Lead Specialist, Supply Chain I

Ma’aden; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company located in Saudi Arabia seeks a Lead Specialist for Supply Chain, Reporting & Analytics. This role involves managing reporting processes, data analysis, and stakeholder collaboration to enhance procurement performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 10-15 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in ERP systems and data visualization tools is essential. Interested professionals are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years experience in the mining/petrochemical or industrial environment.
• Strong background in procurement reporting and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and management of reporting and analytics for PDE Procurement.
• Design and maintain dashboards and reports for contract performance, compliance, and KPIs.
• Automate reporting workflows using ERP, PMIS and BI tools.
• Collaborate with Contract Administration and Procurement teams to align reporting.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Power BI/Tableau

SQL proficiency

Strong analytical capabilities

Problem-solving capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Analytics, IT, or related field

Tools

ERP systems (SAP MM)

BI tools

Data visualization platforms

Job description

Job Title: Lead Specialist, Supply Chain, Reporting & Analytics

Job Purpose

To lead the development and management of reporting and analytics for PDE Procurement. This role ensures accurate, timely, and insightful data analysis to support strategic decision‑making, compliance monitoring, and performance optimization. The position drives digital transformation in reporting processes, leveraging advanced tools and methodologies to enhance transparency and efficiency which includes standard ERP tool and PMIS.

Key Accountabilities

• Data Management & Reporting:
  • Design and maintain dashboards and reports for contract performance, compliance, and KPIs.
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy across all procurement and contract administration systems.
• Analytics & Insights:
  • Analyze trends in contract variations, claims, and milestones to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Provide actionable insights to management for strategic planning and dispute avoidance.
• Process Optimization & Technology Adoption:
  • Automate reporting workflows using ERP, PMIS and BI tools to improve efficiency.
  • Recommend enhancements to data governance and analytics frameworks.
• Stakeholder Support:
  • Collaborate with Contract Administration and Procurement teams to align reporting with business needs.
  • Deliver presentations and reports to senior management and project teams.

Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Analytics, IT, or related field.
• 10-15 Years experience in the mining / petrochemical or industrial environment.

Minimum Experience

• Strong background in procurement reporting and contract administration.
• Expertise in ERP systems (SAP MM), BI tools, and data visualization platforms.

Ma’aden High Performance Competencies

• Communication: Ability to present complex data clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Personal Effectiveness: Delivering accurate reports under tight deadlines with attention to detail.
• Self‑Development: Commitment to learning new analytics tools and methodologies.

Skills

• Advanced Excel, Power BI/Tableau, and SQL proficiency.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.