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Senior Buyer Procurement Marketing Implementation
Senior Buyer Procurement Marketing Implementation
We are looking for a dynamic Procurement Business Partner – Marketing Implementation to join our procurement team. Reporting to the Procurement Director, you will help shape the future of our procurement strategy. This is your opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, where your expertise will directly influence the success of our global initiatives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As our Procurement Business Partner – Marketing Implementation, you will play a pivotal role in driving the strategic implementation of our procurement initiatives across our global brands, managing a spend of approximately $150M in close collaboration with our central procurement category team.
In this role you will work closely with Marketing teams to implement procurement guidelines and support day-to-day interactions with agencies. You will lead negotiations and manage critical marketing project to ensure successful execution. Partnering with the central procurement team you will continuously improve the proposition and ensure it is adapted to the overall business needs: sustainable savings, innovation, ROI and de-risk the practice to support growth and the overall Coty strategy.
Your main focus:
· Lead the effective execution of established sourcing strategies in collaboration with key internal stakeholders, while leveraging industry insights, best practices, and supplier capabilities.
· Drive cost-efficiency through tactical negotiations and process improvements, while ensuring transparency and compliance in contract management.
· Be an ambassador for financial discipline while maintaining a strong commitment to delivering creative excellence.
· Develop strong supplier relationships to accompany our turnaround strategy and our innovations.
· Be a proactive change agent, driving continuous improvement and innovation across procurement processes.
Working for Coty means embracing the idea of being fearlessly kind to ourselves, to others and to the planet. It also means being forward-thinkers and daring to shape the future together.
You will collaborate closely with various departments, including Marketing, E-commerce, Global Brand, and Sales. In this dynamic team, you'll excel in a fast-paced environment that inspires bold thinking, strategic decision-making, and proactive action to deliver meaningful results.
YOU ARE A COTY FIT
You excel in collaborative leadership, effectively influencing and aligning a wide range of stakeholders. As an experienced Procurement Business Partner – Marketing Implementation, you bring clarity, agility, and strong communication skills (both verbal and written) to every interaction. You thrive in a fast-paced, diverse, and international environment and have the following skills:
· 7+ years in Marketing Procurement with deep knowledge of the Marketing Categories sector and expertise in strategic sourcing and procurement strategies.
· Analytical storytelling: Ability to distill complex data into clear, impactful narratives that drive decisions and outcomes.
· Project management: Highly organized and structured, with the ability to oversee multiple projects and ensure timely, successful delivery of all deliverables.
· Team Player with a Winning Mindset: A strong collaborator who values diverse perspectives embraces challenges, and drives future-focused improvements with a proactive, action-oriented approach.
· Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel, approximately 25% of working time.
OUR BENEFITS
As our Procurement Business Partner – Marketing Implementation, some of the benefits you will receive are:
· A salary that matches your knowledge and experience
· Bonus plan based on your performance and company results
· Holiday entitlement of 30 days, based on full-time employment
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
. Our recruiter will contact you.
. A telephone/online introductory meeting follows
. A first online/in-person interview
. A second interview with case study
. A third interview
. You will receive a proposal with the terms of employment.
ABOUT COTY
Coty is one of the world’s largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care. At Coty, we celebrate the entire human kaleidoscope and cultivate a culture of fearless kindness. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We do not discriminate against any candidate or employee and strive to be an open, inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees can be their authentic self. Join us in making over the world of beauty!
For additional information about Coty Inc., please visit www.coty.com/your-career.
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