VP Procurement - Marketing

Manchester Permanent £92,000 - £98,500 per year View Job Description
The Snr Procurement Manager - Professional Services Categories will have the responsibility of leading and managing the procurement strategy for the nonIT procurement categories for a large client in the financial services sector. This role demands a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of the marketing industry and procurement processes.
  • Procurement Lead - NonIT Indirects
  • MRICS. Financial Services

About Our Client

This organisation is a major player within the financial services sector, employing over 10000+ people across the globe. With a strong commitment to social responsibility and sustainability, they have established themselves as a leader in their field, and are known for their innovative and customer-focused approach.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies for professional services and marketing spend.
  • Identify, evaluate and manage key suppliers to ensure quality and cost-efficiency.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to understand their needs and align procurement strategies accordingly.
  • Monitor market trends and adapt procurement strategies as necessary.
  • Drive cost-saving initiatives within the marketing department.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement team.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Snr Procurement Manager should have:

  • A degree in Business, or a related field.
  • MCIPS
  • Proven experience in a senior procurement role within the financial services industry.
  • Strong understanding of the marketing industry and procurement processes.
  • Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £92,000 - £98,000 per annum.
  • Comprehensive benefits pack.
  • The opportunity to work in a global, innovative and customer-focused organisation.
  • A supportive and inclusive work culture that encourages continuous learning and growth.
  • The position is based in Manchester, a vibrant city with excellent transport links and amenities.



We invite all eligible candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment and are looking to drive their career forward within the financial services sector to apply.

Contact
Chris Blackhall
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6526167
Phone number
+441133889074

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Financial Services
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Blackhall
Consultant phone
+441133889074
Job reference
JN-092024-6526167