Senior Procurement Manager – Marketing
Global FMCG
Buckinghamshire
£65-70k + Benefits + Flexible Working
Bramwith Consulting have an urgent requirement for an experienced, innovative, and passionate marketing procurement professional to join this expanding team covering the European region.
This global Fortune 1000 company is regarded as having a ‘best in class’ procurement function and continues to go from strength to strength as it grows into new markets and expand its existing portfolio of products.
Responsible for developing and implementing marketing category strategy across a spend more than £60 million, the successful individual will be empowered to take full control over the category and achieve significant cost-savings whilst rationalising the existing supplier base.
Senior Procurement Manager role outline:
- Undertaking core procurement activities related to the marketing category, including developing long-term strategies, taking a lead on high-value tenders, and negotiating with suppliers of marketing services including creative agencies, digital advertising, and print media vendors
- Achieving significant cost savings by driving contractual compliance and supplier reviews, whilst ensuring robust delivery and quality of marketing services
- Work alongside senior level stakeholders including internal marketing, R&D and finance on NPI’s, providing guidance on mitigating risk and supplier selection
The core experienced required for this role is:
- Procurement category management level experience, with a history of managing significant spends and taking a lead on high-value projects
- Significant marketing category experience is essential, wider indirect experience is desirable, but the successful individual will need to have a strong track record within the marketing space
- Excellent educational background, degree educated and CIPS (desirable)
To apply for this position or to find out more please contact Rhys: [email protected]
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