Carnival Corporation · 1 month ago
Specialist, Procurement
3655 NW 87th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33178, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCarnival Corporation is a leading cruise company, and they are seeking a Procurement Specialist to support cross-functional teams and manage vendor relationships. The role involves executing sourcing plans, collaborating with stakeholders, and monitoring supplier performance to ensure effective procurement processes.
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Responsibilities
Execution of an effective tactical sourcing plan for assigned projects or categories that creates long term value while meeting brand objectives
Effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders; Primary point of engagement and escalation for brand teams
Developing a relationship with stakeholders and influencers to become a trusted sourcing partner
Selection of vendors considering financial and qualitative criteria based on tactical bids; Establishing effective tools to ensure all vendors are paid to terms
Serving as a subject matter expert on customer relationship management and supplier relationship management to Purchasing Organization and process partners
Effective Supplier Relationship Management driving supplier results; leveraging data, metrics, and internal feedback; Assist Expediting in the escalation of supplier issues
Developing and negotiating spot purchases required for special requests or last-minute shorts
Works with management and Strategic Sourcing team in consolidating spend and identifying opportunities for strategic sourcing that can reduce tactical and spot buys
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Economics, Hospitality, and/or Science, Agriculture required and/or preferred
Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data for financial and operational insights; capable of resolving issues efficiently
Advanced Excel Proficiency: Skilled in data modeling and complex spreadsheet functions
Project Leadership: Able to independently manage low-complexity projects and collaborate effectively across teams
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Time Management: Capable of handling multiple priorities under pressure with high attention to detail
Negotiation & Conflict Resolution: Preferred experience in negotiation and resolving conflicts constructively
Project Management & Process Improvement: Familiar with methodologies to enhance workflows and manage initiatives
Tech-Savvy: Proficient in various business software applications
Preferred
2+ years of relevant experience preferred
Negotiation & Conflict Resolution: Preferred experience in negotiation and resolving conflicts constructively
Benefits
Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans
Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources
Additional programs include company paid term life insurance and disability coverage
401(k) plan that includes a company match
Employee Stock Purchase plan
Holidays – All full-time and part-time with benefits employees receive days off for 8 company-wide holidays, plus 2 additional floating holidays to be taken at the employee’s discretion.
Vacation Time – All full-time employees at the manager and below level start with 14 days/year; director and above level start with 19 days/year. Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the number of hours they work, with a minimum of 84 hours/year. All employees gain additional vacation time with further tenure.
Sick Time – All full-time employees receive 80 hours of sick time each year. Part-time with benefits employees receive time off based on the number of hours they work, with a minimum of 60 hours each year.
Complementary stand-by cruises, employee discounts on confirmed cruises, plus special rates for family and friends
Personal and professional learning and development resources including tuition reimbursement
On-site Fitness center at our Miami campus
Company
Carnival Corporation
Carnival Corporation is a cruise company providing travelers with vacation experiences.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$19.49BKey Investors
Public Investment Fund
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
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Leadership Team
Josh Weinstein
President & CEO
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