Director – Supplier Diversity Jobs | Chicago, United Airlines

If You are Looking for Jobs in Chicago, Check out this Director – Supplier Diversity Job vacancy in Chicago. There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another.

It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce.

Your Duties And Responsibilities as a Director – Supplier Diversity

• Partner with executive leadership team to establish Business Diversity and Small Business program goals, share results and recommend actions needed to achieve program goals
• Engage with key industry groups and affiliates to identify standard processes, emerging issues, and growth opportunities and position United as a Supplier Diversity leader
• Serve as the Small Business Liaison Officer for the Small Business program (per Small Business Administration regulations)
• Educate and advise business partners of the benefits associated with a diverse supply chain and advocate for tools/resources required to support business unit participation

Who Can Apply For This Position 

• Experience in supplier diversity and small business program administration
• Experienced in strategic planning including establishing goals and key metrics
• Maturity to inspire change in a sophisticated environment
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
• Experience briefing and working with executive leaders
• Strong communication skills and the ability to be a persuasive advocate
• Demonstrated track record in negotiations and contracting
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification

Job Details  
Company Name : United Airlines
Location : Chicago,IL,US
Job Type : Full-Time