CO Salary Range: USD 96,250.00 - 137,500.00 per year

　　Department Summary

　　DISH is transforming the future of connectivity. We're doing it by building the country's first virtualized, standalone 5G wireless network from scratch. The foundation of a connected world, it's a network free of the limitations of the past, and flexible enough to satisfy all the social, economic and transformative needs of the changing world.

　　Job Duties and Responsibilities

　　This role is responsible for competitively sourcing goods and services, and leading projects that require collaboration with other department leaders by negotiating, recommending, prioritizing, and managing projects related to all activities of the end-to-end Supply Chain, including Contract Management, New Product Introduction, Purchasing, Category Management, and Data Analytics. This position will support the Strategic Sourcing organization building the 5G wireless network and establishing corporate supply chain procurement standards and systems.

　　Key Responsibilities:

　　Work closely with Business Units, Procurement Ops, Data Analytics and technical teams to support internal customers in sourcing the right products at the right time and priceCompetitively source a variety of goods and services, negotiating and managing RFx as well as supplier contracts, and serving as a liaison among internal and external teams to find ways to meet the business' needsExplore opportunities to further provide value to business, identifying and implementing cost saving opportunities considering Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)Effectively manage vendor relationships and develop winning strategies supporting value creation for DISH WirelessSupport end-to-end purchasing process, from the development of goals and budgets for area of responsibility to requisition and purchase order (PO) management Work on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors and exercise judgment in creating solutionsDevelop a deep understanding of Oracle Purchasing capabilities in order to identify and champion projects and request and manage changes or updates to these systems as the need or opportunity arisesReview vendor data reports from the Data Management team and determine which vendors may be candidates for automated purchasing and PO/invoice processing (e.g. via Internet Procurement, EDI, and/or cXML); submit prioritized vendors to IT for setup and manage each project through to testing and implementationRepresent Corporate Supply Chain Sourcing and communicate important information throughout the team and back to the business for new product introductions; compose and communicate product specifications, and coordinate distribution efforts throughout the DISH supply chainWrite, manage, and enforce policies as they relate to the Procurement process at DISH WirelessBuild and maintain solid business relationships with multiple departments to ensure smooth and timely completion of projectsMaintain data and prepare reports and analyses using standard office softwareEnsure that all business transactions are ethical and that activities are compliant with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and other relevant regulatory programsSome travel may be requiredSkills, Experience and Requirements

　　Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college

　　Experience: We require a minimum of 8 years of experience in procurement, contract negotiation, commodity management, and business analysis

　　Skills and Qualifications:

　　Experience in the Wireless industry is highly desired, along with knowledge of materials, suppliers, etc.Knowledge of principles and practices in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing, including ethics, bid preparation and evaluation, quality and inventory control Interest in market and commodity research and techniques and a general understanding of contractsDemonstrated experience in successfully driving procurement savings and building strong cross-functional partnerships with business units in a wireless network deployment environmentExcellent verbal and written communication skillsFamiliarity with basic office software (e.g. ERP systems including Oracle, database management, Google Suite, OneNote)Ability to work independently to conduct studies, analyze and evaluate data, and make recommendations and decisions on complicated or high-profile projectsAbility to meet deadlines while managing a substantial workload in a fast-paced environmentFlexibility and willingness to work on a broad variety of mattersDemonstrated project management skills; highly organized; attention to detailSalary Range

　　Compensation: $96,250.00/Year - $137,500.00/Year

　　Compensation and Benefits

　　We also 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; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.

　　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.

　　This will be posted for a minimum of 3 days or until the position is filled.