Background
No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.
With innovation at the core of all we do, every challenge starts with the same question. How can we do it better? This restless spirit runs right through McLaren Automotive. And the search for perfection is evident in everything we do.
Purpose of Role
As the Central Sales & Marketing Category Lead you will be responsible for the ongoing support of HR, Legal & Finance within McLaren. You will be responsible for the category’s sourcing strategy and the execution of strategic and complex sourcing projects through the full procurement lifecycle.
Principal Accountabilities
General
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Knowledge
Personal Attributes
- Able to demonstrate a high level of independence and initiative
- Strong influencing and interpersonal skills.
- Effective at leading and embedding contract management principles.
- Able to act under pressure with calmness, clarity of thought and decisive authority.
- A strong, confident, accomplished negotiator.
- Self-motivated and result focused with a detailed and methodical approach.
- Think strategically and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Ability to prioritise a demanding workload and manage stakeholders while maintaining control of outcomes.