Senior Manager Sourcing, Corporate Services
Company: Discover
Location: Crystal Lake
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionDiscover. A brighter future. With Discover,
you'll have the chance to make a difference at one of the world's
leading digital banking and payments companies. From Day 1, you'll
do meaningful work you're passionate about, with the support and
resources you need for success. We value what makes each employee
unique and provide a collaborative, team-based culture that gives
everyone an opportunity to shine. Be the reason millions of people
find a brighter financial future, while building the future you
want, here at Discover. Job Description This Senior Manager will be
responsible for the sourcing leadership and support of Legal
Services, Finance and Insurance as part of Discover's Corporate
Services tower. This role will also provide support and mentorship
for other categories within Corporate Services tower such as Human
Resources and Facilities. Additionally, the individual in this role
will have the ability to proactively communicate both horizontally
and vertically, thereby developing a strong business relationship
with key stakeholders and a comprehensive understanding of business
requirements to implement sourcing strategies. What You'll Do * Set
Discover Financial Services' global strategy assigned category
areas. * Define and implement global sourcing strategies that
consolidate and optimize both the supplier base and services, while
securing the lowest Total Cost of Ownership and access to the
highest levels of service and quality. * Conduct spend analysis and
applicable support of business case development. * Work closely
with senior stakeholders and various functions for category
projects involving the selection, negotiation, and acquisition of
goods and services. * Foster a collaborative work environment and
support the professional development of those on the team. How
You'll Do It * Manages the strategic sourcing team tasked with
achieving sourcing and category savings targets, policy compliance
and vendor lifecycle initiative, developing a collaborative and
high performing team through a rigorous focus on staffing and
developing top talent. * Develop sourcing roadmap for designated
category to reduce total cost of ownership by leveraging effective
negotiation and sourcing strategies. * Bring strong subject matter
expertise on category, including knowledge of cost drivers,
supplier strengths and weaknesses, should cost models, sales
compensation models, and market trends. * Develop, foster, and
maintain strategic partnerships business partners in the
organization as well as with key category suppliers. * Ensures the
activities of the team are in compliance with department and
company policies and procedures, and applicable local, state, and
federal laws. * Identify and foster leadership behavior in team
members though setting an example, mentoring, delegating and
directing others. Ensure timely and consistent feedback to team
members to reinforce behaviors that drive results and collaboration
with business customers and redirect non performing behaviors.
Address performance issues promptly to mitigate adverse impact to
business customers, department results and reputation across the
Company. Qualifications You'll Need The Basics * Bachelor's degree
in business, arts, or related field * 6+ years of experience with
strategic sourcing, leading a team and stakeholder management Bonus
Points If You Have * 2+ years of experience with business process
improvement methodology (TQM; Six Sigma; Lean; etc.) * Project
Management or Lean Six Sigma certification #LI-JM1 What are you
waiting for? Apply today! The same way we treat our employees is
how we treat all applicants - with respect. Discover Financial
Services is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). We
thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be treated fairly
throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career
at Discover.
Keywords: Discover, Crystal Lake , Senior Manager Sourcing, Corporate Services, Accounting, Auditing , Crystal Lake, Illinois
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