Senior Manager

Job Description
Contract: Permanent
Location: Nottingham Support Office:
Closing date: 11th November 2026
Recruitment Partner:

What youll be doing
As the Head of Supplier Marketing at Boots you will serve as the senior strategic link between Boots and its key supplier partners. Your role is crucial in strengthening supplier relationships identifying new growth opportunities and shaping collaborative business plans that align with Boots marketing and growth strategies.

Key responsibilities

• Lead Boots direct relationships with key supplier and brand partners acting as the primary strategic marketing contact.
• Identify and develop opportunities for deeper strategic partnerships beyond retail media and supplier-funded marketing.
• Develop a best-in-class brand launch and growth framework tailored to the Boots ecosystem.
• Create onboarding launch and growth plans that drive awareness trial customer acquisition loyalty and commercial performance.
• Collaborate with BMG to develop strategic partnership plans with priority suppliers.
• Maximise supplier-funded marketing investment through effective planning negotiation and performance management.

What youll need to have (our must-haves)

• Proven ability to build and manage senior relationships with suppliers brands and external partners.
• Experience developing partnership strategies that drive commercial and customer growth.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify new growth opportunities.
• Experience working across Marketing Commercial Category CRM Digital and Retail Media teams.
• Proven ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders across a matrix organisation.

It would be great if you also have

• Strategic thinker with the ability to turn opportunities into actionable plans.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Strong negotiation relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.

Where your brilliance can take you
In this role you will have the opportunity to shape Boots marketing strategies and drive significant growth through strategic partnerships. As you excel in your position you can explore various career pathways within Boots including leadership roles in marketing strategy or business development allowing you to further enhance your impact on the business.

Rewards designed for you

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
• Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday discounted gym membership life assurance activity passes and much more.
• Access to free 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health our Employee Assistance Programme.

Theres lots more in our benefits and discounts MyBoosts there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only. Please note that any salary estimates provided on third-party sites are not endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

A bit about us
At Boots were proud to be an equal opportunity employer creating a place where everyone feels welcome supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included they thrive so were committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.

Whats next
If you apply our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time we are open to discussing part-time and job share options. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.

Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

We hope to hear from you soon.
Be brilliant with Boots.

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