AI-Driven Marketing Category Leader

Google LLC; Mountain View (CA); On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in the United Kingdom is seeking a senior Category Manager within the Google Procurement Organization to shape and execute indirect spend strategies across a global ecosystem.

You'll partner with stakeholders, lead strategic sourcing, and apply advanced analytics and AI to improve procurement governance, supplier performance, and value delivery. This role offers significant scope for impact and career growth within Google's procurement family.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field.
• 7 years in marketing partnerships, sourcing, or category management across global marketing ecosystems.
• Experience leading spend categories with financial analysis and AI to optimize models.
• Experience designing multi-year AI transformation roadmaps with VP-level partners.

Responsibilities

• Support development and execution of category strategies for assigned indirect spend categories.
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure quality service delivery.
• Support execution of sourcing strategies, RFx processes, negotiations, and supplier evaluations.
• Analyze spending patterns, market trends, and identify value opportunities within the category.
• Analyze procurement data, generate reports, and provide insights to support decision-making and performance evaluation within the category.

Skills

Category management

Spend analysis

Procurement data analysis

AI in procurement

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance or related field

Tools

Procurement analytics tools

RFx processes

Job description

Google LLC in the United Kingdom is seeking a senior Category Manager within the Google Procurement Organization to shape and execute indirect spend strategies across a global ecosystem.

You'll partner with stakeholders, lead strategic sourcing, and apply advanced analytics and AI to improve procurement governance, supplier performance, and value delivery. This role offers significant scope for impact and career growth within Google's procurement family.