Director of Supplier Diversity and Inclusion

11 hours ago


Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States Verizon Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Supplier Diversity and Inclusion efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to drive diversity and inclusion in our supply chain.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a center of excellence team to develop and execute strategies for supplier diversity and inclusion
  • Provide top-level guidance, education, and awareness to business stakeholders and cross-functional teams globally
  • Drive insights, develop, and execute goals and objectives collaboratively with community partners and internal teams
  • Build and maintain relationships with diverse suppliers and stakeholders
  • Conduct regular check-ins with supplier diversity champions and provide dashboards and analytics to track progress
  • Partner with sourcing teams to ensure participation and engagement with diverse businesses
  • Collaborate with other Verizon teams on initiatives such as CSR, ESG, Public Policy, and Marketing
  • Deliver reputational and thought leadership with community partners and companies that share our values
  • Engage with community partners to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion goals for supplier diversity
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience
  • Six or more years of relevant work experience in supplier program management
  • People leader experience with a proven track record of success
  • Experience creating and delivering presentations to all levels of the organization
  • Willingness to travel up to approximately 25% of the time
Preferred Qualifications
  • Diversity equity and inclusion certification
  • Knowledge of regulatory reporting
  • Data analytics experience
  • Experience in public speaking
  • Ability to evaluate, interpret, and improve the language used in contractual agreements
About Verizon

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrate our employees' differences. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best.



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