Senior Buyer - Marketing and Digital
Distinct Recruitment
Job Description
Senior Buyer – Digital & Marketing Procurement - £30,000 – £55,000 + Uncapped Savings Bonus We’re recruiting a Senior Buyer to take ownership of digital and marketing procurement across a growing technology-led business with a significant external agency, media, and digital services spend. This role exists to bring greater commercial control, supplier performance, and measurable value across a fast-moving marketing and digital environment. Procurement is well positioned internally, with strong stakeholder access and clear visibility across the business.
Alongside a competitive base salary, the business operates an uncapped savings-based bonus structure directly linked to delivered commercial value and procurement performance. You will own a broad digital and marketing spend portfolio covering media, creative, performance marketing, digital platforms, MarTech, events, and specialist agency services. The Role Manage procurement activity across digital marketing, media, agency, creative, MarTech, and professional services spend Lead sourcing exercises, supplier negotiations, contract renewals, and commercial reviews Deliver measurable cost savings, supplier optimisation, and improved commercial governance Develop category strategies aligned to wider growth and customer acquisition objectives Partner with stakeholders across Marketing, Digital, Finance, Product, Legal, and Commercial functions Drive supplier performance, accountability, and contract compliance across key agency and digital partners Support procurement process improvement and wider commercial optimisation initiatives Review pricing models, campaign agreements, retainers, and statement-of-work structures to improve value delivery What We’re Looking For Previous experience within Marketing Procurement, Digital Procurement, Indirect Procurement, or Professional Services Category Management Strong commercial negotiation capability with a track record of delivering savings and supplier improvements Experience managing agency, media, digital, or marketing services spend Ability to influence senior stakeholders within fast-paced commercial environments Strong analytical and commercial capability with the confidence to operate autonomously Comfortable working within a growth-focused, commercially driven organisation This opportunity will suit a commercially credible procurement professional looking for greater ownership, direct business exposure, and a clear link between delivered value and financial reward.