Marketing Category Manager
2 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Marketing Category Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading sourcing projects with marketing agencies, driving strategic change and innovation within our agency network.
You will contribute to the development of category strategies, delivering specific sourcing initiatives to drive the effective supply of services to Lloyds Banking Group and management of the cost base. You will also support the marketing teams with their transformation plans.
- Deliver opportunities that drive down cost and deliver value for goods and/or services through the identification of cost saving initiatives in line with the Group's targets and objectives.
- Lead cross-functional teams through the sourcing process, leveraging economies of scale through robust contract negotiations, agency selection and management of the commercial aspects of the 3rd party agency relationships.
- Apply knowledge of contractual terms and conditions ensuring appropriate risk mitigation embedded into supply contracts to provide high quality services to the Group.
- Work collaboratively with the agency management teams to develop and implement the appropriate agency governance structure ensuring effective contract handover.
- Undertake all activities in line with all relevant Group policies and within Group risk appetite, ensuring compliance to all policies, procedures and systems providing an efficient and auditable sourcing trail that will ensure robust risk management.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background and experience within Marketing Categories (Media, Creative Agencies, Market Research, Sponsorship) and strong internal and external stakeholder management skills.
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Category Manager
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Category Management Leader
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Lifestyle Category Coordinator
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Clothing Category Manager
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Global Audio Category Manager
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Procurement Category Expert
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Senior IT Category Manager
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Category Manager Procurement Specialist
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Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom WA Consultants Ltd Full timeJob OverviewWA Consultants Ltd is currently seeking an experienced Category Manager/Procurement Consultant to provide specialist support within the ICT category. The ideal candidate will have strong government experience, preferably in local or central authorities, and excellent stakeholder management capabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate...
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Procurement Category Manager Position
1 month ago
Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Hargreaves Lansdown PLC Full timeProcurement Category Manager RoleAbout the JobHargreaves Lansdown PLC is seeking a skilled Procurement Category Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in category management, sourcing, and supplier management, with a strong understanding of commercial processes and financial analysis.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute...
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Category Assistant
2 days ago
Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Harding Retail Full timeRole OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our Buying team as a Buying Assistant. This role will provide an excellent opportunity for growth and exposure to new projects across various categories in a global business.About the Position:Support the category Buyer in range selection, assortment planning, and supplier...
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Category Management Specialist
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ICT Category Management Professional
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Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Harding Retail Full timeBuying Assistant RoleThis role provides an excellent opportunity to develop skills and knowledge in buying and merchandising, with a focus on category management.Responsibilities:Assist the category Buyer in developing and implementing strategies for product range and supplier selection.Requirements:Retail experience or exposure to buying in an FMCG...
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Global Category Sourcing Strategist
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IT Category Buyer
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Commercial Category Leader
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Cloud Procurement Manager
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Indirect Procurement Manager
2 days ago
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Procurement Category Lead
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Chief Procurement Officer
1 day ago
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