Our client is a global technology company.
As a Category Manager, Marketing, within our client's Global Procurement Organization (GPO), you will serve as a key category partner and execution owner for regional marketing teams. Operating with independence within an established guidance framework, you will act as a subject matter specialist, defining category priorities and owning the execution of strategic plans for designated marketing categories. You will seamlessly align regional execution with global procurement initiatives while channeling local insights to inform overarching category strategies.
By driving proactive category governance, you will develop innovative marketing category strategies and cultivate strategic supplier relationships that unlock measurable enterprise value. You will maintain a holistic view of our client marketing ecosystem, ensuring procurement decisions complement broader business partnerships. Leveraging your expertise in marketing verticals, you will navigate cross-functional networks and partner closely with marketing teams to address evolving business needs. Crucially, you will advocate an AI-first approach across your domain.
By supporting new AI approaches and piloting emerging tools, you will maintain domain thought leadership on the impact to our supplier base and ensure sound category governance, utilizing strong data and financial acumen to streamline workflows, mitigate risk, and evolve commercial frameworks to drive a competitive advantage for our client.
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
7 years of experience in marketing partnerships, sourcing, or category management across the global marketing ecosystem (e.g., agency landscapes, media, ad-tech, events, production, extended workforce/contractors, and emerging AI technologies).
Experience leading spend categories, using financial analysis and AI to optimize commercial, procurement, or governance models.
Experience designing multi-year AI transformation roadmaps and partnering with VPs to drive change across decentralized environments.
Preferred qualifications: Advanced degree or certifications in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
Experience in developing and managing key performance indicators ...
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