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Sony: Procurement Category Manager – Marketing in Weybridge, UK
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Procurement Category Manager – Marketing
You’ll be part of a highly high-reaching team and genuine centre of excellence, decorated with awards, growing and fast becoming global in our horizons. Our teams cover tools & analytics, service & delivery in-country, category management across countries and engineering & professional services, and the right person has the opportunity to develop into or across all areas.
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders to understand & define business requirements
- Lead the implementation of European wide sourcing strategies in your category areas.
- Identify, lead and collaborate with our in-country team for local sourcing projects
- Manage strategic suppliers by monitoring performance, SLA’s and continuous improvement activities where required across your portfolio
- Own contract information, KPI indicator data and approvals for your categories. Providing updates annually and monthly.
- Develop and own long range category strategy
- Negotiate and lead the commercial elements of category contracts
- Support central initiatives, such as our sustainability goals, for improving the efficiency of CPE platform and overall procurement activities in Europe.
- Develop and maintain a relationship with other category teams and Sony sister companies, where applicable, in order to find opportunities for joined procurement activities
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