Senior Marketing Buyer — Strategic Sourcing & Value

THG; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global ecommerce leader is seeking a Senior Buyer to lead procurement strategies in Marketing and Technology. This role requires significant indirect procurement experience and strong negotiation skills to create savings and manage key suppliers. Candidates should be proficient in financial data manipulation and have robust understanding of procurement processes. Benefits include enhanced annual leave, career development programs, and comprehensive wellbeing support in an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

State-of-the-art on-site gym

50% staff discount on THG brands

Access to in-house GP and therapist

Qualifications

• Significant experience in indirect procurement across multiple spend categories.
• Ability to lead strategic sourcing exercises in Marketing and Technology.
• Understanding of procurement process and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Identify savings opportunities for the procurement pipeline.
• Manage key suppliers to ensure value delivery throughout contracts.
• Negotiate high-value contracts with favorable commercial terms.

Skills

Indirect procurement experience

Strong problem-solving skills

High level of commercial awareness

Excellent negotiation skills

Strong data analysis capabilities

Collaborative approach to working

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

A global ecommerce leader is seeking a Senior Buyer to lead procurement strategies in Marketing and Technology. This role requires significant indirect procurement experience and strong negotiation skills to create savings and manage key suppliers. Candidates should be proficient in financial data manipulation and have robust understanding of procurement processes. Benefits include enhanced annual leave, career development programs, and comprehensive wellbeing support in an inclusive work environment.