Senior Tech Procurement Leader – Remote

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1.400.000 - 2.400.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Executive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Performance bonuses

Remote work

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager specializing in Technology Procurement to lead sourcing of IT hardware, software, cloud services, and telecommunications from anywhere in South Africa.

You will drive end-to-end procurement, negotiate with major vendors, manage budgets, mentor the team, and align procurement with the company’s technology roadmap while working fully remotely.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of progressive procurement experience, with at least 5 years in IT hardware, software and services procurement.
• Proven track record of managing large-scale technology procurement projects and complex vendor contracts.
• Extensive experience negotiating with major technology vendors and understanding complex licensing models.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for technology procurements including hardware, software, SaaS, cloud services and IT consulting.
• Lead complex negotiations with major technology vendors to secure favorable pricing, licensing terms, and SLAs.
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes for technology projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with key technology suppliers and partners.
• Conduct market analysis to identify emerging technologies, cost-saving opportunities, and risks in the technology landscape.
• Collaborate with IT leadership, legal and finance to ensure procurement strategies meet requirements and compliance.
• Develop and manage technology procurement budgets, track spend and report KPIs.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, technology trends and regulatory changes affecting IT procurement.
• Mentor junior procurement team members in technology sourcing.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Strategic planning

Vendor management

Financial acumen

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Procurement software

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager specializing in Technology Procurement to lead sourcing of IT hardware, software, cloud services, and telecommunications from anywhere in South Africa.

You will drive end-to-end procurement, negotiate with major vendors, manage budgets, mentor the team, and align procurement with the company’s technology roadmap while working fully remotely.