Manager-Operations Procurement

DAMAC Properties Co. LLC; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced procurement professional to manage operational procurement activities for data center operations. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in supply chain operations, familiarity with MEP systems, and a strong track record in vendor coordination and contract implementation. This role requires collaboration with internal teams to ensure efficient supply and procurement processes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in Operational Procurement or Supply Chain Operations in Data Centers.
• Familiarity with MEP systems, UPS units, HVAC systems, and diesel generators.
• Proven track record in spare parts procurement and contract implementation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily Operational Procurement activities to support data center operations.
• Align procurement with maintenance schedules and emergency needs.
• Manage relationships with local and regional suppliers.

Skills

Operational Procurement

Vendor Coordination

Data Center Operations

Supplier Relationship Management

Education

Degree in Engineering or Procurement-related discipline

Job description

• Carry out daily Operational Procurement activities to support uninterrupted data center operations
• Align procurement with maintenance schedules and emergency needs
• Manage relationships with local and regional suppliers
• Coordinate with vendors for planned and unplanned maintenance
• Monitor vendor compliance with safety and certification standards
• Maintain visibility of critical spare parts and consumables
• Track supply levels and ensure alternate vendors are available
• Collaborate with internal teams for inventory and vendor performance
• Align site-level procurement with regional practices

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Engineering or Procurement-related discipline
• Familiarity with MEP systems, UPS units, HVAC systems, and diesel generators
• Understanding of preventive/reactive maintenance procurement cycles
• Minimum 6+ years in Operational Procurement or Supply Chain Operations in Data Centers
• Proven track record in spare parts procurement, vendor coordination, and contract implementation