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Global Sourcing Specialist; Remote
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-05
South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
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Supply Chain/Logistics
Supply Chain & Logistics, Procurement / Purchasing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and globally-minded Global Sourcing Specialist to join their procurement team on a fully remote basis. This role focuses on identifying, evaluating, and securing international suppliers for a diverse range of products and materials. You will play a crucial part in expanding the company's supplier network, ensuring competitive pricing, and maintaining supply chain integrity across different regions.
The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of international trade, logistics, and cross-cultural negotiation, with the ability to work independently and effectively in a virtual environment.
- Identify and vet potential international suppliers, conducting thorough due diligence and risk assessments.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with overseas vendors to achieve optimal value for the company.
- Manage the import/export process, ensuring compliance with customs regulations and international trade laws.
- Monitor global market trends, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors that may impact sourcing.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including logistics and quality assurance, to ensure seamless international procurement.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with global suppliers to foster long-term partnerships.
- Bachelor's degree in International Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in global sourcing , international procurement, or supply chain management.
- Strong knowledge of international trade regulations, customs procedures, and logistics.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with experience working across different cultures.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- The flexibility and convenience of a fully remote work arrangement.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for international travel for supplier visits and industry events.
- Access to cutting-edge procurement technologies and continuous learning resources.
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