Procurement Manager - Marketing
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Job Description
Job Title: Procurement Manager – Marketing & Print
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Salary & Benefits: £70,000 – £80,000 + Bonus + Generous Pension Scheme + Life Assurance + Private Medical Insurance + 28 Days Holiday
Sea Global is proud to partner with one of the world’s leading insurance organisations, a global powerhouse with multi-billion-pound revenues. Renowned for its award-winning culture and market-leading procurement function, this company is celebrated for its innovation, operational excellence, and strong internal collaboration.
As the business continues its exciting journey of transformation and growth, they are seeking a Procurement Category Manager to join their dynamic team. Reporting directly to the Head of Procurement, this is a high-impact role focused primarily on the Marketing category, including ATL, BTL, communications, print, and digital - with occasional oversight of general indirect spend.
Role & Responsibilities
- Lead the Marketing procurement category, serving as the primary point of contact for all marketing-related sourcing and supplier activities
- Develop and implement robust category and sub-category strategies aligned with broader business objectives
- Manage key supplier relationships, including contract negotiation, risk assessment, and performance tracking through KPIs and SLAs
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and external partners to drive value and ensure seamless service delivery
Experience & Requirements
- Proven expertise in Marketing and Indirect Procurement, ideally within a regulated or service-led environment
- Strong background in Category Management and strategic sourcing
- Experience in insurance, financial services, or a related sector is advantageous but not essential
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and multitasking skills - capable of navigating a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Location:
- Birmingham
- Category:
- Business