Nhcchq
Supplier Diversity Manager
Nhcchq, Baltimore, Maryland, United States,
About the job
What’s the secret to our success here at GEICO? It’s actually no secret at all; we simply find and invest in good people. That’s why we are looking for a highly energized, results-focused
Supplier Diversity Manager
who will report directly to our VP and Chief Diversity Officer. This is a great leadership opportunity to strengthen our commitment to DEI and build a more diverse group of vendors and suppliers that work with our business leaders.Job Duties and Responsibilities:Drive Supplier Diversity program and process development through internal development and partnering with external suppliers.Work closely with category sourcing managers and business leaders to embed supplier diversity and ensure appropriate purchasing decisions are made with consideration of these strategies across all spend categories.Build Supplier Diversity in all supplier touchpoints.Responsible for coordination of Supplier Diversity reporting, programs metrics, and programs benchmarks including reports and surveys. Works with suppliers on Tier I and II diverse spend reporting requirements.Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with diverse supplier organizations identifying mutually beneficial opportunities to increase engagement, foster connections and increase community presence.Develop and oversee key supplier development programming to strengthen the diversity supplier pipeline.Develop and nurture relationships with external diverse supplier advocacy groups.Partner with internal customers to understand current and future business needs and develop strategic roadmaps to support an increase in diverse spend.Work with business partners to review the current approach, identify gaps, and implement intervention plans.3 to 5 years of successful track record within procurement and supply chain management including 3 years minimum of relevant work experience in building and leading supplier diversity programs.Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience.Demonstrative experience in providing strategy and thought leadership within areas of Procurement, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.Data-driven decision maker with excellent program management and organizational skills.Very strong communication and organizational skills with an attention to detail.Confident in ability to work effectively with internal and external executive level partners.Proactive problem solver and self-starter.Ability to analyze data to determine current state and next development steps of the program.Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize activities and proactively plan.Ability to rapidly learn and adapt approach to different environment to achieve results.Ability to network and engage in a variety of ways and with a diverse range of people.Ability to build relationships and influence across multiple levels of the organization.Ability to work with and facilitate teams, handle multiple projects, and meet strict deadlines.Preferred Qualifications:Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD).Location:
This will be a hybrid location reporting into a GEICO office 2-3 days/week.Salary:
$80,000.00 - $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.
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What’s the secret to our success here at GEICO? It’s actually no secret at all; we simply find and invest in good people. That’s why we are looking for a highly energized, results-focused
Supplier Diversity Manager
who will report directly to our VP and Chief Diversity Officer. This is a great leadership opportunity to strengthen our commitment to DEI and build a more diverse group of vendors and suppliers that work with our business leaders.Job Duties and Responsibilities:Drive Supplier Diversity program and process development through internal development and partnering with external suppliers.Work closely with category sourcing managers and business leaders to embed supplier diversity and ensure appropriate purchasing decisions are made with consideration of these strategies across all spend categories.Build Supplier Diversity in all supplier touchpoints.Responsible for coordination of Supplier Diversity reporting, programs metrics, and programs benchmarks including reports and surveys. Works with suppliers on Tier I and II diverse spend reporting requirements.Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with diverse supplier organizations identifying mutually beneficial opportunities to increase engagement, foster connections and increase community presence.Develop and oversee key supplier development programming to strengthen the diversity supplier pipeline.Develop and nurture relationships with external diverse supplier advocacy groups.Partner with internal customers to understand current and future business needs and develop strategic roadmaps to support an increase in diverse spend.Work with business partners to review the current approach, identify gaps, and implement intervention plans.3 to 5 years of successful track record within procurement and supply chain management including 3 years minimum of relevant work experience in building and leading supplier diversity programs.Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience.Demonstrative experience in providing strategy and thought leadership within areas of Procurement, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.Data-driven decision maker with excellent program management and organizational skills.Very strong communication and organizational skills with an attention to detail.Confident in ability to work effectively with internal and external executive level partners.Proactive problem solver and self-starter.Ability to analyze data to determine current state and next development steps of the program.Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize activities and proactively plan.Ability to rapidly learn and adapt approach to different environment to achieve results.Ability to network and engage in a variety of ways and with a diverse range of people.Ability to build relationships and influence across multiple levels of the organization.Ability to work with and facilitate teams, handle multiple projects, and meet strict deadlines.Preferred Qualifications:Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD).Location:
This will be a hybrid location reporting into a GEICO office 2-3 days/week.Salary:
$80,000.00 - $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.
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