Job Summary

The Manager - Performance, Risk & Analytics Global Marketing Procurement executes category strategies that maximise value, drive innovation, and enable business growth across marketing and technology spend areas. This role contributes to translating business priorities into data-driven procurement strategies that enhance effectiveness, efficiency, and competitive advantage.

A core focus of the role is the advanced analytics skills, market intelligence, and performance metrics knowledge. Provide ideas on spend optimisation, supplier performance, and return on investment across marketing and technology initiatives.

Within this role you will support creating performance management frameworks, including KPIs, benchmarking, and continuous improvement mechanisms to ensure suppliers consistently deliver against expectations.

Within this role it is expected to continuously scans the market for emerging trends, innovations, and new commercial levers-such as evolving agency models, martech advancements, and digital transformation opportunities.

This role will oversee the project portfolio creation and maintenance of activities for their respective area of support.

Role Responsibilities

- Support development of forward-looking category strategies across Marketing and Technology procurement, aligned to business growth and transformation priorities
- Partner with senior stakeholders: Marketing, Digital, and Technology to understand, shape investment decisions and maximise ROI across campaigns, platforms, and services
- Support in establishing robust supplier performance management frameworks, including KPIs, scorecards, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Identify, assess, and mitigate commercial, operational, and reputational risks across a diverse and evolving supplier ecosystem




- Leverage internal and external data sources to generate actionable insights on spend optimisation, demand management, and value creation opportunities
- Bring external market intelligence on agency models, martech, digital innovation, and emerging technologies to inform strategy and unlock new levers
- Challenge the status quo by introducing innovative sourcing approaches, commercial models, and partnership structures
- Support strategic sourcing initiatives and complex negotiations to deliver measurable cost efficiencies and business value
- Champion best practices in governance, compliance, and procurement excellence across Marketing and Technology categories
- Develop and execute forward-looking category strategies across Marketing and Technology procurement, aligned to business growth and transformation priorities
- Build compelling, data-led presentations and executive narratives that translate complex spend, performance, and market insights into clear actions
- Drive cross-functional alignment to ensure procurement strategies are embedded into marketing and technology planning cycles
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and complex negotiations to deliver measurable cost efficiencies and business value

Essential Skills

- Bachelor s degree in Business, Marketing, Technology, Procurement or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years experience in a corporate environment, with at least 3+ years in procurement or related domain
- Proven expertise in Procurement, Category Strategy,



or Strategic Sourcing-particularly across Marketing and/or Technology categories
- Strong understanding of marketing ecosystem (agencies, media, digital) and/or technology landscape (martech, SaaS, platforms)
- Demonstrated experience in supplier performance management (KPIs, benchmarking, continuous improvement) and contract negotiation
- Strong analytical capability with ability to translate complex data into insights and executive-level storytelling
- Experience in program management, including change management, prioritization, and multi-project delivery
- Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering cost savings and value creation
- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, including engagement with senior leaders
- High proficiency in English and strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Skills

- Master s degree in Procurement, Finance, Business or related field
- Professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CPIM, PMP)
- Experience leveraging market intelligence and external insights to drive strategy and innovation
- Solid understanding of risk management across commercial, operational, and supplier domains
- Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels with a long-term value mindset
- Proven leadership capability, including driving change and influencing without authority
- Experience working in fast-paced, matrixed/global environments
- Strong problem-solving skills with high learning agility and ability to handle ambiguity
- Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop

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📌 Manager, Performance, Risk & Analytics (Bengaluru)
🏢 Haleon
📍 Bengaluru