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Remote Procurement Specialist

Remote Procurement Specialist

Placements24 • Northern Cape, ZA
21 days ago
Job type
  • Remote
Job description

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Remote Procurement Specialist to manage and optimize their purchasing operations from a remote setting. This role is crucial for ensuring the company sources high-quality goods and services efficiently and cost-effectively. You will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies, negotiating with suppliers, managing contracts, and collaborating virtually with various departments to meet their needs. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced procurement professional seeking the flexibility and autonomy of a remote position while making a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies for diverse categories of goods and services.
  • Conduct thorough supplier research, evaluation, and onboarding processes.
  • Lead negotiations for contracts, pricing, and terms to achieve optimal value.
  • Manage the entire purchase order lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintain robust supplier relationships and monitor performance against SLAs.
  • Collaborate remotely with internal stakeholders to understand procurement requirements and provide expert support.

Requirements

  • Significant experience (4+ years) in a procurement or strategic sourcing role.
  • Demonstrated ability in contract negotiation, supplier management, and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and best practices.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and virtual collaboration tools.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote work.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-driven bonus structure.
  • The flexibility and convenience of a fully remote work arrangement.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional advancement.
  • A dynamic and supportive virtual team culture focused on collaboration and innovation.

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Remote Procurement Specialist • Northern Cape, ZA