Manager, Procurement

KBR, Inc.; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 337,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. in Saudi Arabia seeks a Manager, Procurement to negotiate favorable terms, volume discounts, and long-term contracts with suppliers for goods, services and works.

You will coordinate with operations, maintenance, warehouse and engineering to ensure proper scheduling and movement of goods and supplies. You will lead the Procurement team to develop a more strategic approach, ensuring compliant, efficient processes within a stringent regulatory framework and delivering value for money

Qualifications

• Requires degree and 9+ years of experience.
• Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers.
• Coordinates with operations, maintenance, warehouse and engineering to ensure proper scheduling and movement of goods and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Negotiates terms, discounts, and contracts with suppliers.
• Coordinates with operations, maintenance, warehouse, and engineering.
• Leads procurement team to develop strategic approaches.
• Ensures procurement processes meet regulatory and legal factors.

Skills

Negotiation

Strategic procurement

Supplier management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Manager, Procurement

(BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED) Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers for the procurement of goods, services and supplies. Takes responsibility for purchases in support of customer-related business processes or for internal use. Discusses defects and delivery problems with suppliers, and is responsible for negotiating refunds. Coordinates with operations, maintenance, warehouse and engineering to ensure proper scheduling and movement of goods and supplies. Manages the Procurement team to develop a more strategic Procurement approach. Ensure efficient and effective procurement processes that meet all legal, technical and commercial factors within a stringent regulatory framework. Drive value for money through the procurement of goods, services and works. Co-ordination of procurement activities, ensuring effective support is provided to the business. Review and develop Procurement processes and procedures, ensuring any proposed changes are properly reviewed by relevant stakeholders, appropriately communicated to the business, and implemented effectively. Work with other departments to develop appropriate contracting strategies for different types of work ensuring the business is protected. Skills required for this job are typically acquired through the completion of a degree and 9+ years of experience.

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