Marketing Procurement - Strategic Sourcing Manager
- Employer
- Bramwith Consulting
- Location
- Leeds
- Salary
- GBP50000.00 - GBP55000.00 per annum + Car Allowance, Bonus
- Closing date
- 31 Dec 2021
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- Specialist Area
- Procurement, Category management
- Job Level
- Consultant, Manager
- Sector
- Marketing, Production & Operations, Retail
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Marketing Procurement - Strategic Sourcing Manager - Promotion within 1-2 years - Retail Blue Chip - Bristol + Flex - £50 - 55k + Car Allowance + Bonus
This revered Blue-Chip household-brand is about to undergo a huge period of growth after a recent transformation, and with a Board that recognises the value Procurement can add, now is an exciting time to be joining.
As part of this influx of investment, the Firm are seeking a Strategic Sourcing expert with strong Marketing procurement category knowledge to drive much needed improvement and progress into the Procurement Leadership Team (estimated timeline is 1-2 years).
With brand recognition and growth being a key goal of this recent transformation, you will play a large part in critical marketing projects specifically within the Media and Creative Agency space!
Marketing Strategic Sourcing Manager, Particular challenges will include:
- Becoming accepted as an integral member of the Marketing community, being able to manoeuvre sensitively in a non-mandated procurement setting
- Positioning procurement more strategically within the overall organisation
- Designing and implementing innovative category and sourcing strategies primarily for Media and Creative, however, you will also operate across Sponsorship, PR, Print, POS, Design, Meetings and Events sub-categories (all of which are £ Multi-Million)
- Being promoted to the Procurement Leadership Team within 1-2 years, where you will become a key member of the Global Procurement Steering Group, take on a team of 5+ Procurement Specialists & Managers, and be given the opportunity to either stay in Marketing Procurement or make a cross-functional move into Travel, HR, Professional Services, Technology or FM
Marketing Strategic Sourcing Manager Required experience: -
- Significant procurement and strategic sourcing experience with particular expertise across Marketing sub-categories (such as Media, Creative, Digital Design Agencies, PR, Sponsorship, Print, POS etc). However, indirect generalists with marketing procurement experience will also be considered
- Successful management of £ Multi-Million procurement projects with a track record for delivering large cost savings
- Degree & MCIPS (preferred not essential)
This is a standout career opportunity for an ambitious Marketing Procurement specialist to accelerate one's career towards Procurement Leadership and Directorship within a prestigious brand, whilst working with a close-knit and fun team.
To find out more and apply please send your CV to Devan at jobsda@bramwithconsulting.co.uk or directly through this page.
Key skills: Procurement, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Stakeholder management, supplier relationship management SRM, vendor management, Marketing Procurement, best practice, best-in-class procurement, negotiation, RFP, RFQ, media, creative agencies, digital
Company
Award-winning recruitment specialist with an exclusive global pool of procurement, operations and supply chain talent.
Working with a wide range of small start-ups through to large FTSE 100 businesses, Bramwith Consulting has established a reputation for excellence, delivery and market knowledge.
Our expert consultants, work on both contingency and retained search mandates with clients, advising and assisting them in hiring niche Procurement staff. Our experienced recruiters have proven track records establishing and developing relationships with clients and candidates alike, allowing us to provide the highest calibre of candidates and job opportunities.
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