Remote Procurement Specialist – Cost-Smart Sourcing

Placements24; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary commensurate with经验

Full remote work arrangement

Comprehensive benefits package

Virtual professional development and培训

Access to modern collaboration tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Procurement Officer to manage purchasing activities from anywhere. You will source goods and services, establish supplier relationships, and ensure cost-effectiveness and quality for company operations.

In this fully remote role, you will coordinate end-to-end procurement, negotiate terms, monitor supplier performance, and maintain accurate records. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in procurement and excellent communication for remote collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years in procurement, purchasing, or sourcing.
• Strong ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate.
• Proficient with procurement software and Excel; able to learn new tools quickly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for remote work.
• Commitment to ethical purchasing and sound supply chain principles.
• Self-motivated and able to meet deadlines in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and pricing.
• Manage end-to-end purchasing from requisition to order fulfillment using digital tools.
• Negotiate terms and contracts to secure best value.
• Monitor supplier performance and address issues to ensure quality and delivery.
• Maintain records of POs, invoices, and contracts.
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs.

Skills

Supplier relationships

Negotiation

Remote work discipline

Procurement processes

Tools

Excel

Procurement software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Procurement Officer to manage purchasing activities from anywhere. You will source goods and services, establish supplier relationships, and ensure cost-effectiveness and quality for company operations.

In this fully remote role, you will coordinate end-to-end procurement, negotiate terms, monitor supplier performance, and maintain accurate records. The ideal candidate has 2+ years in procurement and excellent communication for remote collaboration.