Mark Williams is with working with a global media and telecommunications entity with the mandate to launch innovative services and businesses.

Role:
Manage the procurement process for broadcast and OTT (Over-The-Top) technical equipment and services, whilst working closely with various stakeholders, including engineering teams, vendors, and project managers.

Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a procurement strategy for broadcast and OTT technical equipment and services
- Identify, evaluate, and select vendors, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term relationships with reliable suppliers and service providers
- Collaborate with engineering teams, project managers, and stakeholders to understand technical requirements and specifications for broadcast and OTT system.
- Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including RFQ/RFP creation, vendor selection and contract management
- Ensure that procured equipment and services meet the required quality standards and technical specifications, working closely with engineering and quality assurance teams
- Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to align procurement activities with project timelines and deliverables
- Stay updated with the latest broadcast and OTT technology trends

Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience as a Procurement Specialist or similar role, preferably within the broadcast or OTT industry
- Bachelors in a relevant field such as Computer Software Engineering, Telecommunications, and / or Business Administration, Supply Chain Management. A master\'s degree is a plus
- Strong knowledge of broadcast and OTT technical equipment, systems, and workflows
- Experience in negotiating contracts and managing vendor relationships
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
- Proficient in procurement tools and software
- Professional certifications in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) are a plus

Benefits: ..

Consultant Name: Sonny Meddle

Consultant Email:

Mark Williams