Senior Manager, Marketing Category Management - Procurement

Role Overview

• Lead a team of procurement and vendor management professionals responsible for developing and executing full lifecycle procurement strategies.
• Lead and coach the marketing procurement team to build and execute robust category strategies, sourcing pipelines, negotiation playbooks, contract management and vendor management best practices.
• Develop strong stakeholder relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Develop and execute strategies to develop talent, enhance engagement, and lead transformational change.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support or service.
• Solid communication and influencing skills across varying leadership levels.
• Demonstrated experience driving business results.
• Demonstrated experience in creating meaningful data analysis and metrics to support business needs.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills related to complex vendor matters.
• Extensive knowledge of vendor contracts and commercial/legal terms and conditions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits
• 401(k) contribution
• Pension plan
• Annual incentive
• 9 paid holidays
• Paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees)
• Student loan repayment program
• Paid-family leave