Remote Senior Procurement Strategist—Global Sourcing & Savings

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a senior procurement professional to lead strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations in a fully remote setting. The role focuses on cost reductions and optimizing spend across global categories, leveraging data analytics and market insights.

The ideal candidate will excel in remote collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and driving procurement excellence across diverse teams and locations.

Qualifications

• Experience in strategic sourcing and category management.
• Proven track record in supplier negotiations and cost reductions.
• Strong data analysis and risk management skills for global sourcing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies across categories.
• Lead complex supplier negotiations to achieve cost reductions.
• Drive value via market analysis and risk management in a global context.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Supplier negotiations

Cost reduction

Data analysis

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Remote collaboration

Global supply chains

Communication

Job description

Placements24 seeks a senior procurement professional to lead strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier negotiations in a fully remote setting. The role focuses on cost reductions and optimizing spend across global categories, leveraging data analytics and market insights.

The ideal candidate will excel in remote collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and driving procurement excellence across diverse teams and locations.