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Supply Chain Diversity - Program Manager

Vistra
Royal Lane Office, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Oct 2024

About the role

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

Job Summary

The Supply Chain Diversity Program Manager will support the development, implementation, management and reporting of all aspects of the Vistra Supply Chain Diversity and Small Business Initiatives. This role will serve as a key resource regarding industry trends and best practices in Supply Chain Diversity and Small Business programming as well as remain knowledgeable concerning the availability, capabilities and development of diverse and small suppliers. This position will have a critical role in community ad public relations through interaction with the diverse supplier community, government and non-governmental organizations that focus on the development and economic empowerment of diverse and small firms.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

·This position is responsible for collecting, tracking and reporting metrics to ensure the program goals are met including:·Manage process of Supply Chain Diversity status identification and maintenance to ensure integrity of Initiatives·Drive the Multi- Tier program and oversee and ensure timely and accurate reporting·Work with the supply chain leads and/or functional stakeholders to pre-qualify suppliers, review performance, resolve issues and provide guidance to enhance supplier capabilities and growth opportunities·Manage Supply Chain Diversity Initiative website including content maintenance and updates·Actively engage in the preparation of internal and external events promoting and recognizing Supply Chain Diversity efforts.·Expand the boundaries of an already effective working relationship with Vistra Energy, Luminant, TXU Energy, Dynegy and Homefield clients and the affiliated support organizations such as legal, finance, tax, audit, etc. ·Provide ongoing support to Supply Chain Diversity Lead as requested·Additional duties as business needs arise

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

Minimum 5 years experience in Supply Chain, Supply Chain Diversity or related fieldStrong written, verbal and presentation skills in a multidisciplinary environment Strong organizational and project management skills Experience in facilitating/leading work groups, cross functional process teams and focus groupsIndependence - Ability to complete tasks and initiatives with minimal amount of supervisionAbility to travel up to 30% of the time High school diploma or equivalentExperience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

Key Metrics

Timely, accurate and auditable reportsExcellent relationships both internally and externallyLeadership Roles in external organizationsIncreased number of qualified Diverse and Small Suppliers included in bid opportunitiesIncreased spend with Diverse and Small SuppliersIncreased savings through Diverse and Small Suppliers

Job Family

Supply Chain

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

We are a company of people committed to:  Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication.  If this describes you, then apply today!

If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.

It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service

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