Donna Greco Scott

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Marketing Procurement • Supplier Performance & Relationship Management • Lean Six Sigma Certified • POS Development • Promotional Merchandising • Brand Licensing @ Philips
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STRATEGIC MARKETING • CREATIVE SERVICES • MERCHANDISING • INDIRECT PROCUREMENT PROFESSIONAL with two decades of diverse experience working in Promotional Merchandising, Brand Licensing, Product Sourcing, Promotional Agency Marketing, Product Development, and Indirect Marketing Procurement. Cross-functional collaborator and Team Leader focused on building trusted relationships with stakeholders, clients, and suppliers. Out of the box thinker and self-starter who formulates creative solutions to complex challenges.Marketing/Marketing Services/Product Development: Proven record of executing best in class, retail product lines, trade visibility, experiential/sampling support, brand extensions, and point of sale programming for industry leaders.Licensing & Merchandising: Expertise as both a licensor and licensee. I understand the value that a licensing program can add to your brand. I am passionate about educating CPG companies as to why Brand Licensing is one of the most powerful tools in their marketing arsenal.Marketing Procurement: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified in process improvement. Adept at developing category strategies, delivering financial savings, leading supplier negotiations, supplier performance management and supplier relationship management (SPM/SRM), stakeholder engagement, and mitigating risk.Core Capabilities:•Category/Sourcing Strategy • Strategic Sourcing • Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement• Supplier Performance Management (SPM) for productivity, output, quality and budget optimization• Financial Cost Savings Delivery • Contract Negotiations• Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) • POS/Displays Creation• Creative Services • Promotional marketing and product development: concept, sourcing, development, productapprovals, shipping/warehouse/fulfillment.• Brand Licensing and Merchandising: Ideation, collaboration, licensee set up, product development andapproval process, contract execution, royalty monitoring, performance tracker.• Managing multi-million-dollar budgets with P&L accountability• Team leadership for delivery, innovation and professional growth• Develop & drive robust go-to-market, merchandising solutions to strengthen brand equity• Manage the life cycle of product development (concept - delivery)• Post programming ROI data analysis• End to end, value chain evaluation and implementation of process improvements (LSS Certified)• Project management: Initiation, planning, implementation, and closing

