Category Strategy Lead

2 months ago


Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a Category Strategy Lead to join our team at RM. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for developing and implementing category strategies to deliver business value.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement category strategies to achieve business objectives.
  • Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive supplier performance.
  • Provision of procurement services to support commercial delivery of the business.
  • Responsible for stock management, forecasting, and continuity of supply.
  • Establish and monitor clear communication plans for suppliers.

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience of building and managing relationships externally with suppliers and internally with stakeholders.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills and flexible approach to workload demands.
  • Excellent PC skills to include Microsoft Office.

About RM

RM is a leading provider of education technology solutions, supporting over 10 million students worldwide. Our mission is to grow by improving life chances through delivering great education products and services.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum.
  • Private medical healthcare, life assurance, and a Group Personal Pension Plan.
  • Performance-related bonus and additional benefits.
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