Procurement Manager (Senior); Marketing

Identify, evaluate and select marketing suppliers (media agencies, content creators, event/activation vendors) with stakeholders; increase Spend Under Procurement Management (target above 80%) to reduce maverick spend. Attend marketing EXCO and selected events to align procurement with marketing needs. Lead end-to-end cross-functional RFx; negotiate contracts, pricing and SLAs per Procurement Policy; and expand contract coverage.

Run strategic supplier QBRs and SLAs with remedies for underperformance. Conduct market research and spend analysis to surface savings; record and validate savings in the register. Advance B-BBEE supplier development (including EME/QSE onboarding) and ensure brand, quality and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with marketing, legal and finance; develop marketing category strategies and buying guides/SOPs for self-service channels; review planned orders; support transactional matching/receipting; and build supplier catalogues where useful. Report on procurement performance, supplier relationships and spend trends.

Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management or related; CIPS qualified or studying toward MCIPS. Proven procurement/supply-chain experience with strong marketing-category understanding, demonstrated marketing sourcing strategies, RFx/tender capability, and the ability to operate independently under pressure with senior stakeholders. EE Plan and Targets apply.