BP is seeking a Marketing Senior Category Manager to oversee global marketing procurement strategies and manage a significant budget. The role requires extensive experience in marketing procurement, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills
Job Summary
The Marketing Senior Category Manager provides strategic category leadership for key categories at Castrol and is accountable for end-to-end management of global categories.
They are responsible for fostering end to end category operational excellence through leading teams who manage supply chain risk and maximize value, including sustainability, within their category.
This person will lead the global Marketing procurement category managing global spend of about USD400m, shaping strategy, driving commercial value, and partnering with business stakeholders to deliver competitive, innovative and compliant marketing sourcing and supplier‑management outcomes.
Matching Summary
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BP is seeking a Marketing Senior Category Manager to oversee global marketing procurement strategies and manage a significant budget. The role requires extensive experience in marketing procurement, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Global category strategy development
Supplier relationship management
Stakeholder influencing and collaboration
Digital tools for innovation
Data-driven category performance ownership
Nice-to-have
Systems thinking for value extraction
Psychological safety for team innovation
Storytelling for change adoption
Key Requirements
15 to 20 years of relevant work experience
Significant experience in marketing procurement or commercial marketing roles
Degree educated in Business, Marketing, Procurement or equivalent professional experience