Procurement Director - Consumer, Marketing & Retail Technology Join to apply for the Procurement Director - Consumer, Marketing & Retail Technology role at the LEGO Group. Overview Join a Dynamic Team as the Procurement Director for Consumer, Marketing & Retail Technology. In the fast-paced world of Consumer, Marketing & Retail Technology, this role leads a pivotal function that drives innovation and strategic alignment across digital clusters. This role is about shaping the future of how technology integrates with marketing and retail strategies. Responsibilities

Business partnering with the leading stakeholders in the Consumer, Marketing & Retail Technology digital clusters to align strategies and drive success. Building new stakeholder collaboration with the marketing business unit. Influencing the developing Digital Technology roadmap and OKRs to ensure alignment with organisational goals, including in-housing ad-tech from media agencies. Managing a team of 5 procurement resources dedicated to Consumer, Marketing & Retail Technology to achieve optimal commercial outcomes for Digital Priorities. Overseeing shadow IT triage to align with the priorities set by the ELT. Strengthening IT risk assessment and management practices to safeguard the organisation across emerging risks such as AI. Driving the development and commoditization of digital market intelligence and innovation scouting. Guiding the planning and execution of Domain category strategies. Providing effective leadership, coaching and capability development to enhance the IT Procurement team.

Qualifications

Strong understanding of the Consumer, Marketing & Retail Technology market. Experience of managing teams and complex stakeholder groups. Strong influencing and storytelling skills, with the ability to interact confidently at different levels. Global category management experience with deep insight into demand and cost driver optimisation. Proactive leadership and ability to resolve multiple complex problems. Solid understanding and experience negotiating software, cloud contracts and related commercial/licence models.

What’s in it for you?

Family Care Leave – Enhanced paid leave options for important times. Insurances – Life and disability insurance for protection and peace of mind. Wellbeing – Resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing, with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity. Colleague Discount – Generous discount from day one. Bonus – Eligibility for the bonus scheme when goals are met. Workplace – Hybrid work policy with an average of 3 days per week in the office; location to be discussed during recruitment.

Location and employment details The position is based in London, UK. Relocation support is not offered for this role. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis; LEGO Group reserves the right to amend or withdraw job postings at any time. Equal opportunity and safeguarding The LEGO Group is committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. The LEGO Group is also committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing; candidates with high engagement with children may be required to undergo safeguarding background screening as a condition of offer. Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights. Join the LEGO team and imagine building your dream career. London, England, United Kingdom #J-18808-Ljbffr