Remote Procurement Data Analyst: Cost Savings & Insights

Placements24

Upington

Hybrid

ZAR 360,000 - 540,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development

Collaborative data-centric team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Procurement Analyst to join a fully remote team supporting operations including Upington. You will analyze spend patterns, generate insights, and help shape sourcing initiatives to drive cost savings across the organization.

The role emphasizes data integrity, developing dashboards, and collaborating with category leads to enable strategic negotiations. A strong analytical mindset and proficiency with Excel, Tableau, and Power BI are essential for success in a

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field with strong analytical focus.
Minimum of 2 years experience in procurement analytics or data analysis.
Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.

Responsibilities

Analyze procurement spend data to identify trends, risks, and cost-saving opportunities.
Develop and maintain reports and dashboards for procurement metrics and supplier performance.
Support sourcing managers with data analysis for negotiations and strategic decisions.
Conduct market research on supplier capabilities, pricing, and benchmarks.
Assist in implementing procurement policies and ensuring data integrity in systems.