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Purchasing Manager; Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Randburg, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Supply Chain & Logistics, Operations Management
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Supply Chain & Logistics, Procurement / Purchasing, Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Purchasing Manager (Remote)
Location: Randburg

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Purchasing Manager to lead their procurement operations in a fully remote capacity. This leadership role is instrumental in developing and implementing effective purchasing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the cost-effective acquisition of goods and services critical to the organization's success. You will oversee a remote team, drive efficiency improvements, and foster strong collaborations across departments to meet business objectives.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned purchasing professional to impact strategy and operations from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute comprehensive purchasing strategies to meet organizational goals.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a remote team of purchasing professionals.
  • Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle, including sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and supplier performance management.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining high standards of quality and service.
  • Build and maintain strong, productive relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, with at least 2 years in a management role.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and drive results in a remote work environment.
  • Exceptional negotiation, communication, and strategic planning skills.
  • Strong analytical abilities and experience with procurement software/ERP systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
  • Fully remote work arrangement for maximum flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous paid time off and professional development opportunities.
  • A culture that values autonomy, collaboration, and strategic contribution.
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