Early Years Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom RM Education Limited Full time

At RM Education Limited, we're committed to enriching the lives of learners worldwide. Our mission is to deliver great education products and services that help teachers to teach and learners to learn.

We provide technology and resources to the education sector, supporting over 10 million students across 115 countries. Our customer-centric solutions improve education outcomes worldwide.

As a Third Party Software Senior Category Manager, you'll be accountable for the category strategy and operations, managing relationships and performance of suppliers.

  • Supplier ownership across the Category, managing contracts and performance reviews, contributing towards strategic business reviews.
  • Agreeing, driving, and proactively reporting on supplier performance metrics (KPIs).
  • Provision of procurement services to support the commercial delivery of the business.
  • Managing risks and opportunities related to suppliers.
  • Training, supporting, and assisting Sales.
  • Accountable for stock management, including forecasting and continuity of supply.
  • Establishing and monitoring clear communication plans for suppliers.
  • Line management and mentoring of junior staff.
  • Experience in building and managing relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

We offer a competitive salary and core benefits package, including private medical healthcare, life assurance, and a Group Personal Pension Plan.

We're committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment.


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