Senior Category Manager for Business Systems

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Publicisgroupe Full time

Publicis Groupe is a leading global advertising agency holding company. As a Global Category Manager for Business Systems, you will play a critical role in shaping the company's procurement strategy.

This senior position requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in complex project management, with a strong background in business systems and professional services. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as a keen eye for detail and sound financial knowledge.

The successful candidate will be responsible for building and implementing a category approach for the next three years, launching Request for Proposal/Quotation at the Group level, and managing the procurement process internally and externally.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing a category roadmap, including oversight of the business plan
  • Managing full RFX processes, from defining needs to contract signature
  • Building key vendor relationships and engaging with internal and external stakeholders

The estimated salary for this position is £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits include a hybrid working pattern, annual leave, flexible bank holidays, and a comprehensive health and lifestyle benefits package.

We are committed to providing a fair assessment process and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments during the hiring process.



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