Strategic Procurement Manager | Sourcing & Negotiation Lead

Placements24; Southampton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Procurement Manager to lead the procurement function in Randburg, Gauteng. You will develop and execute category strategies to maximize value and minimize risk, while guiding a team of procurement professionals to deliver results.

You will oversee the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and requisitioning to contract management and supplier performance. The role requires strong leadership, strategic sourcing expertise, and the ability to navigate complex

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement category strategies for key procurement areas to maximize value and minimize risk.
• Lead negotiations for major contracts, ensuring favourable terms, pricing, and service levels.
• Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and requisitioning to contract management and supplier performance.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Procurement Manager to lead the procurement function in Randburg, Gauteng. You will develop and execute category strategies to maximize value and minimize risk, while guiding a team of procurement professionals to deliver results.

You will oversee the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and requisitioning to contract management and supplier performance. The role requires strong leadership, strategic sourcing expertise, and the ability to navigate complex