organization, business stakeholders, and other corporate functions throughout the procurement process. Be a trusted advisor to the stakeholders, aligning with enterprise goals and objectives. Partner with Comcast and Sky Procurement Teams and Business Stakeholders to drive global enterprise deals and agreements.
Responsibilities:
Lead RFP efforts and activities pre and post bid
Analyze and understand proposals and provide clear options and recommendations
Provide strategic insight and market intel to facilitate the decision-making process
Lead contract and legal negotiation efforts
Responsible for timely execution of projects, coordinating efforts across all stakeholders and participating functions including Legal, Finance, Information Security, Privacy, and Governance
Manage vendor relationships and ecosystems
Understand the greater impact of business decisions within the vendor ecosystem
Maintain accurate spend and contract-related data in numerous databases
Analyze and calculate procurement costs and develop cost reduction strategies
Basic Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing and procurement of technology products and services
Solid commercial and legal acumen, ability to negotiate contracts and deep understanding of commercial models (technology and services)
Excellent work ethic
Experienced data analytics capabilities, including proficiency in Excel, Tableau, and other analysis tools
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Exceptional relationship management skills and ability to interact at all levels of management in a mesh organization
Desired Characteristics:
Proactive self-starter, able to identify and take the lead on initiatives
Great time management skills and strong multitasker
Professional procurement accreditation is a plus
Working knowledge of Broadcast Technology or general deal points when negotiating technology agreements
This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page (https://www.nbcunicareers.com/benefits)
of the Careers website. Salary range: $95,000 - $120,000 (bonus eligible).
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.