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Supplier Manager

Corporate Finance

Spokane,

Washington

Hillsboro,

Oregon

Spokane,

Washington

Tacoma,

Washington

Scottsdale,

Arizona

Denver,

Colorado

Liberty Lake,

Washington

Description

About Us:

At Umpqua, we create a great place to work by offering a unique brand of relationship banking and fostering a culture where associates thrive. We are dedicated to supporting our customers and communities, and we can only achieve this through the dedication of our employees.

We value Trust, Ownership, Growth, Empathy, Teamwork, Heart, Enjoyment, and Relationships, and we are eager to meet candidates who embody these core values. We are always on the lookout for results-focused individuals who can think independently, work collaboratively, and support our broader purpose.

Think of us as financial partners, because at Umpqua, we believe the best way forward is together. Together for people. Together for business. Together for better.

About the Role:

In this rolesupport the company's engagement with suppliers in any capacity. In partnership with the business owners, the Sr. Supplier

Manager will ensure that best practices established by the procurement organization are followed and executed with any supplier

engagement that includes but is not limited to the following: sourcing a supplier for new or expanded capabilities, performing

supplier business reviews, running RFP's or RFI's, selecting a supplier from an RFP, contract negotiations and contracting, contract renewals, supplier performance resolution, and the like.

+ Lead supplier engagement activities that include: sourcing a supplier for new or expanded capabilities, performing supplier business reviews, running RFP’s or RFI’s, selecting a supplier from a RFP, contract negotiations and contracting, contract renewals, supplier performance resolution, and the like to best in class processes.

+ Partner with business owners to ensure their suppliers are aligned with their strategic goals and strategy.

+ Oversee the contract renewal process to ensure that the business’ contracts are properly reviewed, and any appropriate actions are taken proactively before the renewal period.

+ Plan for annual and other periodic reviews with business owners on their supplier engagement needs. Prepare an annual review and then meet regularly as needed to ensure alignment with business owner and any potential supplier performance issues requiring resolution.

+ Coordinate quarterly business reviews with top suppliers (highest spend, business critical, highly visible, etc.) for any business unit being supported.

+ Responsible for proactively managing stakeholders and demonstrating stakeholder management skills that include: proactive communication, timely updates, prioritization of time aligned with business needs, accomplished project management ownership, etc.

+ Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities – knowledge may be gained through coursework and on-the-job training. Keeps up to date on regulation changes.

+ Follows all Bank policies and procedures, compliance regulations, and completes all required annual or job-specific training.

+ Maintain a working knowledge of Bank's written policies and procedures regarding Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security and other regulations as applicable to this job description.

+ May be asked to coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as subject matter expert.

+ Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the Umpqua corporate culture in all actions and words.

+ Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate.

+ Embraces our vision to become “Business Bank of Choice”

+ May perform other duties as assigned.

About** **You:

+ Bachelor’s degree in business, Economics, or Supply Chain, required

+ MBA, preferred

+ 4-7 years’experiencein sourcing and project management,required

+ 4-7 years’of contracting and contract negotiating experience

+ Must be able to influence, create and maintain relationships, work with leadership level executives, and have experience with indirect categories of spend.

+ Demonstrated experience in supplier management with increasing levels of responsibilities across all indirect categories of spend.

+ Experience with managing stakeholders.

+ Strong excel and analytical experience.

+ Experience running RFPs.

Travel:

Occasional

**Job Location(s):** Ability to work fully onsite at posted location(s).

Spokane, WA

Tacoma, WA

Scottsdale, AZ

Denver, CO

Hillsboro, OR

Liberty Lake, WA

Our** **Benefits:

We offer a competitive total rewards package including basewagesand comprehensive benefits. Thepayrange for this role is $78,000 - $135,000, and the pay rate for theselected candidate isdependent upon a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, education, and geographic location. The rolemay beeligible for performance-based incentive compensation and those details will be provided during the recruitment process.

We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.

Our Commitment to** **Diversity** **:

Umpqua Bank isan equal opportunityand affirmative actionemployercommitted to employing, engaging, and developinga diverse workforce.Allqualifiedapplicants will receive considerationfor employmentwithout regard to race, color,national origin,religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or characteristics.If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s),please let us know by email: [email protected] .

To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:

Our posted job opportunities are onlyintendedfor individuals seekingemploymentat Umpqua Bank.Umpqua Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Umpqua Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions.Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications,or resumestothis site or toany Umpqua Bank employeeand any such submissionswill be consideredunsolicitedunlessrequesteddirectlyby a member of the Talent Acquisition team.