Procurement Manager - Marketing

Talent Drive | B Corp™; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work in London

Car allowance

Bonus

Job summary

Talent Drive are partnering exclusively with a leading UK retail organisation to recruit a Procurement Manager – Marketing, supporting a diverse portfolio of marketing spend and working closely with stakeholders across the business to deliver strategic sourcing and supplier management initiatives.

This role offers genuine exposure to senior stakeholders and high-profile procurement projects, with the chance to make a visible commercial impact and enjoy a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Procurement experience at Category Manager or Procurement Manager level.
• Ideally experience across Marketing, Media, Creative Agencies, Print or Digital Marketing.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement activity across Marketing and related indirect spend categories.
• Develop sourcing strategies that deliver value, innovation and strong supplier partnerships.
• Lead supplier negotiations, contract management and performance reviews.
• Build trusted relationships with key internal stakeholders to influence procurement decisions.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and service delivery.

Skills

Procurement management

Stakeholder engagement

Sourcing strategy

Negotiation

Job description

Central London | Hybrid (3 days in the office)

Up to £55,000 + £4,100 Car Allowance + up to 20% Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Talent Drive are partnering exclusively with a leading UK retail organisation to recruit a Procurement Manager – Marketing, supporting a diverse portfolio of marketing spend and working closely with stakeholders across the business to deliver strategic sourcing and supplier management initiatives.

This role offers genuine exposure to senior stakeholders, high-profile procurement projects and the chance to make a visible commercial impact.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing end to end procurement activity across Marketing and related indirect spend categories.
• Developing sourcing strategies that deliver value, innovation and strong supplier partnerships.
• Leading supplier negotiations, contract management and performance reviews.
• Building trusted relationships with key internal stakeholders to influence procurement decisions.
• Identifying cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and service delivery.
• Procurement experience at Category Manager or Procurement Manager level.
• Ideally experience across Marketing, Media, Creative Agencies, Print, Digital Marketing or Professional Services.
• Alternatively, a strong indirect procurement background with excellent sourcing capability.
• Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What's on offer:

• Salary up to £55,000
• Bonus
• Hybrid working (3 days per week in Central London)
• Excellent career progression within an established procurement team.