Remote Senior Procurement Strategist: Strategic Sourcing & Savings

Placements24; Nuwerus; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.400.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Performance-based incentives

Fully remote position

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to drive strategic sourcing initiatives in a fully remote capacity. You will develop category strategies, lead complex supplier negotiations, and manage key relationships to deliver significant cost savings across global spend.

The role rewards autonomy, stakeholder collaboration across time zones, and a strong emphasis on data-driven decision making. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in strategic sourcing and category management, a solid

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing and category management.
• Proven track record of successfully leading complex negotiations and delivering significant savings.

Responsabilidades

• Lead strategic sourcing projects for key spend categories, from market analysis to implementation.
• Develop and execute category strategies to optimize value, mitigate risk, and drive innovation.
• Conduct complex negotiations with suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and conditions.
• Manage key supplier relationships, including performance monitoring and issue resolution.
• Analyze market intelligence and internal spend data to identify and pursue cost reduction opportunities.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and deliver procurement solutions.

Conocimientos

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Remote communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Herramientas

Procurement software

Analytics tools

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to drive strategic sourcing initiatives in a fully remote capacity. You will develop category strategies, lead complex supplier negotiations, and manage key relationships to deliver significant cost savings across global spend.

The role rewards autonomy, stakeholder collaboration across time zones, and a strong emphasis on data-driven decision making. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in strategic sourcing and category management, a solid