Remote Strategic Sourcing Leader | Global Savings

Placements24; Randburg; Hybride; ZAR 900 000 - 1 400 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Career growth

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join a dispersed procurement team. This role focuses on developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives to secure best-in-class goods and services at optimal value in a global, remote setting.

You will analyze spend, lead supplier negotiations, build long-term partnerships, and drive cost savings across major categories. Strong analytics and stakeholder management are essential for success in this fully

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Business/Economics or related field.
• 7+ years in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement.
• Proven success leading negotiations with large spend.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and drive strategy.
• Experience in remote/global procurement environments.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies for key spend categories.
• Conduct market analysis on supplier landscape and cost drivers.
• Lead RFx processes (RFP/RFQ/RFI) and negotiate contracts.
• Build strong relationships with strategic suppliers and cross-functional teams.
• Manage supplier performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks and drive cost savings.

Connaissances

Strategic Sourcing

Vendor Negotiations

Spend Analysis

Stakeholder Mgmt

Excel (Advanced)

E-sourcing Tools

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (plus)

Outils

Excel

E-sourcing tools

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join a dispersed procurement team. This role focuses on developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives to secure best-in-class goods and services at optimal value in a global, remote setting.

You will analyze spend, lead supplier negotiations, build long-term partnerships, and drive cost savings across major categories. Strong analytics and stakeholder management are essential for success in this fully