Sourcing Optimisation Senior Associate - Global Impact & AI

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking a Sourcing Optimisation Senior Associate to transform digital sourcing and lead end-to-end sourcing events using Coupa. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in international procurement, knowledge of sourcing strategies, and proven skills with sourcing optimisation platforms. This role offers full-time employment with global exposure and opportunities for mentorship and innovation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in international procurement organisations.
• Strong understanding of sourcing strategy, supplier evaluation and negotiation.
• Proven experience using advanced sourcing optimisation platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing events with advanced platforms.
• Run workshops and build client relationships.
• Stay updated on Coupa’s latest innovations and help clients improve sourcing.

Skills

Purchasing

Sourcing

Procurement

Vendor Management

Contract Negotiation

Tools

Coupa Sourcing Optimisation

Trade Extensions

Keelvar

Jaggaer ASO

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking a Sourcing Optimisation Senior Associate to transform digital sourcing and lead end-to-end sourcing events using Coupa. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in international procurement, knowledge of sourcing strategies, and proven skills with sourcing optimisation platforms. This role offers full-time employment with global exposure and opportunities for mentorship and innovation.