Remote Procurement Data Analyst — Insights & Dashboards

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote salary

Fully remote

Health benefits

Learning & growth

Home office

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a data-driven Remote Procurement Analyst to join its global procurement team, working from anywhere in South Africa. You will analyze spend patterns, supplier performance, and market trends to support strategic sourcing and cost savings.

The role emphasizes data collection, reporting, and developing procurement strategies. You will collaborate with procurement managers across regions, create dashboards, and present insights to drive efficiency while enjoying fully remote

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a quantitative field.
• 2+ years of procurement, analytics, or related experience.
• Strong analytical skills with data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau).
• Excellent reporting and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret procurement data (spend, supplier performance, market intelligence).
• Develop dashboards and reports to track procurement KPIs and identify improvements.
• Support strategic sourcing with data-driven recommendations and insights.
• Assist in supplier relationship management through performance tracking and data analysis.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process optimization in procurement.
• Prepare presentations and summaries of findings for management.

Skills

Data analysis

Analytical thinking

Reporting

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (Business, Economics, Finance, Supply Chain, or quantitative field)

Tools

Excel

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a data-driven Remote Procurement Analyst to join its global procurement team, working from anywhere in South Africa. You will analyze spend patterns, supplier performance, and market trends to support strategic sourcing and cost savings.

The role emphasizes data collection, reporting, and developing procurement strategies. You will collaborate with procurement managers across regions, create dashboards, and present insights to drive efficiency while enjoying fully remote