McLaren: Indirect Procurement Central Sales & Marketing Category Lead in Woking, UK
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Indirect Procurement Central Sales & Marketing Category Lead
As the Central Sales & Marketing Category Lead you will be responsible for the ongoing support of HR, Legal & Finance within McLaren. You will be responsible for the category’s sourcing strategy and the execution of strategic and complex sourcing projects through the full procurement lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
- Identify commercial opportunities and sourcing strategies within (and where appropriate across) McLaren Automotive in the Sales & Marketing expenditure categories.
- Key subcategories include Events, Digital, Creative, Production, Social, PR, Training & Sales Facilitation among other things.
- Support the Procurement team in the delivery of agreed strategic objectives in line with the Sales & Marketing strategies and relevant Business Plans.
- To provide expertise across the Sales & Marketing sourcing categories, including market knowledge and sourcing best practice.
- Define and deliver the category plan, with support of Manager and identify appropriate sourcing strategies which generate benefits and achieve financial savings whilst mitigating risk for McLaren.
- Approver purchase requisitions for the categories.
- To apply knowledge of contracts and employment law to implement appropriate contractual safeguards, SLAs and other operational measures to ensure vendors are incentivised to deliver a robust service.
- Provide day to day guidance as support for the business and relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the Sales & Marketing Category Lead for the Regions.
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