**Experienced Full Stack Strategic Sourcing Specialist – Professional Services Procurement**

Are you a seasoned strategic sourcing professional with a passion for driving results and defining industries? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? Look no further! blithequark is seeking an experienced Full Stack Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join our talented team of professionals who are shaping the future of the entertainment industry. **About blithequark** At blithequark, we're storytellers, innovators, and game-changers. We're a global leader in the entertainment industry, creating unforgettable experiences for audiences around the world. Our commitment to excellence, creativity, and innovation has earned us a reputation as a leader in our field. We're proud to be a part of a company that values diversity, inclusion, and employee growth. **Job Summary** As a Full Stack Strategic Sourcing Specialist, you'll be responsible for driving strategic sourcing initiatives across the organization, building relationships with key stakeholders, and advising on market engagement to identify top-tier supplier partners. You'll lead deal negotiations, facilitate process improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize business outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team that's shaping the future of the entertainment industry. **Responsibilities** * Collaborate with commercial business stakeholders to develop and implement strategic sourcing plans that maximize the value of our $1B+ annual professional services spend * Develop and execute RFPs, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships with supplier partners to ensure compliance with blithequark's sourcing and procurement regulations * Analyze bids, evaluate providers, and recommend high-quality services and innovations to drive business outcomes * Facilitate process improvements, leverage opportunities, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive business growth * Develop and maintain subject-matter expertise in professional services procurement, including research, networking, and key initiatives * Participate in expert development activities to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices * Demonstrate exemplary integrity and ethics in all interactions **Key Skills and Qualifications** * 5+ years of strategic sourcing experience with a minimum of 2 years in professional services sourcing * Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills * Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills * Ability to collaborate in a team environment and work with diverse stakeholders * Strong strategic agility and ability to adapt to changing business needs * Knowledge of sourcing and procurement processes, basic legal terms and conditions, and entertainment industry trends and situations * Proven experience with all aspects of the sourcing process for professional services agreements * Established experience working with the legal department on boilerplate revisions to terms and conditions **Preferred Qualifications** * Experience working with companies that offer consulting and advisory services * Professional services sourcing history * Consulting/advisory history **Education** * Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field **What We Offer** * Competitive salary range: $25 to $30 per hour * Opportunity to work with a global leader in the entertainment industry * Collaborative and dynamic work environment * Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth * Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance * Generous paid time off and holidays * Access to cutting-edge technology and tools **How to Apply** If you're a motivated and results-driven strategic sourcing professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you! **Equal Employment Opportunity** blithequark is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. **Note** blithequark is a global leader in the entertainment industry, and this role is based in the United States. The successful candidate will be required to work remotely and may be required to travel occasionally. Apply for this job