Marketing Procurement Buyer


Irvine
Permanent
USD110000 - USD135000
Procurement
PR/536221_1741202698
Marketing Procurement Buyer

Title: Marketing Procurement Buyer

Salary: 110-135k

Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid- 3 days in office/week)

A world-leading retail/manufacturing company is looking to add a specialist commodity buyer for the marketing categories to their team. This person will be responsible for regional sourcing, purchasing and supplier management for marketing materials.

The Marketing Procurement Buyer will be responsible for…

  • Tactical and strategic purchasing for marketing category locally and globally.
  • Create and negotiate new and ongoing contracts with a spend responsibility of ~ $30 million.
  • Conduct market analysis for and source new suppliers, driving cost savings utilizing local or global suppliers.
  • Present to stakeholders and cross-functional partners.
  • Coordinate with and lead local buyers on supplier strategy.
  • Compose forecast and spend responsibility for marketing commodities.

The ideal Marketing Procurement Buyer candidate should have…

  • 5+ years of procurement/purchasing/buying experience.
  • Experience with indirect procurement/marketing categories.
  • Bachelors degree required
  • Skilled negotiator
  • Strong background communicating with stakeholders/leadership and cross functional teams
  • Ability to travel up to 30%

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