category sourcing manager, Marketing - Indirect Sourcing (Nashville, TN)
About The Position
Builds strong partnerships with the business by helping shape strategy, create value, and deliver sourcing solutions that meet business needs. Brings deep marketing procurement expertise to lead complex initiatives, provide practical guidance, and identify new opportunities that support business goals. Uses market insights, structured problem-solving, and creative thinking to improve ways of working, strengthen supplier relationships, and drive better outcomes. Maintains a proactive focus on agency and commercial risk, working with stakeholders to identify and address potential challenges while balancing cost, value, and business priorities to achieve sustainable results.
Requirements
- Experience and understanding of agencies (all types), media, and public relations
- Expertise in conducting agency and media evaluations
- Deep knowledge of the evolving media landscape; especially social media growth
Responsibilities
- Build strong relationships with the Marketing teams
- Understand the strategies and needs of the Marketing teams to ensure we are sourcing to properly support their business
- Develop strategies and processes to deliver business needs and maximum value to Starbucks
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits
- short-term and long-term disability
- paid parental leave
- family expansion reimbursement
- paid vacation from date of hire
- sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked)
- eight paid holidays
- two personal days per year
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- discounted company stock program (S.I.P.)
- Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock)
- incentivized emergency savings
- financial well-being tools
- 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan
- student loan management resources
- access to other educational opportunities
- backup care
- DACA reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
