Strategic Sourcing Specialist – IT Security & Operations

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Reference: JHB001912-EG-1

Were looking for a hands-on commercially aware sourcing professional to manage the procurement of IT security systems operations and software solutions for a leading financial services organisation.

Duties & Responsibilities

In this role youll take ownership of end-to-end IT procurement including tendering supplier evaluation and contract management across both local and international markets. Youll work closely with IT Finance Legal and project teams providing advice and guidance to influence sourcing decisions ensure compliance and deliver commercial value.

Were looking for someone with:

-6 years experience in IT procurement ideally within the financial services sector
Practical experience with tendering supplier negotiations and contract management
Strong ability to engage and influence internal and external stakeholders including Legal IT architects and Finance teams
Exposure to local and international markets and IT categories such as IT Security Software Systems Operations Licensing and Maintenance
A degree in Procurement Supply Chain Commerce or related field with a CIPS qualification (essential)
A practical self-driven approach with strong organizational skills and commercial awareness

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys managing complex sourcing processes shaping procurement decisions and delivering value across critical IT initiatives all while working in a collaborative hybrid environment.

If youre a proactive commercially savvy sourcing professional ready to make an impact lets connect to discuss this exciting opportunity -

Although we try our best to get back to everyone in the event you do not hear from us within 10 days please consider your application unsuccessful

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Reference: JHB001912-EG-1Were looking for a hands-on commercially aware sourcing professional to manage the procurement of IT security systems operations and software solutions for a leading financial services organisation.Duties & ResponsibilitiesIn this role youll take ownership of end-to-end IT p...