Remote Strategic Materials Buyer

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 360,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Purchasing Officer for a rapidly expanding manufacturing client specializing in advanced materials. This fully remote role supports the procurement of raw materials, components, and equipment from a Pretoria-based operation.

You will source, negotiate with suppliers, manage purchase orders, and monitor costs to ensure timely delivery and supply chain integrity in a remote-first environment.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure a wide range of raw materials, components, and equipment according to specified quality and delivery requirements.
• Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet company standards for quality, cost, and reliability.
• Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers to achieve cost efficiencies.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Remote Purchasing Officer for a rapidly expanding manufacturing client specializing in advanced materials. This fully remote role supports the procurement of raw materials, components, and equipment from a Pretoria-based operation.

You will source, negotiate with suppliers, manage purchase orders, and monitor costs to ensure timely delivery and supply chain integrity in a remote-first environment.