At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement for Advertising & Consumer Promotions, driving strategy and supplier performance.
- Company: Join a leading FMCG company with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible remote work options and a diverse team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to influence decision-making and drive sustainable savings.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on multi-million dollar spend while developing your career.
- Qualifications: 5-7 years in Procurement with strong analytical and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Overview
Lead the Advertising & Consumer Promotions (A&CP) procurement agenda across UKI, ensuring services are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively, and in compliance with company policies.
Drive procurement strategy execution, stakeholder partnership, supplier performance, and sustainable savings across a portfolio of approximately $76 million spend.
As our Senior Procurement Manager, Advertising & Consumer Promotions UKI, you play a critical role in managing A&CP procurement activities across UKI markets, driving strategic sourcing initiatives, overseeing budgets and supplier performance, supporting business objectives through procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance, efficiency, and sustainable value creation.
You will report to the EMEA Procurement Senior Director.
Responsibilities
- Lead the A&CP procurement agenda across UKI, ensuring sourcing is efficient, cost-effective, and compliant with company policies.
- Drive procurement strategy execution, stakeholder partnership, supplier performance, and sustainable savings across a multi-million spend portfolio.
- Manage strategic business partnerships with General Managers, CFOs, Marketing Directors, and Sales Directors across UKI markets; align procurement strategies with commercial goals and Coty objectives.
- Prioritize initiatives with direct business impact and incorporate regional market feedback into global category strategies; influence decision-making at local and regional management levels.
- Implement procurement initiatives aligned with global category strategies while addressing local market needs; develop sourcing plans and savings pipelines linked to market investments.
- Leverage market insights and ROI analysis to support strategic investments; drive sustainable savings and innovation across A&CP categories.
- Lead end-to-end project execution from stakeholder engagement through contracting and savings reporting.
- Manage sourcing plans aligned with budgets, quality requirements, and delivery timelines; build and maintain strong supplier relationships and oversee contract management.
- Monitor supplier performance against Coty standards; ensure procurement activities comply with legal requirements and company policies while mitigating supplier-related risks.
- Support sustainability objectives, including tracking supplier Eco Vadis and Sedex certifications.
Qualifications
- 5-7 years of meaningful experience in Procurement or a related business function, with a strong A&CP track record within an FMCG company.
- Professional fluency in English. Arabic language skills are a plus.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to use complex data to support strategic decisions.
- Proven leadership, communication, organizational, and prioritization skills.
- Experience developing sourcing plans, managing budgets, and delivering savings initiatives.
- Strong supplier, contract, and stakeholder management experience.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results within agreed timelines.
Benefits / Additional Information
- Willingness to work in a diverse environment with a team of professionals.
- Coty's global omni-working policy provides the option to work up to 50% remotely.
- We believe that a flexible approach to remote working empowers performance.
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