Company Summary
DISH, an EchoStar Company, has been reimagining the future of connectivity for more than 40 years. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products, and now we are building America’s First Smart Network.
Today, our brands include EchoStar, Hughes, DISH TV, Sling TV, Boost Infinite, Boost Mobile, DISH Wireless, OnTech and GenMobile.
Department Summary
Surpassing network limitations of the past, our Wireless Deployment organization is building the country’s first cloud-native, standalone 5G wireless network.
This is the foundation of a connected world flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of today and the future.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
DISH Wireless seeks a Sourcing Manager to lead competitive sourcing of goods and services. This role involves collaborating with department leaders, negotiating, prioritizing, and managing initiatives throughout the Supply Chain.
Responsibilities include overseeing Contract Management, New Product Introduction, Purchasing, Category Management, and Data Analytics.
The incumbent will play a key role in supporting Strategic Sourcing efforts to build the 5G wireless network and establishing corporate procurement standards and systems.
In this role, you will :
- Collaborate with Business Units, Procurement Ops, Data Analytics, and technical teams to source products efficiently
- Conduct competitive sourcing and negotiate RFx and supplier contracts
- Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities considering Total Cost of Ownership
- Manage vendor relationships and develop strategies for value creation
- Support end-to-end purchasing process, including requisition and PO management
- Analyze complex issues and exercise judgment in creating solutions
- Champion projects and manage changes to Oracle Purchasing capabilities
- Review vendor data reports and prioritize vendors for automated purchasing
- Represent Corporate Supply Chain Sourcing and communicate important information for new product introductions
Skills, Experience and Requirements
As a successful Sourcing Manager, you will have :
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college
- Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement, contract negotiation, and business analysis
- Strong negotiation skills and experience in the Wireless industry preferred
- Knowledgeable in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing principles and practices
- Demonstrated success in driving procurement savings and building cross-functional partnerships
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with ERP systems (., Oracle), database management, and Google Suite
- Ability to independently conduct studies, analyze data, and make recommendations on complex projects
Salary Ranges Compensation : $83,950.00 / Year - $119,900.00 / Year Benefits
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities and a flexible time away plan;
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The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level and competencies;
compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.
The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.