Sourcing Specialist
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10130874 Ubicación Burbank, California, Estados Unidos Business The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Fecha de publicación 17/09/2025Detalles del empleo:
About the Role:
Support the operationalization and implementation of sourcing and procurement strategies. Drive the negotiation process and lead cross functional sourcing projects. Assist in the development and execution of performance management programs. Analyze market trends, total cost / supply to identify opportunities to reduce costs and impact on clients. Research and implement best practices for procurement.
The Professional Services Sourcing Team collaborates with key business stakeholders across Disney to define and execute sourcing strategies by creatively crafting deals that deliver value and maximize the value of our services investments. The category includes professional, ancillary, and contingent labor services including consulting and advisory, financial, tax, audit, information subscriptions, translations, temporary workers, technology services, and managed services.
What you will do:
The Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for identifying potential suppliers, evaluating their capabilities and assisting in the selection of the supplier. This may include preparing and issuing RFPs to suppliers and supporting the analysis of responses.
It is the responsibility of the Sourcing Specialist to support the supplier negotiation process including pricing, delivery schedules, etc. They will also be responsible for the creation and review of contracts.
The Sourcing Specialist will conduct extensive market research to have a strong understanding of their areas of support. Through their research, they will stay informed about trends, suppliers, etc. to help support their decision making.
Responsibilities:
Sourcing execution
Performance management programs
Procurement best practices implementation
Contract negotiation to secure optimal terms and cost savings.
Close collaboration with the Legal Department and internal stakeholders to align on contract terms and conditions.
Manage and maintain the PS contracts in Coupa while utilizing accurate naming conventions and relevant documents.
Set up, manage, and track projects through to contract completion in Coupa.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
2+ years of relevant work experience, and/or progressive experience
Ability to analyze data, conduct research, and summarize key points
Basic negotiation skills
Contract administration experience
Strong understanding of end-to-end procurement acumen
Ability to clearly communicate, including excellent verbal and presentation skills
Experience building relationships with internal stakeholders, including senior execs
Exceptional attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
CPM, CIRM, CPIM, or similar certifications preferred
Required Education
Bachelor’s degree in relevant area such as supply chain management, engineering or relevant work experience.
Preferred Education
Graduate / Master’s degree in business or another quantitative field
The hiring range for this position in California is $85,800.00 to $104,800.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
En el área Corporativa de Disney, podrá ver cómo los negocios detrás de las marcas más influyentes de la compañía se juntan para crear la empresa de entretenimiento más innovadora, trascendente y admirada del mundo. Como miembro del equipo corporativo, trabajará con líderes de primer nivel para crear estrategias que mantengan a The Walt Disney Company en la vanguardia del entretenimiento. Trabaje junto a personas con ideas innovadoras como usted y aprenda de ellas a medida que empoderan a los mejores creadores de historias para que generen recuerdos para millones de familias en todo el mundo.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
Este puesto es en Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.