Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager - Marketing
Company: linkedin
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: June 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Company DescriptionLinkedIn is the world's largest professional
network, built to help members of all backgrounds and experiences
achieve more in their careers. Our vision is to create economic
opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Every day our
members use our products to make connections, discover
opportunities, build skills and gain insights. We believe amazing
things happen when we work together in an environment where
everyone feels a true sense of belonging, and that what matters
most in a candidate is having the skills needed to succeed. It
inspires us to invest in our talent and support career growth. Join
us to challenge yourself with work that matters.At LinkedIn, we
trust each other to do our best work where it works best for us and
our teams, and this role can be performed remotely in most
locations in the country of employment.Job DescriptionSenior
Strategic Sourcing Manager - MarketingSearching for your dream job?
At LinkedIn, we strive to help our employees find passion and
purpose. Join us in changing the way the world works.This role
requires a customer orientation with emphasis on leadership, strong
analysis, category expertise, global experience, and a passion for
driving innovation and solutions.This position requires extensive
experience with strategic sourcing methodologies related to
indirect procurement commodities including market and spend
analysis, building and maintaining a Category Plan, partnering with
Business Unit leadership to define priorities, report progress and
manage the performance of the Category Plan. In addition, the
Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager will monitor supplier performance
and ensure responsible sourcing practices are implemented.The ideal
candidate will have extensive experience in sourcing for Marketing
and Communications, particularly large and complex enterprise
agreements, which could include business and technical requirements
gathering, supplier selection, due diligence, risk and compliance
evaluation, contract definition and term negotiations, financial
structuring, and sourcing strategy.Responsibilities:Responsible for
review and approval of contracts, including negotiating and
drafting commercial termsManage supplier selection and the
development of data analysis and requirements for informed supplier
decisionsManage the execution of request for proposals, bid
analysis, contract drafting and editing, and supplier
negotiationEstablish and nurture relationships with key business
stakeholders to facilitate formulation and execution of long-term
sourcing strategies establishing clear and measurable goals focused
on continuous improvementServe as subject matter expert for
best-in-class procurement practices and tools including experience
in working with numerous cross-functional disciplines such as
information security, compliance, risk management, supplier risk,
and lawIdentify and execute new or creative approaches, strategies
and processes to address business needsDevelop policies and
procedures and lead negotiations with key business partners and
identified suppliers to manage demand for spend and ensure the best
quality, service and cost to achieve business objectivesDevelop and
manage internal customer relationships and manage leadership
expectationsBe the Stakeholder voice into the Strategic Sourcing
(SS) team, driving operational excellence into SS global practices
and share the sourcing value proposition to the Marketing
team.Operate as a Program Manager for key global
initiatives.QualificationsBasic Qualifications:8+ years experience
in contract analysis, negotiation, financial modeling and
RFP/RFI/RFQ creation and evaluation8 + years experience in contract
drafting, editing and pricing negotiations requiredBachelor's
Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications,
Strategic Sourcing or related field required -Preferred
-Skills:Executive presence: Comfortable communicating with
executives and tailoring effective communications to various levels
within the organizationStrong communication and presentation skills
requiredEffectively build relationships as well as influence and
drive change in a cross-functional team environmentMBA preferred;
CPSM certified preferred; Professional Certifications related to
process improvement, strategic sourcing or asset
managementKnowledge and experience negotiating for the following
businesses Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, and
Professional ServicesExperience with acquisition integration in a
Sourcing RoleExperience with Oracle iProcurement, Apttus or other
Contract Management system, Scout RFP or e-Sourcing toolLinkedIn is
committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.The pay
range for this role is [$113,000 to $180,000]. Actual compensation
packages are based on several factors that are unique to each
candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of
experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be
different in other locations due to differences in the cost of
labor.The total compensation package for this position may also
include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other
applicable incentive compensation plans. For more information,
visit https://careers.linkedin.com/benefits.Additional
InformationEqual Opportunity StatementLinkedIn is committed to
diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity
employer. LinkedIn considers qualified applicants without regard to
race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age,
disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender
expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any
other legally protected class. LinkedIn is an Affirmative Action
and Equal Opportunity Employer as described in our equal
opportunity statement here:
https://lnkd.in/equalemploymentopportunity2017. Please reference
the following information for more information:
https://legal.linkedin.com/content/dam/legal/LinkedIn_EEO_Statement_2020.pdf.
- Please reference the following information for more information:
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https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
and
-https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf
for more information.LinkedIn is committed to offering an inclusive
and accessible experience for all job seekers, including
individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive
and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be
successful.If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a
job opening, apply for a position, or participate in the interview
process, connect with us at accommodations@linkedin.com and
describe the specific accommodation requested for a
disability-related limitation.Reasonable accommodations are
modifications or adjustments to the application or hiring process
that would enable you to fully participate in that process.
Examples of reasonable accommodations include but are not limited
to:Documents in alternate formats or read aloud to youHaving
interviews in an accessible locationBeing accompanied by a service
dogHaving a sign language interpreter present for the interviewA
request for an accommodation will be responded to within three
business days. However, non-disability related requests, such as
following up on an application, will not receive a
response.LinkedIn will not discharge or in any other manner
discriminate against employees or applicants because they have
inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of
another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access
to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as
a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of
other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise
have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is
(a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance
of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by LinkedIn, or (c) consistent with
LinkedIn's legal duty to furnish information.San Francisco Fair
Chance Ordinance ---Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance
Ordinance, LinkedIn will consider for employment qualified
applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pay Transparency
Policy Statement ---As a federal contractor, LinkedIn follows the
Pay Transparency and non-discrimination provisions described at
this link: https://lnkd.in/paytransparency.Global Data Privacy
Notice for Job Candidates ---Please follow this link to access the
document that provides transparency around the way in which
LinkedIn handles personal data of employees and job applicants:
https://legal.linkedin.com/candidate-portal.SummaryType:
Full-timeFunction: Finance
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