Vendor Management Specialist (Contract) at PlayStation Global

San Mateo, California, United States

PlayStation Global Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Entertainment, Gaming, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills with the ability to communicate vertically and cross-functionally
  • Extremely collaborative working style
  • Successful track record of operational responsibility in areas of contract and vendor management
  • Familiarity with Source to Pay & Contract Lifecycle Management systems
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to infer details based on related data
  • 0-3+ years’ experience in procurement, sourcing, or contract management
  • Understanding of and experience with collaboration technologies
  • BA/BS or relevant management work experience preferred
  • 4 Year degree from an accredited university preferred
  • Coupa & Conga/Agiloft CLM preferred

Responsibilities

  • Promptly enter appropriate contract submissions into systems used by multiple SIE management layers for accurate contract review
  • Demonstrate ability to manage multiple concurrent vendor relationships and contracts for multi-disciplinary functions
  • Collect, process paperwork for, and analyze contractual relationships; provide concurrent tasks required for successful completion
  • Give guidance to staff in areas of Vendor/Contract Management
  • Oversee day-to-day contract request submissions and take ownership of all contract requests and related tasks for US users, ensuring Legal and Finance compliance for SIE policies
  • Day to day responsibilities may include coordination and logistics of events, planning meetings, departmental meetings, etc

Skills

Vendor Management
Contract Management
Contract Submission
Legal Compliance
Finance Compliance
SIE Systems
Paperwork Processing
Stakeholder Coordination
Event Logistics
Meeting Planning

PlayStation Global

Designs and markets gaming consoles and accessories

About PlayStation Global

Working at PlayStation offers the opportunity to be part of a leading company in the gaming industry, renowned for its cutting-edge technology like haptic feedback and 4K HDR visuals. Employees are immersed in a culture of innovation and excellence that pushes the boundaries of gaming and entertainment. Contributing to a globally recognized brand that consistently delivers high-quality, immersive gaming experiences, ensures a dynamic and fulfilling work environment.

Foster City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, Entertainment, GamingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health and wellness: Medical (PPO, HDHP, and HMO), dental, vision, disability, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, student loan repayment assistance, education reimbursement program, wellness reimbursement, identity theft protection, basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, business travel accident insurance, 4.5% 401(k) match, commuter program, additional voluntary programs (group legal, pet insurance, auto and home insruance), onsite flu shots and biometric screenings
Family and time off: 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, paid parental leave, adoption assistance program, 529 college savings plan match, back-up child care, parental and elder care coaching
Perks: Sony product discounts, passport perks program, monthly $10 Playstation Network voucher, employee referral bonus, game launch events

Risks

Increased competition from cloud gaming services may impact PlayStation's market share.
Semiconductor shortages could affect PlayStation 5 sales and customer satisfaction.
Cybersecurity threats pose risks to PlayStation Network's stability and user trust.

Differentiation

PlayStation Network offers a comprehensive suite of gaming and media services.
The platform supports a wide range of PlayStation consoles and devices.
PlayStation's integration with PSVR enhances its virtual reality gaming experience.

Upsides

PlayStation's acquisition of Haven Studios could boost exclusive game offerings.
The rise of cross-platform play can increase user engagement on PlayStation Network.
Growing VR market aligns with PlayStation's investment in PSVR technology.

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