Senior Procurement Manager

Job description

The project: This is an opportunity to work on a large luxury mixed-use development in KSA, Riyadh. the employer are providing project management consultancy services You’ll be responsible for: • Lead category management and relationship development to deliver commercial value and performance excellence. • Provide leadership to teams, ensuring structures, tools, and responsibilities are in place to achieve objectives. • Conduct due diligence and market analysis to inform planning and decision-making. • Develop and implement plans, embedding processes and monitoring delivery through others. • Drive performance management, talent development, and coaching while influencing senior stakeholders. • Works collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work. You’ll need to have: • Relevant degree or equivalent. Professional qualifications including CIPS and relevant industry certifications. • Strong commercial acumen with expertise in high-value, complex tenders. • Proven negotiation skills at executive and client level. • Solid construction and market knowledge with main contractor experience. • Effective communicator with analytical capability and ability to engage, influence and build trusted stakeholder relationships. • Necessary visa criteria for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and have relevant work experience working on high-valued projects/programmes for a project management consultancy business, which are required for immigration and client approval. Our values Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse, and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of well-being in every team. Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables and strategic outcomes and build long-term relationships with our clients. Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry while always aligning with our compliance obligations. Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop. the employer is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfill all the criteria, please apply, as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation. We are also open to discussing part-time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role. LI-On-site LI-BK1 Please remember the Employee Referral Scheme and if there are any talented people you can recommend, just click the button and use the ‘Refer a friend’ feature found within the relevant job. referral policy LI-Onsite LI-RC1 The Purchasing Manager in the Saudi job market is responsible for planning and directing the procurement of materials, equipment, and services in compliance with local regulations, including the Government Tenders and Procurement Law. They oversee supply chain operations, negotiate with local and international suppliers to secure optimal pricing and quality, and manage approved budgets efficiently to support business continuity

Requirements

• Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics or business administration
• Skill: Experience in purchasing and contracts
• Skill: Knowledge of the Saudi government competitions and procurement system
• Skill: Procurement and supply chain management
• Skill: negotiation and contract management
• Skill: Adherence to the Saudi government competitions and procurement system
• Location: Riyadh region

Skills