Burberry Commercial Procurement Manager

Burberry; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury fashion brand based in Greater London is looking for a Commercial Procurement Manager to collaborate with their Marketing team. The successful candidate will focus on delivering financial objectives, negotiating contracts, and sourcing suppliers while enhancing procurement processes. Candidates should demonstrate experience in Marketing Procurement and strong analytical skills. A proactive attitude in a fast-paced environment is essential. This role supports Burberry's commitment to creativity and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Marketing Procurement with strong commercial acumen.
• Skilled in building and managing stakeholder and supplier relationships.
• Resilient negotiator with ability to challenge constructively and maintain warmth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver agreed financial objectives and value creation targets.
• Support development and execution of category strategies in alignment with stakeholders.
• Negotiate and implement contracts, ensuring clear KPIs and SLAs.
• Source new suppliers balancing value, risk, quality, and timing.
• Act as a trusted business partner to Marketing teams.
• Drive initiatives to enhance procurement processes and uphold company values.

Skills

Marketing Procurement

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Analytical skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

MCIPS qualification

Job description

INTRODUCTION

At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.

We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

JOB PURPOSE

We are looking for a highly collaborative and resilient Commercial Procurement Manager to join Burberry's global Commercial Procurement team. In this role, you will partner with our Marketing function to deliver optimum commercial outcomes that directly impact Burberry's P&L. You will support strategic projects and day-to-day activities across Marketing categories, with a focus on Events, Production, and Client Engagement.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver agreed financial objectives and value creation targets.
• Support development and execution of category strategies in alignment with stakeholders.
• Negotiate and implement contracts, ensuring clear KPIs and SLAs.
• Source new suppliers balancing value, risk, quality, and timing.
• Act as a trusted business partner to Marketing teams.
• Drive initiatives to enhance procurement processes and uphold Burberry values.

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Proven experience in Marketing Procurement with strong commercial acumen.
• Skilled in building and managing stakeholder and supplier relationships.
• Resilient negotiator with ability to challenge constructively and maintain warmth.
• Highly numerate, analytical, and proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• MCIPS qualification desirable.

FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.