Manager, Global Promo & Market Research

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global category strategies for Promo & Market Research, managing a spend of over £20m.
• Collaborate with Business Unit (BU) teams to ensure global strategies align with regional and local market requirements.
• Deliver financial benefits in accordance with the Procurement Plan and Savings Methodology.
• Build and manage strategic relationships with key global suppliers, including performance management and contract negotiation.
• Influence global and regional stakeholders to support strategy development and execution.
• Ensure all global strategies reflect Haleon’s sustainability and diversity objectives.
• Transform the supply chain to drive value through cost control, complexity reduction, and simplification.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or Marketing.
• 5+ years of operational Procurement experience across multiple categories.
• Proven expertise in category strategy development, stakeholder management, and supplier relationship management.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles (cost benchmarking, audits) and legal matters (contracting).
• Significant experience working within a complex matrix (global/regional) business environment.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and work effectively under tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in a relevant field.
• Experience with risk management and supply chain transformation.
• Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and train others.

About the Company

Haleon is a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company dedicated to putting everyday health in the hands of millions. With a trusted portfolio of brands including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, and Voltaren, we combine deep human understanding with trusted science to deliver better everyday health with humanity.