
Global Marketing Operations Manager Leeds, England
Job description
Responsible for the Marketing enterprise Workflow Management solution (Adobe Workfront) to enable global collaboration across Europe, North America and APAC. In addition to the production and delivery of future roadmap to deliver enhancements and ongoing developments.
- A supportive team environment where everyone really is working toward the same goal.
- A strong open door policy within management
- An environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your career
- Enhanced Pension scheme
- Health Care Scheme (Simply Health)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to buy additional holidays
- FREE Onsite Parking
- FREE Onsite Gym
- Flexible home working
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Reward schemes
- Input into and support the development of the global and regional supplier marketing plans and campaigns, through campaign prioritisation, resource allocation, status tracking, implementation and reporting.
- Manage ways of working with creative services and other departments, as well as workflow solutions to optimise resource allocation and prioritisation. Manage ways of working with global counterparts. Manage activity tracking, visibility of plans, status updates and share as appropriate within agreed stakeholders.
- Input into a regular marketing budget review cycle process to enable tracking audit, identification of opportunities and mitigation of risks. Work with budget owners to maintain status of specific line and/or own management of specific budget lines (example: Product Samples, etc.)
- Management of vendor relationship with workflow management solution provider, including: contract negotiations; ongoing user license management; review and approval of all new functionality releases from provider before implementation, testing and roll out in live environment. Identify opportunities for integration.
- Responsible for the daily management of Workfront internally including, system management, user support, query resolution, engagement and training. Regularly taking feedback from key stakeholders and driving continuous improvement.
- Development and delivery of reports and dashboards to meet business needs.
- Management of vendor relationship with Language services provider including: contract negotiations, arranging and leading quarterly QBR’s and ensuring service meeting our defined SLA’s
- Managing the localisation process internally acting as a single localisation point of contact for all Farnell functions; Marketing, HR, Legal, ecommerce, Newark, Product etc.; providing advice, training and support as needed.
- Manage business process change within marketing and optimise ways of working. Monitoring performance within operations and taking corrective action and planning continuous improvement.
- Based on requirements, take ownership and support strategic cross-functional global and regional marketing programmes, projects and initiatives. (for example – Ecommerce / Supplier projects)
- Provide operations support to other functions within marketing, such as Email and CLM functions.
- Strong project management skills and stakeholder accountability to drive project outcome
- Workflow management solutions experience
- Project Management programs / tools experience
- Broad depth of B2B marketing operations
- Strong understanding of marketing campaign management, processes, success criteria and core business functions
- Experience and understanding of project delivery, project management methodologies, capacity and resource planning
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- Exceptional planning and organisational skills
- Well networked
- Conflict resolution skills
- Drive for results
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants – , Asia applicants - , EMEA applicants - .
