Senior Category Manager
1 month ago
RM Education is seeking a highly skilled Senior Category Manager to join our team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for developing and implementing category strategies that drive business growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and implement category strategies that align with RM Education's business objectives.
- Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure optimal pricing and service levels.
- Monitor and report on supplier performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Provide procurement services to support the commercial delivery of the business, including managing third-party spend and delivering segmental benefits.
- Conduct market analysis and provide insights on the competitive landscape to inform category strategies.
- Identify and execute strategic sourcing initiatives to drive cost savings and improve supplier performance.
- Manage risks and opportunities related to suppliers, ensuring compliance with RM Education's policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide procurement support and guidance.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in category management, procurement, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible approach to workload demands.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with experience of procurement software and systems.
About RM Education:
RM Education is a leading supplier of technology to the education sector, supporting schools, teachers, and pupils from pre-school to higher education. Our mission is to grow through improving the life chances of people by delivering great education products and services that help teachers to teach and learners to learn.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including private medical healthcare, life assurance, and a Group Personal Pension Plan. Some roles are also eligible for a performance-related bonus. We're committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.
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