Strategic Sourcing Manager

Netflix

full-time

Posted: August 22, 2025

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Description

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing professional with specialized experience in one or more of the following categories: marketing, facilities/workplace, production, or games, to join our Supplier Management Operations team. In this role, you will partner with stakeholders and our Finance Procurement Operations Business Partners to gather business requirements and execute strategic sourcing strategies across the organization. The ideal candidate for this role is someone who has built and implemented a category strategy and has proven experience negotiating and managing contracts across a variety of spend categories. Responsibilities:Create, manage, and execute a comprehensive sourcing strategies within your area(s) of expertise to meet business objectivesDevelop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to understand their needs and become a trusted partnerLead complex negotiations related to all commercial aspects of supplier contractsResearch market trends to identify innovative solutions and category insightsDrive process improvements within the sourcing workflows, tools, and reportsMonitor supplier performance to assess their ability to meet quality and delivery requirementsImplement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for management reportingQualities We’re Looking For:At least 8 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing with specific expertise in one or more of the following categories: marketing, facilities/workplace, production, or gamesStrong understanding of industry trends and best practices relevant to your area(s) of expertiseProven track record of successful contract negotiation and supplier managementComfortable working in self-directed and ambiguous environmentsStrong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills with the ability to challenge the status quoExcellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skillsBachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related fieldMedia and Entertainment or Tech industry experience preferredGenerally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $50,000 - $240,000.Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more detail about our Benefits hereNetflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

Locations

  • Los Angeles, California, United States of America
  • Los Gatos, California, United States of America

Salary

50,000 - 240,000 USD / yearly

Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence

140,000 - 220,000 USD / yearly

Source: ai estimated

* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Skills Required

  • experience in Strategic Sourcingintermediate
  • expertise in one or more of the following categories: marketing, facilities/workplace, production, or gamesintermediate
  • understanding of industry trends and best practicesintermediate
  • contract negotiationintermediate
  • supplier managementintermediate
  • quantitative and qualitative analysis skillsintermediate
  • communicationintermediate
  • interpersonalintermediate
  • relationship-building skillsintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • At least 8 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing with specific expertise in one or more of the following categories: marketing, facilities/workplace, production, or games (experience, 8 years)
  • Strong understanding of industry trends and best practices relevant to your area(s) of expertise (experience)
  • Proven track record of successful contract negotiation and supplier management (experience)
  • Comfortable working in self-directed and ambiguous environments (experience)
  • Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills with the ability to challenge the status quo (experience)
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills (experience)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field (degree in business)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Media and Entertainment or Tech industry experience preferred (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Create, manage, and execute a comprehensive sourcing strategies within your area(s) of expertise to meet business objectives
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to understand their needs and become a trusted partner
  • Lead complex negotiations related to all commercial aspects of supplier contracts
  • Research market trends to identify innovative solutions and category insights
  • Drive process improvements within the sourcing workflows, tools, and reports
  • Monitor supplier performance to assess their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements
  • Implement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for management reporting

Benefits

  • general: Health Plans
  • general: Mental Health support
  • general: a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • general: Stock Option Program
  • general: Disability Programs
  • general: Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • general: Family-forming benefits
  • general: Life and Serious Injury Benefits
  • general: paid leave of absence programs
  • general: Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off
  • general: Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off

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