Manager, Indirect Procurement

Why Work For Us

Grubhub, part of Wonder, is all about connecting hungry diners with our network of over 375,000 merchants nationwide. Innovative technology, user-friendly platforms and streamlined delivery capabilities set us apart and make us an industry leader in the world of online food ordering. When you join our team, you become part of a community that works together to innovate, solve problems, grow, work hard and have a ton of fun in the process!

About the role

This role will support the Director of Procurement across  all marketing and communications categories including but not limited to creative, media, PR, and MarTech for all of  Wonder Group (Wonder, Blue Apron, Grubhub and Tastemade). You will help evaluate, negotiate, set strategies and provide insights  on the company’s marketing spend footprint. You will work directly with key stakeholders within the Growth, Brand and Communications groups to achieve successful outcomes within our marketing and communication supplier negotiations, and support consolidation or expansion where appropriate. You will have the bird’s eye view of our entire Marketing and Communications profile  and will help ensure we as a holistic organization are driving towards the same goals.

Ultimately, you have a passion for negotiating and evaluating marketing spend that drive efficiencies but also aligns with the business goals

Key Responsibilities 

• Support the Marketing Procurement Category, including Brand, Growth,  and Public Relations, and Corporate Communications, to drive Procurement analytics, strategy, and agency negotiations

• Serve as a trusted business advisor to Wonder Group’s marketing stakeholders, providing best-in-class marketing sourcing & procurement consulting

• Use data analytics, industry benchmarking and strategic sourcing methodologies to develop and execute sourcing strategies, business strategies and change management programs to stakeholders

• Support the development, negotiation, and purchasing of high impact sourcing projects and initiatives ensuring alignment with the overall priorities and objectives of Wonder Group and its Marketing business stakeholders

• Self manage workload and appropriately communicate opportunities and challenges to your Leader

• Provide regular communication to leadership on project status, contract renewals, category performance, and various initiatives

• Evaluate and drive towards recommendation on outside benchmarking solutions to support negotiations

• Provide strategic inputs on supplier trends and standards across the industry 

• Collaborate with Legal, Cyber Security and Corporate IT on AI topics and standards

• Identify gaps in resourcing, knowledge, process, policy, etc. and provide recommendations

The experience you have

  5+ years of experience in Indirect Procurement and Marketing specific negotiations

  Must have experience within a multi-entity and/or fast-paced environment

Bachelors degree required - in related field 

Base Salary: $128,000 - $143,000

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