Marketing Procurement Lead

Confidential; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Confidential, a leading global organization, is seeking a Marketing Procurement Lead to shape sourcing strategy across media and marketing services, partnering with senior marketing leaders, agencies, and suppliers in a complex, international environment.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, strong negotiation, category management, and governance to drive commercial value and procurement excellence.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in media, marketing procurement, or agency environments.
• Strong negotiation and commercial management capabilities.
• Analytical mindset with ability to evaluate proposals and pricing.

Aufgaben

• Lead strategic sourcing across media and marketing services categories.
• Select suppliers, negotiate terms, and drive contract execution.
• Evaluate media agency performance and conducts commercial reviews.
• Identify cost optimization and value creation opportunities.
• Manage supplier relationships and engage stakeholders across functions.
• Provide market intelligence and category planning.
• Promote governance and risk management in sourcing practices.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Procurement, Finance and Legal teams.

Kenntnisse

Media procurement

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

International collaboration

Ausbildung

Degree or equivalent experience

Jobbeschreibung

A leading global organization is seeking a Marketing Procurement Lead to support strategic sourcing initiatives across media and marketing services spend. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior marketing leaders, external agencies, and global suppliers to deliver commercial value and drive procurement excellence.

The role is suited to individuals with experience in media buying, marketing procurement, agency management, category management, or strategic sourcing environments.

What You'll Be Driving

• Strategic sourcing initiatives across media and marketing services categories
• Supplier selection, commercial negotiations, and contract execution
• Media agency performance evaluations and commercial reviews
• Cost optimization and value creation initiatives
• Supplier relationship management and stakeholder engagement
• Market intelligence, benchmarking, and category planning
• Governance, risk management, and sourcing best practices
• Cross-functional collaboration with Marketing, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams

What We're Looking For

• Experience within media, marketing procurement, sourcing, category management, or agency environments
• Understanding of media buying, digital marketing, agency operations, or marketing services procurement
• Strong negotiation and commercial management capabilities
• Analytical mindset with experience evaluating proposals, pricing, and supplier performance
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and influence decision-making
• Strong communication and project management skills
• Experience operating in international or matrixed organizations preferred
• Degree qualification or equivalent professional experience

Why Consider This Opportunity

• Complex and strategic sourcing projects
• High visibility with senior business leaders
• Career progression opportunities within a growing organization
• International and collaborative environment