
Associate Procurement Consultant - Marketing
Are you a highly motivated individual with a passion for marketing and procurement? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? If so, IBM has an exciting opportunity for you as an Associate Procurement Consultant - Marketing.As an Associate Procurement Consultant, you will be responsible for providing strategic guidance and support to our clients in the marketing industry. You will utilize your expertise in procurement to identify cost-saving opportunities, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships.To excel in this role, you must have a strong understanding of marketing procurement techniques and possess excellent communication and analytical skills. You should also be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and have a strong business acumen.If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in the marketing industry, then we want to hear from you. Apply now and join our dynamic team at IBM.
- Provide strategic guidance and support to clients in the marketing industry.
- Utilize expertise in procurement to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Negotiate contracts with vendors to ensure favorable terms and pricing for clients.
- Manage vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery and quality of goods and services.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in marketing procurement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement procurement strategies.
- Conduct market research and analysis to inform procurement decisions.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and provide customized solutions.
- Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to ensure alignment and successful execution of procurement strategies.
- Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
- Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes to drive efficiency and cost savings.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as relevant laws and regulations.
- Act as a brand ambassador for IBM, representing the company in a professional and positive manner.
- Mentor and train junior team members to develop their skills and knowledge in marketing procurement.
- Contribute to the overall success and growth of the marketing procurement department at IBM.
Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills
Bachelor's Degree In Business, Marketing, Or Related Field
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Procurement Or Consulting
Strong Understanding Of Marketing Procurement Processes And Strategies
Proficiency In Procurement Software And Tools, Such As Ariba Or Coupa
Contract Management
Vendor Management
Market Research
Negotiation skills
Category management
Marketing Analytics
Competitive analysis
Cost reduction
Sourcing strategies
Procurement strategy
Supplier Relationship
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Procurement Consultant - Marketing is $60,000-$80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, company size, and level of experience. Some higher-paying roles in this field may earn upwards of $100,000 per year.
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