Procurement Lead - Marketing

Just Eat Takeaway.com; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food technology platform in Greater London is looking for a Procurement Lead for Marketing Procurement. You will manage end-to-end procurement projects, develop sourcing strategies, and oversee supplier relationships in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has extensive procurement expertise and experience in creative and production management. Join a supportive team dedicated to driving commercial and operational improvements while fostering strong business partnerships.

Qualifications

• Extensive procurement expertise within Marketing categories.
• Experience in Creative and Production Management is a bonus.
• Proven track record in developing sourcing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement projects across Marketing categories.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to build strong business partnerships.
• Oversee performance of the Marketing portfolio.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Negotiation strategies

Supplier relationship management

Project management

eSourcing systems

Job description

Ready for a challenge?

Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role

As a Procurement Lead for Marketing Procurement, you will work across a variety of service based sub category areas. Including but not limited to Creative & Production, Digital, Sponsorship, Research, Marketing Services.

You will work within a small team of great procurement professionals to implement your category plans and own your sourcing strategies. You will help drive a commercial and cost conscious culture within the business in a partnership focussed and collaborative way.

These are some of the key components to the position :

• Manage end-to-end procurement projects across Marketing categories, driving commercial and operational improvements.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to build strong business partnerships, ensuring effective measurement, monitoring, and reporting of procurement activities.
• Oversee the performance of the Marketing portfolio, delivering results aligned with cost, quality, service, risk, and revenue targets.
• Risk Management of third party suppliers within categories, including sustainability and continuity of supply.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Marketing services spend categories, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Lead contract lifecycle management, including negotiation, implementation, performance monitoring, and smooth handover or exit processes.

What will you bring to the team?

• Extensive procurement expertise within key Marketing categories, with the ability to deliver impactful results.
• Experience in Creative and Production Management is a bonus
• Proven track record in developing sourcing strategies and managing supplier relationships to meet business objectives effectively.
• Skilled in executing negotiation strategies, running auctions, and leading high-stakes deal finalization with suppliers.
• Exceptional relationship builder, fostering strong connections internally and externally across all levels of the organization.
• Hands-on experience with procurement eSourcing systems, and ideally familiarity with contract / vendor management modules and Finance ERP suites.

At JET, this is how we play

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.

Being the best at what we do isn’t just about delivering on our strategy. It's a competition for something incredibly valuable – our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they're picking a side.

At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviours. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty, again and again.

Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviours, we’re building a customer-first culture which enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition.

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