Remote Senior Procurement Leader | Cost & Strategy

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; Hybride; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work SA

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Career advancement

Cutting-edge tools

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Purchasing Manager for a remote-first procurement services firm in South Africa. You will oversee strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimization across indirect and direct spend, driving best-in-class purchasing strategies.

The role requires 8+ years in purchasing/sourcing with ≥3 years in leadership, strong negotiation, and SAP/Oracle proficiency. Remote work across South Africa is offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in purchasing, procurement, or strategic sourcing.
• 3+ years in a managerial capacity.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies to achieve cost savings.
• Oversee end-to-end procurement including sourcing, negotiation, and contracts.
• Maintain strong supplier relationships and performance metrics.
• Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Lead and mentor procurement professionals for high performance.

Connaissances

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Cost optimization

Leadership

Negotiation

Formation

Bachelor's degree in SCM/related field

Master's or CIPS (advantageous)

Outils

SAP

Oracle

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Purchasing Manager for a remote-first procurement services firm in South Africa. You will oversee strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimization across indirect and direct spend, driving best-in-class purchasing strategies.

The role requires 8+ years in purchasing/sourcing with ≥3 years in leadership, strong negotiation, and SAP/Oracle proficiency. Remote work across South Africa is offered.