Procurement Manager (Marketing & Indirects)

Job Title

Procurement Manager (Marketing & Indirects)

Sector

Media

Location

London / Hybrid

Salary & Package

£65,000 + bonus + a further benefits package

Sea Global are delighted to be partnering with a leading global media organisation, home to some of the UK’s most recognisable brands, to recruit a Procurement Manager focusing on the Indirect categories.

Reporting directly into the Head of Procurement, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of indirect categories. Marketing category experience is key with additional experience across

Professional Services, Travel, HR, and Facilities Management beneficial.

The role is particularly suited to a commercially driven procurement professional who enjoys a hands-on environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously and working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver tangible savings and value.

Please read on and get in touch for more details

Role & Responsibilities

• Develop and implement category strategies aligned with wider business objectives.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing projects, including tendering, supplier evaluation, negotiation and contract award.
• Manage key supplier relationships and oversee contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Partner with stakeholders across the business to understand requirements and develop effective procurement solutions.
• Improve procurement governance and supplier onboarding processes.
• Drive continuous improvement and supplier-led innovation across the relevant categories.

Experience & Requirements

• Strong experience across end-to-end indirect procurement and category management.
• Experience managing complex sourcing projects, negotiations and supplier contracts.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Commercially minded, proactive and can balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.