Strategic Sourcing Specialist (it Security & Operations)
Job Description
We're 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.
In this role, you'll take ownership of end-to-end IT procurement, including tendering, supplier evaluation, and contract management across both local and international markets. You'll work closely with IT, Finance, Legal, and project teams, providing advice and guidance to influence sourcing decisions, ensure compliance, and deliver commercial value.
We're 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
If you're a proactive, commercially savvy sourcing professional ready to make an impact, let's connect to discuss this exciting opportunity -
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1552957
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned