Sr. Director, Sourcing Management & Governance - Customer Relationship Management

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Job Summary

Responsible for developing and overseeing the approach and execution of the strategic supplier relationship management function. Interfaces and incorporates the strategic suppliers into the Comcast organization while monitoring their ongoing performance. Interacts with key leaders in the Comcast organization dealing with all aspects of sourced services as these services impact each area, as well as with key leaders from the suppliers. Provides leadership and direction for multiple functional areas. Manages professionals at manager, supervisor and professional levels. Ensures appropriate resources to achieve financial and business objectives. Influences, shapes and integrates strategy for functional area(s). Role requires 40-50% of National / International Travel.

Job Description

The Sr. Director, Sourcing Management and Governance is responsible for leading the training strategy for both Care and Sales business partners including:

• Drive speed to proficiency in the first 90 days
• Improve quality of hire
• Identify and deploy learning innovation investment to drive engagement, information retention and learner experience
• Lead strategy to drive improvements in learner experience
• Lead growth strategy Ambassador support model
• Manage the Learning Management System (LMS) strategy and enhancement roadmap

Core Responsibilities:

• Manage the relationship with the strategic suppliers, e.g. Tier 1 (Indian heritage providers) and Tier 2 providers; for infrastructure and application services.
• Participate in and oversee the development of processes and organizational capability to execute supplier contract and relationship management.
• Monitor strategic suppliers' performance. Manage (with suppliers), design and administer Comcast surveys and other feedback processes. Conduct service level reviews with Comcast responsible service leaders.
• Manage the contractual aspects with the suppliers, contract and relationship management team, outsourced governance services relationship and strategic supplier relationships.
• Interact within functional area to ensure that tactics and sourcing related activities address Comcast's needs. Provide feedback to supplier on key supplier performances and facilitate supplier review sessions.
• Assure supplier and Comcast compliance with contract terms and conditions, commitments and notifications. Monitor and approve the quality of the relationship between Comcast and its suppliers. Manage supplier performance audits (regulatory, technical, security, risk etc.).
• Interact with various personnel within functional area or business unit to manage the audit of the suppliers to assure compliance to all contractual provisions. Ensure resolution of escalated issues with suppliers.
• Oversee management of the Comcast supplier Governance Library (contracts, minutes, issue logs, SLA results etc.) for all strategic suppliers.
• Create vision, clear direction and strategy for Contract and Relationship Management team. Establish, manage and coach team to clear objectives and performance expectations. Attract, motivate, develop and retain highly skills workforce.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Respect and promote inclusion & diversity.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer:

• This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Comcast will consider for employment applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Please note that federal state, or local laws and regulations may restrict or prohibit Comcast from hiring individuals convicted of certain crimes. Additionally, an applicant’s criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the job duties of this position, which may result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.

Skills:

Return on Investment (ROI) Strategies; Innovative Learning; Strategic Objectives; Training Strategies; Relationship Management; Thought Leadership; Strategic Relationships

Salary:

National Pay Range: $112,602.08 USD-$263,911.14 USD

Comcast intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience. The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

The application window is 30 days from the date job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later.

Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Relevant Work Experience

10 Years +, 5-7 Years, 2-5 Years, 0-2 Years, 15 Years +, 7-10 Years