Global Sourcing Lead: Cost Reduction & Supplier Strategy

FieldCore; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading services organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Sourcing Manager I to drive competitive advantage and cost-saving strategies. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and over 7 years of experience in supplier management and contracting. Key responsibilities include managing safety and quality metrics, developing regional commodity strategies, and driving supplier development. Excellent analytical skills and fluency in English are required. The position involves significant interaction with external business contacts and travel is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years applicable experience and demonstrated success or equivalent.
• 2+ years of specialized/industry experience.
• Experience with large-scale system implementations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety, quality, delivery, cost, and cash metrics for subregion.
• Develop and implement regional commodity strategies for assigned commodities.
• Lead outage forecasting activities for assigned commodities.

Skills

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related area

Tools

Microsoft Office

Oracle

Job description

A leading services organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Sourcing Manager I to drive competitive advantage and cost-saving strategies. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and over 7 years of experience in supplier management and contracting. Key responsibilities include managing safety and quality metrics, developing regional commodity strategies, and driving supplier development. Excellent analytical skills and fluency in English are required. The position involves significant interaction with external business contacts and travel is required.