THE POSITION
Do you love to negotiate? Do you enjoy working with others to overcome obstacles and win as a team? Do you excel in balancing multiple priorities and projects?
If you’ve said yes to these questions, then this might be a phenomenal opportunity for you! You would be joining a highly visible team in a fast-paced environment and responsible for acting as a strategic business partner to multiple departments. The right person will be proficient with multi-tasking, hold themselves to a higher standard than most, and have a passion for getting results.
Responsibilities
Directly support internal customer needs related to the sourcing of goods and services
Drive the Source-to-Contract process: including receipt of business requirements, drafting RFx, negotiating terms, redlining, and shepherding contract to signature
Act as liaison with key internal partners (Legal, Compliance, Information Security, Accounting, etc.)
Develop and deliver training about the Procurement process and related tools to internal customers
Use sourcing and analytics applications to identify new opportunities and increase value delivered by the procurement function
Continuously evaluate ways to improve processes and gain efficiencies in day-to-day activities and enterprise-wide initiatives
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Supply Chain, or related business field
5+ years related experience
CPSM or CSCP (or similar certification) preferred
Solid understanding of Procurement operational activities and requirements
Experience negotiating large and complex contracts
Experience sourcing Technology, Facilities, and/or Marketing preferred
Strong project management, financial analysis, and general business acumen
Self-directed, highly motivated, and detail oriented
Excellent relationship management and communication skills
High emotional intelligence
Ability to prioritize a high volume of workflow in a dynamic environment
Ability to work under pressure with multiple projects and deadlines
Charlotte, NC
LendingTree, Inc., through its subsidiary, LendingTree, LLC, operates an online loan marketplace for consumers seeking loans in the United States. Its mortgage products comprise purchase and refinance products. The company also provides information, tools, and access to various conditional loan offers for non-mortgage products, including auto loans, credit cards, home equity loans, personal loans, reverse mortgages, small business loans, and student loans. In addition, it offers information, tools, and access to other products, including deposit accounts; credit repair, through which consumers obtain assistance improving their credit profiles; debt relief services, through which consumers obtain assistance negotiating existing loans; and home improvement services, through which consumers have the opportunity to research and find home improvement professional services.
Further, the company provides personal credit data, through which consumers gain insights into how prospective lenders and other third parties view their credit profiles; real estate brokerage services, through which consumers are matched with local realtors who assist them in their home purchase or sale efforts; and various insurance products, including home and automobile, through which consumers are matched with insurance lead aggregators to obtain insurance offers. Additionally, it operates CompareCards, an online source for side-by-side credit card comparison shopping; SimpleTuition, an online marketing platform for student loans; MagnifyMoney, a consumer facing media property that offers editorial content, expert commentary, tools, and resources; and SnapCap, an online platform, which connects business owners with lenders. The company was formerly known as Tree.com, Inc. and changed its name to LendingTree, Inc. in January 2015. LendingTree, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.