Procurement Officer - Technology

About the Role

Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and organized Procurement Officer specializing in technology procurement to join their team in Sandton . This role is vital for sourcing and acquiring IT hardware, software, and related services, ensuring the company has the necessary technological resources to operate efficiently. You will manage supplier relationships within the tech sector, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure compliance with IT policies and standards.

This position offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity within a key industry hub in Gauteng .

• Source and procure IT hardware, software, licenses, and related technology services.
• Evaluate technology vendors and establish strategic relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing with technology suppliers, managing purchase orders effectively.
• Ensure compliance with IT procurement policies, licensing agreements, and data security standards.
• Collaborate with IT and other departments to understand technology requirements and procurement needs.
• Maintain accurate records of IT assets, procurement transactions, and vendor performance.

• Proven experience in procurement , with a specialization in technology or IT procurement.
• Strong understanding of IT hardware, software, and licensing models.
• Experience in negotiating contracts with technology vendors.
• Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency in procurement software and standard office applications.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Stable, full-time employment in Sandton .
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development in IT procurement and supply chain.
• A dynamic and innovative work environment within a leading business district.