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Head of Procurement - Marketing Services

£33.6 - £39.1 per hourEstimated

Our client a global leader in Business Information and Research is looking for a Head of Marketing Procurement to drive strategic impact and transform their marketing partnerships

Are you a seasoned procurement professional with a passion for marketing and media services? Do you thrive in fast–paced environments where your negotiation skills and strategic mindset can make a real difference?

In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate closely with our internal marketing team and external suppliers to develop and execute sourcing strategies that deliver measurable value. Your expertise will ensure we secure the best partners, negotiate impactful contracts, and maintain partnerships that align with our growth, sustainability, and diversity goals. If you're ready to lead procurement initiatives that truly shape a company's success, this is the opportunity for you.

  • Proven experience in procurement or category management focused on marketing/media services
  • Excellent skills in contract management, vendor negotiations, and stakeholder engagement
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify cost–saving opportunities and process improvements
  • Deep understanding of commercial contract terms and collaborative working with legal and compliance teams
  • Demonstrated success in managing strategic supplier relationships and performance
  • Ability to influence and work effectively within a fast–paced, matrixed organisation

Would be great to have experience of:

  • Experience working within a global or multi–divisional environment
  • Knowledge of sustainability and diversity initiatives within procurement
  • Familiarity with sourcing tools such as RFI/RFP processes and spend analytics software

Preferred Education & Experience:

  • Strong background in procurement or category management, ideally within marketing or media sectors
  • Previous experience in a senior procurement role, leading cross–functional teams for 3+ years
  • Relevant professional certifications in procurement or supply chain management are advantageous

Other Requirements:

  • Hybrid work model: 2 days onsite per week (full–time) or 2–3 days for part–time, based on arrangement.

Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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