Category Manager - Marketing Procurement

Category Manager - Marketing ProcurementASDA Leeds (Asda House) Hybrid WorkingPermanent Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsClient DetailsJoin ASDA''s Procurement Transformation JourneyProcurement is playing a key strategic role in driving growth, delivering value, and influencing commercial decisions across ASDA.As part of our continued investment in Procurement, we''re looking for a Procurement Category Manager to manage a significant Marketing spend portfolio and partner with stakeholders across one of the UK''s most recognised retail brands.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Marketing Procurement professional, or a high-performing indirect procurement specialist looking to deepen their expertise within a high-profile, commercially critical category.DescriptionThe OpportunityAs part of the Procurement team, you''ll develop and deliver category strategies across a diverse Marketing portfolio, driving commercial value, supplier performance, innovation, and business outcomes.Working closely with Marketing, Finance, and Procurement stakeholders, you''ll lead sourcing activity, manage strategic supplier relationships, and support key business initiatives.Category areas include: Media Buying and Planning Creative and Advertising Agencies Production Services Print and POS CRM and Customer Communications Marketing Technology (MarTech) Data and Analytics Digital Marketing Services Research and Consumer InsightKey Responsibilities Develop and execute ..... full job details .....