Procurement Manager

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Procurement Manager.
Job Summary :
The Procurement Manager is expected to have a
solid standing in the industry, especially within Saudi Arabia, and maintain a
well-established network of suppliers. Moreover, they should excel in
recognizing top suppliers and competitive prices in the Saudi market, coupled
with prior exposure to technical office operations 
Responsibilities :

• ​Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize purchasing processes and drive cost efficiency.
• Source and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure favorable agreements for the organization.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and develop new supplier partnerships to expand the network.
• Monitor market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to make informed decisions and recommendations.
• Collaborate with the technical office to evaluate technical requirements and determine the best suppliers for specific project needs.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Procurement Manager in a contracting company, with a focus on mechanical, electrical, restructuring, architectural, or infrastructural projects.
• Strong reputation in the market, particularly within the Saudi market, with a well-established supplier network.
• Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to secure advantageous terms and pricing from suppliers.
• Knowledge of market trends, pricing dynamics, and supplier capabilities in the Saudi market.
• Experience working in the technical office to assess technical requirements and identify suitable suppliers.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills to evaluate supplier options and make strategic procurement decisions.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.