Remote Senior Procurement Leader - Strategic Sourcing

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive bonus

Remote work

Health benefits

Leadership growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to lead our procurement function in a fully remote capacity. You will develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies, oversee complex sourcing initiatives, and drive significant cost savings across the organization.

You will manage a portfolio of high-value contracts and foster strategic partnerships with key suppliers in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in strategic procurement and category management.
• Proven track record leading cross-functional teams and large sourcing projects.
• Expertise in contract law, negotiation tactics and risk management.
• Strong analytical skills and financial modeling experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement category strategies to optimize spend and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Lead complex negotiations for major contracts and service agreements.
• Oversee end-to-end procurement process from supplier selection to contract management.
• Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to procurement team members.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align procurement strategies with business objectives.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Category management

Negotiation

Risk management

Leadership

Financial modeling

Education

Master's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to lead our procurement function in a fully remote capacity. You will develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies, oversee complex sourcing initiatives, and drive significant cost savings across the organization.

You will manage a portfolio of high-value contracts and foster strategic partnerships with key suppliers in a remote-first environment.