Sourcing Contract Mgr
Job Summary:
Sourcing Contract Manager
About the Role & Team
DISNEY SOURCING COMPLIANCE & OPERATIONS is part of the Disney Experiences division and functions within the Parks Product Development & Retail (PPDR) organization. The PPDR organization is passionate about product design & strategy, merchandise sourcing, and supply chain management. Through these centers of excellence, we deliver high quality, innovative product that is responsibly sourced to consumers in retail channels around the world, while providing an outstanding guest experience. We handle the supplier lifecycle for the Disney Store and Disney Parks retail locations. We also lead all aspects of the onboarding, exiting, licensing, compliance, and balanced manufacturing of these suppliers!
As the Sourcing Contract Manager, you will be responsible for leading the efforts associated with the contract lifecycle for the businesses and will review, draft, revise and negotiate contracts, supervise supplier compliance, and contract performance, recommend improvements of contract processes, and ensure contract accuracy. You will work with internal clients/peers and external suppliers to acquire the deal terms needed for each contract then communicate and own the workflow of all contract stages. You will raise sophisticated legal issues to Disney attorneys and assist with the resolutions. You will review, draft and revise form agreements and be responsible for proper SOG documentation related to the contract management duties and responsibilities and will lead special contract-related projects, as needed.
What Will You Do?
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of standard and non-standard license agreements, service agreements, and other legal documents as requested.
Prepare detailed summaries of agreement terms.
Coordinate follow-up, execution, and distribution of approved documents.
Compare and proofread agreements and related materials.
Create, organize, handle, and maintain library of form agreements and negotiated language.
Assist in creation of and maintenance of technological solutions for improved flow of information, including data entry and maintenance of databases.
Identify standard methodologies, processes, and procedures to achieve departmental efficiencies.
Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned or requested
Required Qualifications & Skills
Paralegal Certification required and/or meet the qualifications to work as a Paralegal set forth by the American Bar Association and any applicable State codes.
3 years or more of paralegal experience.
Strong PC skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook and other Office 365 suite of tools.
Interact well with all levels of personnel with ability to communicate clearly.
Willing to take “ownership” of projects and think proactively.
Ability to be flexible in all work situations.
Excellent written, verbal, research, analytical and social skills.
Detail oriented, with accurate input and proofing skills.
Work efficiently in a fast-paced, demanding environment while optimally meeting deadlines.
Operational and organization awareness.
Self-starter with ability to multi-task, excellent work ethic, judgment, and commitment to handling assignments and confidential information with professionalism and integrity.
Education
A bachelor’s degree and/or qualifications to be a paralegal by certification or education and work experience as set forth by the American Bar Association and any applicable State codes.
Additional Information
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits
About Disney Experiences:
Disney Experiences brings the magic of Disney stories and franchises to life through theme parks, resorts, cruise ships, unique vacation experiences, products and more around the world. Disney shines in the travel industry with six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia; a top-rated cruise line; a popular vacation ownership program; and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Plus, Disney's global consumer products operations include the world's leading licensing business; the world's largest children's publishing brands; one of the world's largest licensors of games across all platforms; and Disney store locations around the world and on the web.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Disney Merchandise Sourcing & Dist., LLC, which is part of a business we call Disney Experiences.
Disney Merchandise Sourcing & Dist., LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
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