Remote Procurement Data Analyst

Placements24

Gqeberha

Hybrid

ZAR 360,000 - 600,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Generous vacation and PTO

Bonuses based on performance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a sharp Procurement Analyst for a fully remote role. You will collect, analyze, and interpret procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize supplier performance, and improve supply chain efficiency.

Strong quantitative skills and clear communication to stakeholders are essential in a remote setting. Responsibilities include building dashboards, performing cost-benefit analyses, and supporting strategic procurement initiatives with data-driven insights.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (Finance, Economics, Business Analytics, Supply Chain).
2-4 years of experience in data analysis, financial analysis, or procurement analysis.
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros) and data visualization tools.
Strong understanding of procurement processes and supply chain principles.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Collect and analyze procurement data including spend and supplier performance.
Develop dashboards and reports to track procurement KPIs and identify improvements.
Conduct cost-benefit analyses for sourcing decisions and supplier proposals.
Support procurement strategies with data-driven insights.
Monitor supplier compliance and performance metrics and report deviations.
Collaborate with procurement managers to provide analytical support for strategic initiatives.