Manager, Procurement at Comcast

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Telecommunications, Media, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong project/program management skills
  • Previous procurement experience and/or supply chain experience
  • Desire and ability to learn
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Experience interacting with and presenting to leadership and stakeholders at a variety of levels
  • Ability to deconstruct and solve complex business problems; analyze situations, develop strategies, present & persuade others of strategy, effectively & efficiently execute
  • Ability to pivot/update strategy as requirements and market conditions change
  • Visual analytic skills – translate requirements and data analyses into audience appropriate presentations to recommend strategies and guide decision-making
  • Bachelor’s degree, with 5+ years related experience (Degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain/Operations preferred, but other majors accepted with right work experience)
  • Consulting experience, master's degree, Telecom/Cable experience is a plus
  • Highly proficient with Excel, Smartsheet, PowerPoint, Financial Analysis and Modeling
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to lead through influence
  • Key technical skills: supplier management, negotiation skills, and an ability to operate successfully in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing priorities
  • An understanding of communications technology, construction, and/or services procurement is beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Manage execution of SOW prior to PO
  • Management and resolution of exceptions
  • Escalation of BP SOW execution to meet defined SLAs
  • Interface with Division & Region Leads on priority, scheduling, and status of BP SOW execution
  • Prevailing Wage negotiation with BPs where Comcast rate card does not satisfy prevailing wage requirements
  • Drive strategy alignment and influence decision-making
  • Develop and execute negotiation strategies; negotiate favorable commercial and contractual T&Cs
  • Manage strategic supplier relationships and performance
  • Manage internal stakeholder relationships
  • Understand changing market conditions and align/update strategy to meet business needs and mitigate risk

Skills

Procurement
Supplier Management
Negotiation
SOW Review
Stakeholder Management
Contract Execution
Compliance
Construction Labor
Communications Technology
Services Procurement

Comcast

Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company.

About Comcast

Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
$42.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Risks

Competition from streaming services impacts Comcast's traditional cable TV business.
5G technology enables new competitors in the broadband market, threatening Comcast's market share.
Consumer scrutiny of data caps and pricing could lead to reputational damage.

Differentiation

Comcast's acquisition of Nitel enhances its managed services offerings in the enterprise sector.
Comcast's digital equity grants highlight its commitment to corporate social responsibility.
Comcast's involvement in rural broadband initiatives opens new markets and customer bases.

Upsides

Comcast's $150M investment in Rio Rancho boosts internet speed and connectivity.
Transform Wealth LLC's investment indicates confidence in Comcast's financial health.
Comcast's expansion efforts could lead to increased customer satisfaction and retention.

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