Viasat · 10 hours ago
Business Process Manager
Carlsbad, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expViasat is a global company on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. They are seeking a Business Process Manager to lead their Supply Chain team, focusing on Procurement and Supplier Performance management while ensuring exceptional supplier performance and minimizing risk.
InternetOptical CommunicationTelecommunications
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Rajkumar Harindran (RAJ)
Responsibilities
The Supply Chain team is a global organization focused primarily on Procurement and Supplier Performance management
We are guided by our mission of delivering exceptional supplier performance and minimizing risk
We span multiple sites in North America, Europe, and Asia, managing approximately $1B in spend for Viasat, and buy everything from common COTS electronic components to integrated satellite subsystems, and from paper to streaming sporting events
We are servant minded, embrace excellence and Viasat values, and set the bar high for both our team and our supplier partners
And we like to have fun, too!
Qualification
Required
8+ years of demonstrated ability in Supply Chain within a high-tech environment
Extensive knowledge of operational functions such as Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, Procurement, Receiving, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable (AP), and Supplier Management
Experience with Ariba Buying & Invoicing (B&I) for Procure-to-Pay (P2P)
Specialist in operational excellence and continuous improvement
Skilled in business process analysis and management
Skilled in Project Management and team leadership
Experience with portfolio management and functional technology roadmaps
Strong analytical skills to support independent, high velocity, high quality decisions
Capable of applying inventive and creative thought processes to resolve sophisticated problems
Ability to multi-task and adjust priorities based on workload and direction from management and/or partners in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Strong relationship building, teamwork, and communication skills
Skilled in articulating value and developing effective reasoning
Adept at influencing cross functionally, developing consensus, and moving the business forward
Strong skills using standard Microsoft tools such as Power Point, Excel, Word, Visio, SharePoint, and Project
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, IT, or Business; or, comparable business experience in related fields
US Citizenship required
Ability to travel up to 10%
Preferred
Experience with Ariba for Procure-to-Pay (P2P) in a multi-country configuration
Experience with Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance (SLP) for supplier request, registration, and qualification
Experience with Ariba Supplier Risk Management
Experience with SAP S/4HANA
Experience with Oracle EBS (R12)
Experience configuring Punchouts and cXML Orders, Invoices, OCs, and ASNs
Experience with SaaS integrations and API capabilities
Experience with eSourcing (eRFx) platforms
Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms
Experience with regulated environments such as ITAR, FAA, etc
MBA or Master's Degree
Lean Six Sigma Certifications
Company
Viasat
Viasat is a global communications company that offers satellite services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.16BKey Investors
UK Space AgencyNASA
2025-11-21Grant· $1.15M
2024-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.98B
2023-09-13Post Ipo Debt· $733.4M
Leadership Team
Andy Lincoln
Chief Engineer
Don Buchman
President Aviation
Recent News
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