Marketing Category Manager

Bramwith Consulting ,
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Salary: GBP60000.00 - GBP70000.00 per annum + Bonus, Package

Overview

Marketing Category Manager - Global Brand - Milton Keynes - £60,000 - £70,000 with Excellent Bonus and Package Contact: JobsAWbramwithconsulting.co.uk This ethical and innovative global organisation, are looking to bring on board a strategic senior marketing procurement manager as part of a newly integrated transformation program. This is a greenfield opportunity, created as part of a digital transformation project targeted around developing and localising a new strategic function for various procurement teams across EMEA. Ideal for an expert marketing procurement professional with experience working in businesses across the EMEA. The Marketing Category Manager role will involve: Managing the negotiations of goods and services across the marketing category, achieving optimal cost and quality Designing and executing your own unique procurement strategies to shape the direction of the business, working on an overall spend in excess of £60 million Utilising your local cultural business insights and networks to localise and establish communications across the EMEA procurement function Operating autonomously, with a large degree of freedom, achieving targets set remotely by the senior management The Marketing Category Manager required background: At least 4 years' experience with marketing category procurement, focusing on Above The Line subcategories including but not limited to: Social Media, Advertising and Search Engine Optimisations A wide operating capacity, having worked in procurement across a range of geographies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong influence over clients, stakeholders, and procurement colleagues Adequate proficiency with one or more European languages (other than English), in particular French and/or Spanish, would certainly be beneficial, but not essential Master's Degree or equivalent preferred CIPS or equivalent preferred This is a blank slate opportunity, available for an experienced Marketing Procurement Professional, bringing to together and optimising the EMEA procurement team, and shaping the overall direction and success for the company If you want to find out more, send you CV direct to Alastair at: JobsAWbramwithconsulting.co.uk