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Senior Buyer - Marketing

Employer
Beaumont Select
Location
London
Salary
£45-50k + Pension + Bonus
Closing date
31 May 2019

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Job Details

Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Buyer – Marketing to join a globally recognised brand who regularly wins best workplace awards all over the world…

Open, creative, risk-taking, collaborative and innovative are just some of the expressions you’ll hear when talking to employees of this globally recognised brand.

They are committed to becoming the world’s most respected service brand and are looking for an ambitious and driven Senior Buyer - Marketing to help them on this journey.

Senior Buyer – Marketing responsibilities and skills include:

  • Help maximize our clients’ purchasing power in the Advertising and Marketing Category to maximize value and mitigate risk.
  • Identify and implement innovative sourcing solutions; develop business case and sell-in of new ideas and opportunities, obtain stakeholder buy-in.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering cost savings and service enhancements against stretched targets and managed and track savings plans to an annual goal.
  • Assist in strategic analysis and spend visibility.
  • Gather category / market intelligence; understand industry trends and anticipate impacts and opportunities for business.
  • Develop strong long term relationship with internal customers and suppliers to develop category management solutions appropriate for their current and future needs.
  • Demonstrable and direct experience specifically in Marketing/ Advertising procurement and/or agency management
  • Preferably degree required and CIPS part qualified
  • Strategic thinking and strong analytical skills, including ability to analyse data & distil information and present key messages, implications and recommendations
  • Strong project management skills, including experience in successfully managing and executing multiple initiatives with proven value-add
  • Ability to identify and assess options and make recommendations to move projects forward
  • Collaboration and influence management skills; ability to understand customer needs and present and sell in new ideas and approaches
  • Direct experience in leading negotiations, including understanding trade - offs between strategic and financial drivers and contractual protections
  • Strong work ethic with an intense will-to-win and ability to work in fluid, fast-paced environment and maintain flexibility to meet changing customer and business needs
  • Comprehensive knowledge of business principles such as procurement, business/contract law, finance & strategy
  • Proficient in all Microsoft Office suite of programmes specifically PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
  • Competent on key procurement tools and process excellence e.g. Araba, esourcing etc.
  • Ability to work within a regulated environment incorporating compliance requirements whilst maintaining speed of delivery of initiatives and saves.

Most of all, we are looking for someone who is bright and enthusiastic, and will fit into a close knit, energetic team.

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Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency for permanent and interim staffing solutions. We support a primarily blue chip client base, in the provision of experienced Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals; successfully resolving their Purchasing Recruitment demands. We have a proven track record in purchasing recruitment and are a leading purchasing recruitment agency.  Complying with the BERR Beaumont Select are an Employment Agency and an Employment Business
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Company

Beaumont Select is a specialist Procurement, Supply Chain & Vendor Management Recruitment Agency, we match talented Permanent and Interim Procurement Professionals with great jobs in many of the World's Leading Companies.

We have an enviable track record of matching highly talented Procurement and Supply Chain professionals with exceptional Procurement, Supply Chain & Vendor Management jobs in FTSE100/250, Fortune 500 and other major name organisations. We work with Clients and Candidates throughout the UK, Europe and Worldwide.

Our highly committed and experienced Consultancy Team has grown organically year on year, by providing a detailed, highly professional and personal approach, matching talent supply chain professionals to many of the best opportunities within the purchasing, supply chain and vendor management disciplines. This success has been built on the passion and determination of every single team member at Beaumont Select, in conjunction with innovative use of marketing & technology, attention to detail and above all a commitment to provide an outstanding Client and Candidate service.

We are Certified Members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and are ISO9001:2015 Quality certified for the provision of permanent and interim recruitment solutions worldwide.

Whether you are looking for a new career challenge; need to source experienced procurement, supply chain or vendor management professionals, or want advice on the current recruitment market, the Beaumont Select team would like to speak to you.

Company info
Telephone
01403 248 448
Location
West Point
Springfield Road
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 2PD
GB

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