NBCUniversal Media

Procurement Specialist

NBCUniversal Media

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for procurement? NBCUniversal Media is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a Procurement Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services for our company. Our ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with excellent negotiation skills and a strong understanding of supply chain management. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity in the media industry, this may be the perfect role for you. Keep reading to learn more about the qualifications and responsibilities of this position.

  1. Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company's overall goals and objectives.
  2. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate contracts and pricing.
  3. Evaluate supplier performance and make recommendations for improvements or changes as needed.
  4. Collaborate with various departments within the company to understand their procurement needs and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  5. Monitor inventory levels and track purchase orders to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.
  6. Manage relationships with key suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and conditions.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends, market changes, and new procurement techniques to continuously improve the procurement process.
  8. Maintain accurate and organized procurement records and documentation.
  9. Identify and mitigate potential risks in the procurement process.
  10. Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate and timely payment processing.
  11. Train and mentor junior procurement team members.
  12. Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and ethical standards in all procurement activities.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities to improve efficiency and cost savings in the procurement process.
  14. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including senior management, to provide updates on procurement activities and performance.
  15. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to procurement.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Procurement Or Purchasing Role, Preferably In Media Or Entertainment Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Procurement Processes, Contract Negotiation, And Vendor Management.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify Cost-Saving Opportunities And Mitigate Risks.

  • Proficient In Using Procurement Software And Tools, Such As Sap Or Coupa, And Microsoft Excel.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Contract Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Market Research

  • Negotiation

  • Cost Analysis

  • Strategic Sourcing

  • Procurement strategy

  • Budget Oversight

  • Supplier Relationship

  • Supplier Diversity

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Specialist in New York, NY, USA is between $60,000 and $95,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as the company's size, industry, and the individual's level of experience and qualifications.

Additional Information
NBCUniversal Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 6th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About NBCUniversal Media

NBCUniversal Media, LLC, or NBCUniversal, is an American worldwide mass media conglomerate owned by Comcast and headquartered at Rockefeller Plaza's Comcast Building in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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