Procurement and Contracting Manager

Gathern.co; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 224,000 - 375,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement company located in Riyadh is seeking an experienced professional to lead procurement and contracting functions. Responsibilities include developing procurement strategies, managing processes, overseeing contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field and has at least 8 years of experience in procurement. This is a great opportunity to influence operational strategies in a significant role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Preferred 8+ years of experience in procurement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies.
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes.
• Oversee the drafting, review, and management of contracts.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve procurement issues.
• Foster a culture of accountability while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Establish performance metrics and objectives for teams.
• Optimize operational processes and document best practices for consistency.
• Manage budgeting processes to align resources with strategic goals.
• Oversee governance frameworks to promote accountability and transparency.
• Implement reporting mechanisms to track performance and progress.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations while promoting organizational transparency.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to shared team objectives.
• Provide regular updates on performance and document any issues or challenges to ensure timely resolution.

Job description

Overview

Lead procurement and contracting functions to ensure the effective acquisition of goods and services, while optimizing costs and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes
• Oversee the drafting, review, and management of contracts
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements
• Monitor supplier performance and resolve procurement issues
• Foster a culture of accountability while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Establish performance metrics and objectives for teams
• Optimize operational processes and document best practices for consistency
• Manage budgeting processes to align resources with strategic goals
• Oversee governance frameworks to promote accountability and transparency
• Implement reporting mechanisms to track performance and progress
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations while promoting organizational transparency
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to shared team objectives
• Provide regular updates on performance and document any issues or challenges to ensure timely resolution

Requirements

• Bachelor\'s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
• Preferred 8+ years of experience in procurement