Reasons could include the position has been filled or the company is not accepting new applicants.
Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
Your New Role is ...
The Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) Senior Manager for Japan supports category strategy development and associated initiatives for the company. He/she is a generalist procurement professional. He/she proactively partners with business stakeholders to develop category strategies and lead sourcing projects, enable specification definition and demand management, as well as managing supplier performance and innovation activities. Japan spend is currently increasing spend due to the Studio Tour Tokyo opening in 2023. Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) Senior Manager Japan will report to the Head of International EMEA / Asia Pacific
Your Role Accountabilities….
Category Management
Supplier Selection / Management
Sourcing-driven Project Management
Financial, Cost, Spend Analysis. Cost Savings Reporting
Negotiations, Contract Creation & Management
Qualifications & Experience…
How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
The Legal Bits…
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.