Procurement Category Manager – Marketing & Print

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance company is seeking a Procurement Category Manager for Marketing & Print in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role focuses on supplier management and strategic planning within the marketing category, offering a competitive salary, bonus, and generous benefits. Ideal candidates will have proven procurement experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Generous Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

28 Days Holiday

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Marketing and General Expenses procurement.
• Solid background in Category Management preferred.
• Strong communication skills for stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Marketing procurement category, serving as the main contact for sourcing.
• Develop detailed category and sub-category plans aligned with business goals.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to ensure value creation.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Job description

Procurement Category Manager – Marketing & Print, newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear

Client:

Sea Global

Location:

newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Procurement Category Manager – Marketing & Print

Salary & Benefits: £60,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Generous Pension Scheme + Life Assurance + Private Medical Insurance + 28 Days Holiday

Sea Global is excited to partner with one of the world’s leading insurance companies, a global powerhouse with multi-billion-pound revenues. Renowned for their award-winning culture and industry-leading procurement function, this organisation is widely recognised for excellence, innovation, and strong internal partnerships.

Currently undergoing an exciting phase of transformation and growth, they are seeking a Procurement Category Manager to join their dynamic team. Reporting directly to the Head of Procurement, this role is ideal for someone ready to make an immediate impact. Your primary focus will be on the Marketing category — covering ATL, BTL, Communications, Print, Digital, and more — with occasional oversight of general expenses.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Lead the Marketing procurement category, acting as the main point of contact for all marketing-related sourcing and supplier management
• Develop and execute detailed category and sub-category plans aligned with business goals
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure smooth delivery and value creation

Experience & Requirements:

• Proven experience in Marketing and General Expenses procurement
• Solid background in Category Management preferred
• Experience within insurance, financial services, or a related sector is a plus, but not essential
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

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Created on 06/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom