We are looking for a Senior Indirect Purchasing Manager to lead the end-to-end sourcing process across dynamic marketing and media categories. In this role, you will act as a strategic business partner, driving value creation, innovation, and sustainable growth.

You will:

• Strategic Sourcing:
  • Lead the end-to-end sourcing process for a variety of marketing & media categories, including but not limited to: Strategy and Creation, Branding & Design, Content Production, Influencers & Advocacy, Public Relations, Social Commerce, CRM, Consumer & Market Insights, Pure Media, and Media Services for Offline and Online Channels.
  • Understand global sourcing and business strategies to develop and implement local category strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Conduct market analysis and identify potential suppliers.
  • Lead RFx processes and negotiate favorable commercial terms.
  • Manage contracts and ensure compliance.
    
    
• Stakeholder Management:
  • Build and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders in marketing, finance, and legal.
  • Act as a trusted advisor, providing insights and expertise on marketing and media procurement best practices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define business needs and develop sourcing strategies that deliver value beyond cost.
  • Communicate effectively and proactively with stakeholders on project status, risks, and opportunities.
    
    
• Performance Management:
  • Track and measure key performance indicators (KPIs) related to cost, quality, innovation, risk, and sustainability.
  • Develop and implement Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) programs for strategic suppliers, fostering collaborative relationships and driving innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Identify opportunities to optimize processes and drive efficiency.
• Contribute to the Evolution of Marketing Procurement:
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in marketing procurement.
  • Champion the value of procurement within the organization.
    
    

You have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven track record of success in a similar Marketing Procurement and/or Marketing & Media role with 5-7+ years of relevant experience in this field.
• Deep understanding of marketing and media categories and the agency landscape.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  
  

You are:

• Equipped with excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Driven by a value creation mindset.
• Passionate about marketing and motivated to drive innovation.