Category Manager - Marketing Procurement

EMEA Recruitment ·www.emearecruitment.com

Location Ziegelbrücke, Switzerland
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Open
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EMEA Recruitment is collaborating with a leading global brewing organization seeking a Category Manager to shape the future of Marketing & Sales Procurement across Western Europe, driving optimization of the company's procurement approach in this space.

In this role, you will ensure the best return on investment and secure the right quality agencies and services for the business.

Responsibilities of the Category Manager - Marketing Procurement:

  • Support the Global Category Procurement team in deploying global strategies where applicable
  • Analyze category spend and identify opportunities and sub-categories for optimization
  • Develop regional category strategies within the defined scope
  • Lead regional sourcing initiatives or develop best practices, tools, and processes to enable more efficient investment across regions and markets
  • Collaborate closely with key senior global, regional, and local stakeholders, as well as procurement teams, to deliver efficiencies

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience in Marketing & Sales Procurement
  • Proven track record in category strategy development, spend optimization, execution and project management
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills
  • Solid financial acumen, with expertise in business case development and ROI analysis

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.

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Where is the Category Manager - Marketing Procurement job located?
The Category Manager - Marketing Procurement role with EMEA Recruitment is based in Ziegelbrücke, CH.
Is the Category Manager - Marketing Procurement role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at EMEA Recruitment.
What experience level is the Category Manager - Marketing Procurement role?
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