Netflix

Strategic Sourcing Category Manager

Netflix

Los Gatos, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Netflix, where we are constantly pushing boundaries and revolutionizing the entertainment industry. As a Strategic Sourcing Category Manager, you will play a crucial role in our mission to deliver the best streaming experience to our subscribers. With your expertise, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies to ensure the highest quality and most cost-effective products and services are obtained for our company. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual who can thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about strategic sourcing and have a proven track record of success, we want you to join our team at Netflix.

  1. Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to ensure the highest quality and most cost-effective products and services are obtained for the company.
  2. Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential vendors and negotiate contracts.
  3. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods and services.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and develop sourcing strategies that align with company goals.
  5. Regularly review and analyze supplier performance to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve sourcing processes and strategies.
  7. Develop and maintain a network of industry contacts to stay informed of new products and services.
  8. Monitor and manage supplier contracts, including negotiating terms and conditions, pricing, and service level agreements.
  9. Drive cost savings initiatives and identify opportunities for process improvements.
  10. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and understanding of sourcing strategies and decisions.
  11. Manage supplier relationships and resolve any issues or disputes that may arise.
  12. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as applicable laws and regulations.
  13. Maintain accurate and timely records of sourcing activities and supplier performance.
  14. Train and mentor junior sourcing team members.
  15. Represent the company at industry events and conferences to promote Netflix's strategic sourcing capabilities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Gatos, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Business, Supply Chain Management, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Strategic Sourcing, Preferably In The Entertainment Or Media Industry.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing And Negotiating Contracts With Vendors And Suppliers.

  • Strong Analytical Skills And Ability To Utilize Data To Drive Decision Making.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Senior Management.

Required Skills
  • Market Research

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Cost Analysis

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost reduction

  • Supplier management

  • Supply Chain Optimization

  • Stakeholder Communication

  • Supplier Diversity

  • Vendor Selection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Strategic Sourcing Category Manager in Los Gatos, CA, USA is between $119,000 and $149,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and specific industry or company. Some employers may also offer additional benefits and bonuses, which can increase the overall compensation for this role.

Additional Information
Netflix 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 PostedMay 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Netflix

Netflix, Inc. operates as an Internet subscription service company, which provides subscription service streaming movies and TV episodes over the Internet and sending DVDs by mail. The company operates its business through the following segments: Domestic streaming, International streaming and Domestic DVD. Netflix obtains content from various studios and other content providers through fixed-fee licenses, revenue sharing agreements and direct purchases. It markets its service through various channels, including online advertising, broad-based media, such as television and radio, as well as various partnerships.

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