Category Manager, Strategic Sourcing (Ride & Show Systems, Contract Administration)

工作 ID 10102485 地點格倫代爾, 加利福尼亚州, 美國 有意工作的公司 Walt Disney World Resort 日期已公佈 Dec. 06, 2024

申請

工作概要:

About the Role & Team

At Disney, we are storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.

As part of the Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) Ride and Show Strategic Sourcing Team, you’ll partner with the best in the business responsible for the creation – from concept initiation through installation – of all Disney Resorts, Theme Parks and Attractions and Live Entertainment. Our group constantly pursues new ideas and technologies to help the Company’s many businesses drive value, with the overall mission being to steer compliance with internal policies and procedures, protect the Disney brand through risk mitigation and partner with the best the marketplace has to offer. Come be part of the most interesting Company from the most interesting point of view.

What you Will Do

The Category Manager is responsible for leading and developing one or more direct-report Sourcing professionals, along with the concurrent responsibility of prime oversight, support and implementation of the entire procurement process for multiple complex Ride and Show related projects and contracts. You will be developing and implementing category sourcing and contracting strategies while ensuring the timely acquisition of materials optimizing total cost of ownership, sustainment, optimal value, safety, and quality assurance and control (QA/QC). This role requires proven and effective collaboration skills, and the ability to identify needs to support their Sourcing direct-reports, stakeholder teams, finance & controls, legal, project management and external partners, suppliers and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities of the Role:

Identify, evaluate, and qualify category-specific suppliers, and other consultants based on defined selection criteria
Early engagement in project development timeline from blue sky ideation, feasibility, concept, schematic, design development through completion of construction documents
Manage the competitive bidding processes (RFQ/RFP) in accordance with TWDC policy and procedures, including sole/single/preferred source evaluation
Execute contracts and change orders with post-award administration and negotiations, through contract close-out
Assist, implement and influence supplier performance management programs that focus on contractual responsibility, quality, responsiveness and cost
Ensure compliance with Strategic Sourcing policies and best practices
Analyze market industry trends and conditions
Communicate and report to management the status of any critical external relationships and/or market conditions or constraints that could affect planning and decision-making
Provide input into the development of Strategic Sourcing’s annual plan

Required Qualifications & Skills

Experience with design/production/and creative services sourcing strategies, including the development of contract/delivery strategies and process facilitation from bid to award
Familiarization with the negotiation of key contractual language/terms and conditions (i.e. indemnification, limits of liability, ownership, etc.)
Proven track record demonstrating integrity and ethics in all instances
Ability to engage and establish confidence and trusted relationships with senior leadership and all position levels; both internal and external
Solid leadership with experience coaching, managing, and developing talent
Advanced analytical and problem-solving
Refined written and oral communication, and proficient presentation abilities
Strong negotiation skills, and project management experience
Proven track record of meeting commitments and prioritization in a schedule-driven environment
Ability to collaborate in a team environment (i.e., legal, controls, finance, risk management, safety, project management team, etc.) and desire to work in a diverse and inclusive environment
Internal stakeholder focus – ability to identify/solicit key stakeholder needs and develop and implement strategies, processes and solutions
Proven ability to quickly master new systems/platforms and tools
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with multiple key Ride and Show vendors and suppliers

Work Experience:

7+ years of experience in one or more of the following disciplines/roles:
Sourcing and Procurement with a focus on associated contractual processes and strategies
Design and Engineering with a preferred focus on mechanical and/or structural engineering
Legal
Project Management (PM)
Estimating and/or Scheduling and Planning
Finance/Controls
Internal or external business consulting
Management/development of individuals

Required Education:

Bachelor’s degree required in construction, design, engineering (mechanical and/or structural preferred), business administration, supply chain, or other associated discipline.

Preferred Education

Master’s degree in business or another quantitative discipline preferred
Legal and/or engineering background/knowledge desired

The hiring range for this position in Glendale, California is $124,900 to $152,500 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.

申請

關於Walt Disney World Resort:

自 1971 年開幕以來，華特迪士尼世界度假區在很多人的童年及家族回憶中擔當了重要的角色。時至今日，來自世界各地數以億計的賓客均慕名而來，到訪這個奇幻之地，享受一趟迪士尼假期。透過創意、創新和科技的結合，度假區讓賓客投入經典迪士尼童話故事和新形式的家庭娛樂之中。華特迪士尼世界度假區的演藝人員運用了故事敍述的豐厚傳承，透過無與倫比的細節和超卓的賓客服務，將迪士尼的魔法栩栩如生地呈現於賓客眼前。

關於 The Walt Disney Company:

Walt Disney Company 連同其子公司和聯營公司，是領先的多元化國際家庭娛樂和媒體企業，其業務主要涉及三個範疇：Disney Entertainment、ESPN 及 Disney Experiences。Disney 在 1920 年代的起步之初，只是一間卡通工作室，至今已成為娛樂界的翹楚，並昂然堅守傳承，繼續為家庭中每位成員創造世界一流的故事與體驗。Disney 的故事、人物與體驗傳遍世界每個角落，深入人心。我們在 40 多個國家/地區營運業務，僱員及演藝人員攜手協力，創造全球和當地人們都珍愛的娛樂體驗。

這個職位隸屬於 Disney Worldwide Services, Inc.，其所屬的業務部門是 Walt Disney World Resort。

Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. 是提供平等就業機會的僱主。求職者都會獲得聘僱考量的機會，不分種族、宗教、膚色、生理性別、性傾向、社會性別、性別認同、性別表達、原國籍、血統、年齡、婚姻狀態、軍人或退伍軍人身份、醫療狀況、遺傳資訊或殘疾狀況、或者聯邦、州級或地方法律所禁止的其他任何基本特徵。Disney 提倡讓所有人的想法和決策都有助我們發展、創新、創造最好故事的商業環境，並與瞬息萬變的世界息息相關。

就業申請的殘疾便利安排

The Walt Disney Company 及其聯營公司是推動平等就業機會的僱主，歡迎所有求職者，包括殘疾人士及殘疾退伍軍人。如你是殘疾人士，並需要合理便利安排以搜尋職位空缺或申請職位，請將要求發送至Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com。本電郵地址不擬用於一般僱傭查詢或通訊。我們只會回應與網上申請系統殘疾人士無障礙功能相關的要求。

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