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Geico

Procurement, Category Management

Geico, Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States, 20815


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Apply remote type Hybrid locations Chevy Chase, MD New York City, NY IL Chicago - JPS time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R0048948GEICO’s Procurement is seeking an experienced Supplier Manager to establish effective governance over GEICO’s supplier partnerships specifically pertaining to marketing, product, and real estate. This role is essential to the successful delivery of key cost, risk, and performance management-related efforts for third-party relationships leveraged by their line of business, in addition to identifying strategic opportunities for growth and/or greater return on investment. Primary focus will be oversight of GEICO’s highest tiered suppliers based on risk, spend, and complexity.Primary Responsibilities:Contract SME for all new and “Key” incumbent renewal contracts for their supplierWorks closely with internal team members establishing and maintaining relationships with internal business partners to ensure products and services align with Geico’s information security protocols and domain target architecturesIdentify value-generating opportunities (e.g., savings, efficiencies, or revenue growth) within supplier engagements, licensing models, or servicesComfortable leading RFx events to build leverage with GEICO suppliers and deliver more favorable pricing and contract termsLead contract negotiations in alignment with Geico contract processes, policies, and proceduresPartner with internal risk groups to ensure third party relationships are compliant with all relevant policies and proceduresMonitor and ensure successful delivery against third party contractual obligations, including management of SLAs, True-ups, notification windows, etc.Lead execution of policy requirements for managed third-party relationshipsPlan and lead periodic risk reviews and assessments of supplier relationshipsRequired Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree or military experience preferred3-5 years of experience in marketing, product, or real estate business sectorStrong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skillsProven track record of identifying and implementing improvements to business processesExperience negotiating contracts, including professional servicesExperience with ensuring customer requirements are met during the negotiation processExperience communicating with senior management and responding to their inquiries and requestsExcellent communication and time management skills; able to communicate contract issues to diverse audiencesProvide problem-solving and innovative ideas to support internal customersDemonstrated ability to negotiate with vendors to more effectively position GEICO to receive the best value proposals for the corporationDesired Qualifications:4-year degree with Finance, Business Administration, or Supplier Management majorExperience with a large service providerExperience with contract management systemsLocation:

Hybrid - This position will require the individual to work onsite 3-4 days per week. Remote work days when not onsite.Annual Salary:

$93,000.00 - $154,000.00The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.Benefits:Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting periodPaid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave401(k) PlanTuition ReimbursementPaid Training and Licensures*Benefits may be different by location. Benefit eligibility requirements vary and may include length of service.**Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of the date of hire for coverage to take effect.The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law.GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability.About Us

For more than 75 years, GEICO has stood out from the rest of the insurance industry! We are one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing auto insurers thanks to our low rates, outstanding service and clever marketing. We're an industry leader employing thousands of dedicated and hard-working associates. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, we offer associates training and career advancement in a financially stable and rewarding workplace.

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