Indirects Buyer (Marketing)

1st Executive Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

1st Executive Ltd is seeking an Indirect Buyer to join our procurement team in Guildford, focusing on the Marketing category within a global FMCG business.

You will manage supplier relationships, source, negotiate and oversee spends across marketing services, agencies, print and promotional activities, ensuring value and compliance. Experience in FMCG/consumer goods or pharma is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have strong procurement/sourcing background.
• Experience within the marketing indirects category as well as others.
• Commercially focused with strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• You'll manage supplier relationships, sourcing, negotiations and spend across areas such as marketing services, agencies, print, promotional activity and related indirect spend.
• Ensure value, compliance and cost savings across marketing indirects.

Skills

Procurement/sourcing

Marketing indirects

Negotiation skills

Job description

Indirect Buyer - Marketing Category | FMCG

I'm currently recruiting for an Indirect Buyer to join a growing global FMCG business, with a key focus on the Marketing category.

You'll manage supplier relationships, sourcing, negotiations and spend across areas such as marketing services, agencies, print, promotional activity and related indirect spend.

• Strong procurement/sourcing background
• Experience within the marketing indirects category as well as others
• Commercially focused with strong negotiation skills
• Experience in Food/FMCG/Consumer goods or Pharma experience essential