Sourcing Lead, Marketing

Netflix • Los Angeles, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.
We are looking for a highly skilled Sourcing Lead with 5+ years of hands-on experience in managing end-to-end sourcing projects to join our Supplier Management Operations team. You will be responsible for managing end-to-end sourcing projects across various indirect categories, particularly Marketing. This position will reside in our Los Angeles office and will report to the global leader of Supplier Management Operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supplier Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field
• 5+ years of relevant experience in sourcing, procurement or supply chain management
• Working knowledge and understanding of supplier management, governance and vendor management processes
• Proven track record of managing end-to-end sourcing projects and leading commercial negotiations
• Experience supporting strategic sourcing initiatives and programs
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends and provide actionable insights to support sourcing decisions
• Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and adherence to strict timelines
• Ability to thrive independently and collaboratively within a high-paced, team-oriented environment

Responsibilities

• Lead and support sourcing projects from initiation to completion across various indirect categories such as Marketing, ensuring alignment with stakeholder objectives
• Oversee all aspects of the RFx process, including requirements gathering, bid execution, supplier evaluation and negotiation of commercial terms
• Track project timelines and deliverables, providing updates and comprehensive reporting to leadership and stakeholders
• Support the execution of strategic sourcing initiatives and programs as defined by leadership
• Analyze market trends and supplier spend data to identify opportunities for value creation and operational efficiency
• Provide hands-on training and guidance to internal team members, enabling them to co-lead sourcing projects and enhance their sourcing capabilities
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., Legal, Risk, Security and others) to ensure alignment and compliance throughout the execution of sourcing projects
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and cross-functional partners
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to optimize sourcing operations

Benefits

• Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits.
• We also offer paid leave of absence programs.
• Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off.
• Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level