Strategic Sourcing Specialist

About this role

Job Posting Title: Strategic Sourcing Specialist Req ID: 10142154 Job Description: Overview

Join a team that powers the magic behind the scenes. The Enterprise Sourcing team is a strategic partner across the company, driving excellence in stakeholder collaboration, vendor management, and sourcing innovation. We work closely with leaders across Disney Entertainment , ESPN , and Disney Experiences —including brands like Pixar , Marvel , Lucasfilm , Searchlight , Disney+ , Hulu , ABC , FX , and more—to ensure initiatives are supported by best-in-class sourcing strategies.

We are seeking a Specialist with experience in Strategic Sourcing or Marketing Sourcing . This role is ideal for a strategic thinker and collaborative partner who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Reporting to the Manager, Strategic Sourcing , this role offers the opportunity to influence high impact initiatives and drive value across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities • Implement sourcing strategies for Digital & Social, with flexibility to support additional Marketing categories as needed. • Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and innovation across Digital & Social, while ensuring alignment with Marketing and Finance goals. • Promote cross-functional collaboration and explore innovative sourcing models to unlock enterprise-wide value. • Build strong relationships with Marketing and Finance partners to understand their strategic priorities and deliver tailored sourcing solutions. • Develop and maintain vendor relationships that support shared objectives, service expectations, and performance outcomes. • Monitor market trends and vendor capabilities to inform sourcing decisions and mitigate risk.

Qualifications & Skills • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field. • 2+ years of experience in Strategic Sourcing or related field. • Strong stakeholder engagement skills – able to collaborate and communicate effectively across teams. • Understanding of the full Strategic Sourcing lifecycle, from strategy development, RFx execution, contract negotiation and execution. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights. • Professional, customer-focused, and highly organized with strong project management capabilities. • Resourceful and effective at managing projects independently. • Advanced proficiency in Excel and other analytical tools. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

The hiring range for this position in California is $87,200.00 to $106,400.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Job Posting Segment: Corporate Finance Job Posting Primary Business: Sourcing and Procurement Primary Job Posting Category: Purchasing Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Burbank, CA, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted: 2026-03-13

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