Remote Procurement Specialist: Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybride; ZAR 420 000 - 560 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work flexibility

Competitive salary package

Medical insurance

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Procurement Specialist to join a fully remote team and oversee cost-effective sourcing from home offices. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize operations.

The role emphasizes strong negotiation, communication, and ERP/procurement software proficiency, with a focus on accurate data handling and cross-functional collaboration in a remote setup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is highly desirable.
• Solid experience in procurement or purchasing with sourcing and negotiation expertise.
• Strong understanding of procurement best practices, supply chain dynamics, and contract law.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
• Proficiency in procurement software, ERP systems, and standard office applications.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail when handling complex data.

Responsabilités

• Identify potential suppliers, conduct due diligence, and negotiate contracts to secure favorable terms.
• Manage the procurement process end-to-end, including PO generation and invoice verification.
• Monitor supplier performance and address issues to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Analyze spending patterns and market trends to recommend cost-saving measures.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs across departments.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all procurement transactions and supplier interactions.

Connaissances

Negotiation

Communication

Remote collaboration

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, or Supply Chain Management

Outils

Procurement software

ERP systems

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Procurement Specialist to join a fully remote team and oversee cost-effective sourcing from home offices. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize operations.

The role emphasizes strong negotiation, communication, and ERP/procurement software proficiency, with a focus on accurate data handling and cross-functional collaboration in a remote setup.