Strategic Indirect Procurement Lead (Hybrid)

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Procurement Specialist focused on indirect spend to join the Stellenbosch team. You will drive strategic sourcing and procurement of IT, marketing, travel, and professional services, aiming for cost savings and improved supplier performance in a hybrid work setting.

Requirements include 4+ years in indirect procurement, strong negotiation skills, familiarity with ERP systems, and a relevant Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in indirect procurement.
• Proven negotiation skills and supplier contract management experience.
• Familiarity with procurement tools and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement for indirect categories (sourcing, negotiation, contracts).
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategic sourcing for non-operational spend.
• Develop and maintain relationships with indirect suppliers.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver procurement solutions.

Skills

Negotiation

Strategic sourcing

Vendor management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's in Supply Chain/Business

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Procurement Specialist focused on indirect spend to join the Stellenbosch team. You will drive strategic sourcing and procurement of IT, marketing, travel, and professional services, aiming for cost savings and improved supplier performance in a hybrid work setting.

Requirements include 4+ years in indirect procurement, strong negotiation skills, familiarity with ERP systems, and a relevant Bachelor's degree.