Coke Careers – Specialist Global Marketing Procurement: Production & Development

Job Description:

We are changing the face of marketing procurement. The Coca-Cola marketing organisation is the best in the world, and we are looking for a dynamic, connected manager to evolve the next chapter in how we approach our production and development agency relationships.

The Procurement sourcing specialist Production & Development supports and manages strategic sourcing initiatives for TCCC as part of the Global Marketing Procurement Organisation. The role works closely with the marketing organisations at global, category & OU levels, with PACS teams and FDS supporting Marketing stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities:

• As an individual contributor operate with broad latitude in a complex environment, be a subject matter expert within the organization & manage large projects or processes.
• Will be required to work with OU leaders and other capability managers to adopt standards and ways of working for the team
• Execution of global strategy and recommending strategies and plans with direct impact on results
• Communicates with parties within and outside of own job function to influence and manage performance
• Positive mindset, curious, hungry to learn and grow and develop Self & Others.
• Able to constructively challenge and build trusted relationships
• Able to work well across multifunctions and as part of a global team
• Competent and comfortable with data and able to represent this in a way that is clearly understood in the business and drives action
• Frequently required to communicate with parties external to the organization
• Entrepreneurial: Be able to work at pace and manage several projects simultaneously
• Open minded and looking to continuously learn and adapt
• Requires ability to communicate with marketers easily
• Able to manage workload independently
• Able to work across functions and teams supporting one TCCC supporting the bigger picture at all times
• Act Like an Owner & own the delivery of results and collaborate well with others to achieve end goals.
• Represent the function of marketing procurement internally and externally to support a progressive, modern and dynamic approach to business.
• Implements improvements of processes, systems or products to optimize performance
• Breaks down problems by identifying the root cause and modifying solutions applied to similar
• Contributor to the ME&E workstream and performance results
• Remit is global and will often be required to support OU teams,

Job Requirements:

• Able to work collaboratively as part of a virtual global team to deliver results and share best practices
• Strong commercial, relationship building, negotiation and procurement knowledge:
• Insight into how the industry works and strong knowledge of the field, players & trends.
• Able to adhere to clear working processes, scopes of work ensuring perfect delivery
• Good understanding of digital and data technologies to enhance creative+ platforms
• Minimum: 7+ years of work experience in a commercial marketing, creative business or procurement or relevant related field. Knowledge of technical aspects of marketing is highly preferred.
• Experience of working closely with marketing teams, partnering to deliver outstanding value driven results
• Able to read, edit and interpret contractual documentation and manage contract performance
• Able to understand financial models and translate business requirements into implementation plans.
• Ability to use data and apply robust analytics to model various business scenarios and analyze resulting cost, impact, risks, and benefits to inform and recommend business solutions.
• Knowledge of strategic sourcing strategies to ensure that formal supplier agreements activate the elements of the sourcing strategy and support performance standards.
• The candidate will have strong experience across production and content development at category procurement level or responsibility for production activities at a manager level in an agency

Job Details:

Company: Coca Cola

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: London, England, UK

Application Deadline: N/A

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