Senior Manager, Purchasing

Cinemark•Plano, TX

About The Position

As part of our Cinemark Universe, you'll discover fun opportunities with real growth potential and plenty of perks. With 500+ theatres and nearly 6,000 screens; we're truly a global presence of 20,000 movie lovers working together to make unforgettable experiences. Role Summary: Provides leadership for Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Operations including supplier enablement, content management and metric compliance. This includes creating an e-procurement strategy that optimizes service and cost; organizing a team and technology to develop and optimize processes; and creating best practices to ensure long-term sustainability and scalability for both domestic and international procurement. The Manager - Procurement Enablement’s partnership across Sourcing, Accounting, Finance Services, and IT will be critical for success.

Requirements

Direct experience in the implementation and operation of an e-Procurement system with associated process and change management.
Demonstrated excellence in collaboration with internal and external business partners to build partnerships with the organization.
Excellent interpersonal, influencing, analytical and presentation skills matching an ability to act with enthusiasm and flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly evolving and collaborative environment.
Excellent organization and project management skills.
Musts be an innovative problem solver.
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance or related field.
At least (5) five years of experience in gradually increasing procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management, preferably with a specialization in Procurement platforms.

Nice To Haves

Experience with a Procure-to-Pay (P2P) platform as a heavy end-user, technical owner, implementer, or system administrator is strongly preferred.
Procure-to-pay solution experience a plus; Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook and SharePoint

Responsibilities

Implements and extracts maximum value from e-Procurement technology.
Coordinates effectively with Buyers to implement and maintain accurate, cost-efficient content for catalogs.
Leads efforts to assure ordering and invoicing activity is implemented and managed in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Leads efforts to assure that users of tools, such as Workday, are identified and provided with timely training.
Define system KPIs and responsible for metrics scorecard readouts to impacted business units as well as senior leadership.
Develops working knowledge of all applicable P2P software modules and can identify impacts to the system, department or other departments as assignments are performed.
Participates in special projects as role requires.