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Sony: Procurement Category Manager – Marketing in Weybridge, UK

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Procurement Category Manager – Marketing

Grow globally with an award-winning strategic procurement team. Partner with senior stakeholders, take on bigger budgets, strengthen your Marketing Category expertise and extend your corporate Procurement prowess to the next level.

The mission of Corporate Procurement is to maximise the value and minimise the risk of spend with third party suppliers. At Sony Europe, we strive harder than most to deliver: our Procurement philosophy is strategic, commercial, fact-based and driven relentlessly to continuously improve.

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Responsibilities

• Develop, plan and implement strategic pan-European Procurement activities
• Become a recognised subject matter expert for the Marketing category; developing, delivering and implementing the sourcing strategy with a flawless grasp of cost structures, trends and cost drivers
• Initiate and maintain successful working relationships with key stakeholders throughout the business at all levels
• Drive change; challenge existing sourcing decisions; coordinate supplier development strategies; always prove potential for improvement
• Build strategic relationships with key suppliers
• Be responsible for the management and delivery of end to end activities
• Effectively identify and manage risk throughout the end to end supply chain
• Negotiate the best overall commercial arrangements with suppliers selected through fact-based methods, contribute significantly to the overall performance, savings and profitability of Sony Europe
• Ensure and support the business to achieving compliance with Procurement policies and managing the risk profile of suppliers

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