Remote Senior Procurement Strategist

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Professional development

Remote work equipment

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to lead sourcing strategies and supplier relationships in a fully remote capacity. In this role you will drive cost savings, improve quality, and strengthen supply chain resilience from your home office.

The successful candidate will have at least 5 years in procurement or supply chain, a track record in negotiations and contract management, and strong data analytics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive procurement or supply chain experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for multiple categories.

Skills

Negotiation

Contract management

Strategic sourcing

Analytical skills

Communication

Procurement software

ERP systems

E-procurement platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain Management / Finance

CIPS certification (advantageous)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to lead sourcing strategies and supplier relationships in a fully remote capacity. In this role you will drive cost savings, improve quality, and strengthen supply chain resilience from your home office.

The successful candidate will have at least 5 years in procurement or supply chain, a track record in negotiations and contract management, and strong data analytics.