Director, Apac Commercial Procurement – Marketing Category

AstraZeneca

Develop and execute marketing procurement strategy
Manage regional marketing category team
Deep expertise in marketing procurement
The role is responsible for developing and executing best‑in‑class Marketing procurement strategy across APAC for categories such as Advertising, Media, Creative & Production, Digital/MarTech,, PR/Communications, Meeting & Events Services

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for developing and executing best‑in‑class Marketing procurement strategy across APAC for categories such as Advertising, Media, Creative & Production, Digital/MarTech,, PR/Communications, Meeting & Events Services.
  • Accountable for designing and implementing APAC Marketing category, regional, and market strategies that optimize brand performance, speed to market, and value for money.
  • Ensures the highest standards of compliance and ethics across AZ, including data privacy, fair‑market value, anti‑bribery, third‑party risk, inclusion & diversity, and sustainability in production.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for developing and executing best‑in‑class Marketing procurement strategy across APAC for categories such as Advertising, Media, Creative & Production, Digital/MarTech,, PR/Communications, Meeting & Events Services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop and execute marketing procurement strategy
  • Manage regional marketing category team
  • Deep expertise in Marketing Procurement
  • Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical industry
  • Excellent communication and influence skills

Nice-to-have

  • Fosters diverse and collaborative team culture
  • Familiarity with marketing activities
  • Commitment to sustainability in marketing

Key Requirements

  • Degree-level qualification
  • Proven leadership experience managing regional teams
  • Fluency in verbal and written English

Work Rights

Not specified

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