Do you want to be a valuable member of an engaged and modern procurement organization that has invested in best in class technology and is focused on the Business priorities over its own procurement plans? Can you work in fast-paced dynamic work environment? Can you remain calm under pressure? Are you able to identify clear steps for achieving objectives while still building personal relationships? Can you work and think creatively and identifying alternate solutions to problems? If you answer “Yes” to these questions, then we want you.

Charter (NASDAQ: CHTR) is a leading broadband communications company and the second largest cable operator in the United States. A Fortune 100 company who employs over 90,000 employees in the US with revenue of $29B, Charter provides a full range of advanced broadband services, including Company TV™ video entertainment programming, Company Internet™ access, and Company Voice™. More information about Charter can be found at Company website.

JOB SUMMARY

Leads cross functional teams to select products and suppliers ensuring the best possible price, quality, service, and overall terms. Leads efforts to reduce costs, minimize risk and improve business conditions. Partners with internal stakeholders to identify and define their requirements. Drafts, negotiates and manages assigned contracts. Provides on-going supplier relationship management.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience

With minimum guidance from the Director, manages complex strategic sourcing activities in procurement consisting of soliciting bids, analyzing supplier responses, and making recommendations on supplier awards.

Collaborates with internal stakeholders to formulate analytical efforts and to define business requirements for procurement projects.

Leads supplier negotiations using competitive benchmarking and comparative analysis.

Researches and develops adequate sources of supply.

Evaluates the financial stability of potential suppliers.

Performs required business analysis including total cost of ownership.

Provides fact based recommendations based on competitive benchmarking and comparative analysis.

Continuously seeks out cost savings opportunities and leads efforts to realize those savings.

Manages supplier performance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English

Strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Excellent presentation/communication and influencing skills

Ability to prioritize, organize, and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment to effectively meet deadlines and projects by using appropriate methodology and tools

Strong analytical skills and ability to exercise judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

Demonstrates high level of interpersonal and communication skills to work across functional and organizational lines with uncompromising ethics

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to independently assess situations and respond accordingly

Ability to deal with complexity and manage ambiguity

Demonstrated project management skills and process mindset

Must be a motivated self starter

Excellent knowledge and understanding of procurement or supply chain

Excellent knowledge on contract terms and conditions

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or Finance is required.

Related Work Experience Number Of Years

Procurement experience 4+ years

WORKING CONDITIONS

Office environment

EOE Race/Sex/Vet/Disability

Charter is an equal opportunity employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO Is the Law poster: Company website.pdf

Charter is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different.