Group Manager - Procurement Services
Core
Lead strategic sourcing execution for Marketing categories, including cost modeling, RFI/RFP management, negotiation, and contract drafting to drive year-over-year savings.
Role type
Senior IC strategic sourcing manager (Marketing)
Builds
Cost models, sourcing strategies, and negotiated contracts for Marketing sub-categories
Domain
Procurement / Marketing Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, cost modeling, stakeholder management, supplier relationship management, project management, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Marketing sub-category knowledge (agency, media, advertising), BPO environment experience, team leadership
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Develop medium to long-term category strategies for Marketing sub-categories; Execute sourcing strategies and manage RFIs/RFPs; Lead commercial negotiations and draft contracts; Manage supplier performance and risk mitigation; Act as escalation point for operational issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team management responsibilities