Job vacancy Procurement Manager

The company is part of a leading Saudi-based conglomerate, operating across various sectors including Food & Beverage, Retail, Technology, Contracting, Power & Electricity, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Hospitality, Real Estate, Investment, Fashion, and Lifestyle.

- Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to acquire goods and services at the best possible cost, quality, and lead time.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor performance to ensure adherence to terms and conditions.

- Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including requisition, purchase order issuance, receipt, and payment, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

- Identify cost-saving opportunities through supplier consolidation, negotiation, and alternative sourcing strategies while maintaining product quality and service levels.

- Assess and mitigate risks associated with procurement activities, such as supply chain disruptions, quality issues, and price fluctuations.

- Manage supplier contracts, including renewals, amendments, and terminations, to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field. Master's degree preferred.

- Proven experience as a Procurement Manager or similar role, with a minimum of 8 years in procurement and supply chain management.

- Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

- In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, contract management, and supplier relationship management.

- Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.