Assoc Manager Global Procmt

The Operations Specialist OD & Inclusion is responsible for supporting the day-to-day execution and coordination of strategic initiatives across the global OD & Inclusion team including Organization Development & Transformation Talent Learning and Inclusion. This role will serve as the central operational point of support for the VP and their direct reports globally owning project workflows vendor coordination budget tracking and cross-functional communications. This role ensures the team operates efficiently and effectively enabling a smooth experience for both internal stakeholders and external partners.

What Youll Do

• Project & Program Coordination

• Manage project plans timelines and action trackers across key OD Talent L&D and Inclusion initiatives
• Lead documentation and logistics for cross-functional enterprise programs and internal enablement sessions

• Vendor & Contract Management

• Track all contracts and SOWs ensuring timely renewals routing and approvals
• Coordinate onboarding of vendors and external consultants
• Serve as liaison between team leaders and Procurement/Finance teams

• Budget Tracking & Financial Operations

• Monitor budget spend and forecasts in collaboration with VP
• Track learning and development investments inclusion program expenses and vendor invoices
• Ensure consistent financial tracking across the team

• Internal Communications & Coordination

• Owns coordination and quality control of published enterprise communications in alignment with OD & Inclusion team leads. This includes maintain pertinent content up to date across all employee communication platforms
• Manage executive briefing materials for enterprise initiatives

Qualifications :

Who Were Looking For

• 46 years of experience in operations program coordination or people & culture project support roles
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Familiarity with budget management vendor coordination and internal communications
• Excellent attention to detail and cross-functional stakeholder support experience
• Uses judgement to prioritize competing timelines across multiple enterprise programs
• Experience and comfort working across multiple time zones

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a People function or supporting a people & culture leader
• Comfort working in matrixed organizations with competing priorities
• Strong fluency in Microsoft Office Smartsheet or project tracking platforms

Impact Measures

• On-time and on-budget execution of initiatives
• Stakeholder satisfaction with operational and project coordination support
• Timely and accurate vendor/contract processing and budget tracking
• Clear visibility into progress of strategic programs and initiatives

Additional Information :

Dont meet every single requirement At Mattel we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Join Mattels Talent Community and start receiving exciting updates about our company our employees and our culture. Also interested in signing up for job alerts Do so here!

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We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors
 

• We collaborate Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
• We innovate At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
• We execute We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.
   

Who We Are

Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands including Barbie Hot Wheels Fisher-Price American Girl Thomas & Friends UNO Masters of the Universe Matchbox Monster High MEGA and Polly Pocket as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys content consumer products digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the worlds leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945 Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time