Remote Strategic Procurement Specialist

Placements24

Queenstown

Hybrid

NZD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

37 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses
Fully remote
Health insurance
Training programs
Collaborative remote culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Procurement Specialist to join a remote-friendly team. You will source, negotiate, and manage contracts while ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery across the supply chain.

The role supports strategic sourcing initiatives from anywhere with a strong emphasis on independence and remote collaboration. You will evaluate suppliers, perform market research, and maintain accurate procurement records, collaborating with internal departments to

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a procurement or purchasing role.
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

  • Source, negotiate, and manage contracts with suppliers for various goods and services.
  • Process purchase requisitions and orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and identify opportunities for improvement or risk mitigation.
  • Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends and pricing.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to understand and fulfill their procurement requirements.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure all transactions are properly documented.

Skills

Negotiation
Analytical skills
Communication skills
MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Supply Chain

Tools

Procurement software
MS Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Procurement Specialist to join a remote-friendly team. You will source, negotiate, and manage contracts while ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery across the supply chain.

The role supports strategic sourcing initiatives from anywhere with a strong emphasis on independence and remote collaboration. You will evaluate suppliers, perform market research, and maintain accurate procurement records, collaborating with internal departments to

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