Head of Marketing Operations Procurement - EMEA

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global brand seeks a Head of Marketing Operations Procurement for its EMEA region. This director will lead procurement for branded merchandise, manage supplier networks, and ensure compliance with international trade, all while fostering innovation and efficiency in operations. Candidates should possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of marketing within fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in marketing procurement or merchandise sourcing across EMEA.
• Strong supplier management and contract negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of international trade compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement for all branded merchandise and marketing collateral across EMEA.
• Build and maintain a best-in-class vendor network aligned with compliance needs.
• Oversee budgets and freight logistics.

Skills

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

International trade compliance

Procurement processes

FMCG knowledge

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Advocate Group

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stoke-on-trent, United Kingdom

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Posted:

28.06.2025

Expiry Date:

12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Title: Head of Marketing Operations Procurement – EMEA

Location: United Kingdom (Remote)

Company: Monster Energy Europe Ltd

Function: Marketing Procurement | Branded Merchandise | Events Support

About the Role

Monster Energy is seeking a Marketing Operations Procurement Director to lead the sourcing and delivery of branded merchandise and marketing materials across the EMEA region. Reporting to the VP of Marketing Operations, you’ll manage supplier networks, streamline procurement processes, and ensure Monster-branded items are available across all touchpoints—from athlete activations to high-impact events.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement for all branded merchandise and marketing collateral across EMEA.
• Build and maintain a best-in-class vendor network aligned with Monster’s brand and compliance needs.
• Oversee budgets, freight logistics, and invoicing (PO, GRN).
• Coordinate with global teams including US apparel, licensing, and marketing stakeholders.
• Identify and source innovative products aligned to marketing briefs and brand direction.
• Continuously improve internal order platforms and procurement workflows.

You Bring

• Experience in marketing procurement or merchandise sourcing across EMEA.
• Strong supplier management and contract negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of international trade compliance.
• Background in FMCG, events, or promotional marketing industries.
• A proactive mindset and deep understanding of the Monster brand voice.

If you’re obsessed with brand, logistics, and operations—and thrive in fast-paced environments—this is your opportunity to join the world’s most aggressive energy brand.