Specialist, Procurement (Work at Home)

Concentrix


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Knysna, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time
Remote
Job Title:

Specialist, Procurement (Work at Home)

Job Description

Essential Functions/Core Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Sourcing: Conduct industry benchmarking and identify and pursue supplier performance optimisation and cost reduction opportunities across corporate-wide commodity categories.
  • RFx Management: Develop and manage the RFx process for procurement projects, including supplier evaluation, contract term development, pricing, licensing, functionality assessments, and product/service acquisition.
  • Procurement Analysis: Conduct detailed financial, functional, and opportunity assessments to support decision-making.
  • Process Expertise: Apply deep knowledge of procurement best practices across the Procure-to-Pay process, including order management, vendor management, supplier contracting.
  • Supplier Development & Management: Identify and implement supplier process improvement initiatives, while managing key supplier relationships to enhance value delivery and minimise product and service costs aligned with business objectives.
  • Business Collaboration: Collaborate across departments to promote procurement best practices and methodologies throughout the organisation.

Desirable:

  • Proficient in English is a minimum requirement; multi-lingual preferred.
  • Experience in Customer Experience/BPO industry or IT procurement, real estate, marketing and recruitement
  • Proven track record in supporting international sourcing projects across multiple countries within EMEA, preference for but not limited to: Egypt; Georgia; Israel; Jordan; KSA; Turkiye; and UAE.
  • Strong reporting skills.

Candidate Profile

Experience: 3-5 years’ experience in procurement within IT (hard- and software) or Real Estate or BPO is a must.

Skills:

  • Advanced negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to interpret and negotiate basic to complex terms and conditions.
  • Demonstrated expertise in organising and prioritising tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Advanced Microsoft Office applications.
  • Proven ability to present information effectively to internal and external stakeholders.

Attributes:

  • Self-starter with a sense of urgency; thrives under pressure in both team and individual settings.
  • Demonstrates business acumen and comprehensive understanding of organisational operations.
  • Strong customer service orientation and professionalism.
  • Ability to take initiative, demonstrate ownership, and focus on continuous improvement.
  • Flexible and adaptable, with a proven ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
  • Proficient in English is a minimum requirement; multi-lingual preferred.
  • Proven track record in supporting international sourcing projects across multiple countries within EMEA, preference for but not limited to: Egypt; Georgia; Israel; Jordan; KSA; Turkiye; and UAE.
  • Strong reporting skills.
  • Able to travel to the office whenever required

Location:

JOR Amman - 1 Rafiq Al Hariri Ave, Edgo Building, Abdali Boulevard, Amman, Jordan

Language Requirements:

English

Time Type:

Full time

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