Donna Greco Scott's Current Company Details
Philips

Philips

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Marketing Procurement • Supplier Performance & Relationship Management • Lean Six Sigma Certified • POS Development • Promotional Merchandising • Brand Licensing
Donna Greco Scott Work Experience Details
  • Philips
    Sr. Procurement Category Sourcing Manager, Marketing- The Americas
    Philips Jul 2022 - Present
    Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nl
    Lead marketing procurement activities for Philips Brands and Medical Equipment Divisions, managing a multi-million dollar spend, across the Americas, to ensure cost savings, value, efficiency, and optimization across the value chain. Partner with marketing leaders to identify procurement needs across the Americas. Build and maintain trusted relationships with stakeholders to foster trust and accountability. Perform market, industry, and trend data analysis to understand key cost drivers within the marketing budget. Engage with suppliers and integrated agencies, implementing robust Supplier Performance Management (SPM) and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) to drive savings and optimization. Tactical responsibilities include conducting RFXs, negotiating contracts, tracking KPIs, leading business reviews, implementing risk mitigation plans, analyzing marketing spend, and managing supplier on/off boarding, while enforcing governance and resolving conflicts.
  • Condé Nast
    Global Marketing Procurement Lead; Consultant
    Condé Nast Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
    New York, Ny, Us
    Led strategic procurement optimization initiative. Reviewed Conde Nast's US marketing spend and identified additional cost savings opportunities and incremental areas of spend to influence. Evaluated interdepartmental operations and identified areas to increase efficiencies and streamline processes. Conducted industry research to ensure emerging trends in procurement were leveraged. Presented findings report and recommendations to US and UK executive teams for evaluation and implementation.
  • Bic
    Senior Global Procurement Manager, Marketing
    Bic Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
    Based In Paris. Part Of Every Heart & Home., Fr
    Marketing category lead tasked with optimizing spend and increasing efficiencies across the global marketing organization. Co-led international procurement summit that educated global counterparts on best practices and aligned financial targets.
  • The Heineken Company
    Marketing Materials Manager, Marketing Services, Pmo
    The Heineken Company Oct 2017 - May 2019
    Amsterdam, Nl
    Led team responsible for the development of merchandising strategies and marketing tools that supported the commercial and brand organizations. • Managed marketing services annual merchandising budget for optimization.• Restructured an inefficient value chain to drive innovation, process improvement, cost reduction, and speed to market.• Managed network of vendor partners for the procurement of point of sale (POS), in-store displays, premiums, and sampling materials. •Worked collaboratively with procurement and finance teams on financial reporting, inventory position, and KPI/SLA tracking. • Delivered substantial savings through SKU price adjustments from business model conversion.• Mitigated risk to the P&L through the reduction/destruction of obsolete inventory. • Managed sourcing, ordering, and fulfilment for the development and launch of B2B, e-commerce website pilot.
  • Dgs Consulting
    Business Owner
    Dgs Consulting Jan 2015 - Jul 2017
    Empowering small businesses to take ownership of their end-to-end value chain to increase profitability, reduce overhead, streamline workflows, minimize waste, manage vendors, and grow their brand through tactical marketing initiatives.
  • Diageo
    Diageo, N.A. : Marketing Procurement Manager, Category Expert
    Diageo Aug 2008 - Mar 2015
    London, Gb
    Categories Managed:• Digital and Media Agencies 2014 – 2015 • Advertising Agencies and Ad Production 2011 – 2013• Promotional Marketing and Experiential/Sampling Agencies 2008 – 2011 Managed multi-million dollar spend across the advertising, media, digital, ad production, and experiential/influencer/ambassadors. categories.• Consistently met and often exceeded financial targets. Delivered double-digit millions in cost savings in the marketing and indirect space.• Managed multiple agencies for Diageo’s core 27 brands. Owned the day-to-day agency/supplier relationships.• Drove $MM to the bottom line as the result of supplier contract (re)negotiations and robust SPM/SRM.• Delivered $MM savings through decoupling and the conversion of agency compensation models.• Generated $MM in cost savings through the implementation of robust supplier performance management.• Converted suppliers from net 30/60 to net 90 payment terms, substantially increasing company working capital.• Tracked KPIs and conducted QBRs, e-auctions, tender process, supplier selection, and supplier onboarding process.
  • Ryan Partnership
    Merchandising Manager : Heineken Usa Account Team
    Ryan Partnership Aug 2005 - Aug 2008
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Merchandising agency lead, on behalf of Heineken, USA. • Directed team responsible for the sourcing, procurement, and fulfilment of promotional merchandise and point of sale/displays to support Heineken’s sales organization and brand teams. • Directed all aspects of domestic and overseas vendor sourcing, negotiations and product development. • Collaborated with Heineken's Merchandising, Regional, Customer, Channel, Sponsorship and Multi-Cultural Teams to create relevant, targeted, merchandising support materials. Shaped quarterly and ongoing menu assortments to maximize ROI and analyzed post programming data to close any gaps.
  • Aai Foster Grant
    Director Of Licensing
    Aai Foster Grant 1996 - 1998
    Smithfield, Ri, Us
    Established and grew $130MM licensing division from the ground up, with Disney properties, in the costume jewelry and small accessories categories, • Managed the day-to-day relationship with licensors and retail partners. • Led licensor contract negotiations.• Managed design and project management teams for the development, production, and delivery of licensed lines from overseas. • Presented licensed product lines to major retailers and sold in merchandising programs.• Tracked and analyzed sell-in/sell-through data, ensuring successful programming and maximized royalty generation.
  • Turner (Turner Broadcasting System, Inc)
    Director Of Creative Services, Turner Home Entertainment, A Turner Broadcasting Company
    Turner (Turner Broadcasting System, Inc) Jan 1990 - 1996
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us
    Led creative services team responsible for the development and approval of all Turner licensed property merchandise, generating $150MM+ in global revenue for the Hanna-Barbera portfolio, MGM/RKO/Warner Bros. classic movie libraries, Turner Brands (CNN, TNT, TBS), and WCW Wrestling. • On-boarded and managed 800+ licensees and 80 agents for the development of branded product across all product categories.• Developed all style guides and sales promotional materials. • Managed asset library.• Tracked royalty payments.• Played a key role in the launch of Cartoon Network from a style guide creation and licensee product development perspective.

Donna Greco Scott Skills

Licensing Negotiations Consumer Products Shopper Marketing Brand Management Customer Insight Integrated Marketing Management Contracts Merchandising Retail Product Development Marketing Strategy Management Trade Marketing Strategic Planning Advertising Marketing Experiential Events Brand Licensing Strategic Sourcing Procurement Alcoholic Beverages Customer Marketing Sourcing Beverage Industry Beer

Donna Greco Scott Education Details

  • Hofstra University
    Hofstra University
    Psychology

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