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Senior Indirect Procurement Category Manager - Marketing

Location

Berlin, Germany

Work type

Hybrid

Employment

Full Time

Experience

5+ years

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

Posted

22h ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

The Senior Indirect Procurement Category Manager - Marketing will oversee strategic sourcing and contracting for various marketing categories at HelloFresh, collaborating with global and regional stakeholders. This role involves developing category strategies, executing sourcing roadmaps, and optimizing supplier portfolios to deliver P&L savings and procurement value.

The role
The (Senior) Category Manager Marketing will be responsible for overseeing strategic sourcing and contracting at HelloFresh for Marketing across different marketing categories, which may include: Offline Media, Online Media, Influencer Marketing, Sponsorships, Retail Media, etc. The goal is to collaborate seamlessly with Global and regional stakeholders and major suppliers in all HelloFresh markets and help them to navigate the procurement landscape. In addition, the role will be supporting initiatives targeted to increase the maturity level of Indirect Procurement’s processes and systems landscape. As part of the Marketing Procurement team the position will report to the respective lead based in Berlin.

We are looking for an entrepreneurial, confident, proactive and high-spirited Procurement professional with a strength for prioritisation, data handling and great stakeholder management. Above all, we are looking for people who will make HelloFresh better. We believe there are many different ways of developing skills and we love diverse experiences! So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, we would really like to learn more about you.

What you’ll do

  • Own end-to-end Marketing sourcing: supplier market mapping, RFx execution, negotiation, and contract award for high-value projects

  • Develop category strategies for different marketing categories, in alignment with the business’ goals

  • Create, align and execute a sourcing roadmap with key stakeholders in the HQ and the regional markets to deliver P&L savings and overall procurement value

  • Develop and optimize the supplier portfolio across Hello Fresh’s markets

  • Cultivate and manage close relationships with (senior) business partners within Marketing to support their objectives and the company growth agenda

  • Lead the implementation of best-in-class procurement processes and tools

What you’ll bring

  • Minimum 5+ years experience in Marketing procurement or in Marketing with a commercial focus

  • Deep knowledge of strategic sourcing methodology, category management, and supplier management

  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and drive to working independently

  • Proven track record of taking ownership: identifying problems early and driving resolution independently, without waiting to be directed

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparing and delivering presentations and reports for senior audience

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to build trust and credibility with business partners at different levels

  • Able to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment

  • Fluent Business English

What we offer

  • Elevate your lifestyle! Join one of Europe's fastest-growing tech powerhouses in a dynamic phase of expansion.

  • Immerse yourself in a diverse global community of 90+ nationalities.

  • Enjoy a competitive compensation package that goes beyond the norm, with perks like a HelloFresh- subsidized Pension Scheme, Berlin relocation support, and a Hybrid working model.

  • Elevate your lifestyle with exclusive discounts on your weekly HelloFresh box and office meals.

  • Invest in your growth with an annual learning & development budget, German language learning budget, and access to the HelloFresh Academy.

  • Plus, we've got your well-being covered with mental health support, transportation perks, and working-parent-friendly benefits. From our 24/7 gym access, wellbeing platforms like Headspace and Spill, to sabbatical leave options, HelloFresh is not just a workplace; it's a lifestyle of perks and possibilities!

Updated 22h ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Strategic Sourcing • 1+ yrs
Category Management • 1+ yrs
Supplier Management • 1+ yrs
Analytical Skills • 1+ yrs
Prioritisation • 1+ yrs
Data Handling • 1+ yrs
Stakeholder Management • 1+ yrs
Negotiation • 1+ yrs

Experience

5+ years

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Marketing

Industries

Food & Beverage

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Benefits and perks

Learning & Development Budget
Mental Health Support
Sabbatical Leave

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationBerlin, Germany
Work typeHybrid
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleHigh • 9/10
physicalLow • 2/10
cognitiveHigh • 8/10
executionHigh • 8/10
creativityMedium • 6/10
uncertaintyMedium • 6/10
communicationHigh • 8/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

HelloFresh

Team size

Growing team

Location

Berlin, Germany

At HelloFresh, our mission is simple: to change the way people eat, forever. As a global digital-native FMCG company and the world's leading mealkit provider, we are transforming the traditional food supply chain through a data-driven, on-demand model that enables scalable and more sustainable food delivery. The HelloFresh Group includes eight brands serving customers across multiple meal occasions, including HelloFresh, Green Chef, EveryPlate, and Chefs Plate, as well as ready-to-eat meals from Factor and YouFoodz, meat and seafood subscriptions through Good Chop, and pet nutrition with The Pets Table. Through technology, data, and culinary innovation, we deliver personalized food experiences to millions of households worldwide.

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Senior Indirect Procurement Category Manager - Marketing

Berlin, Germany • Full Time