Procurement Director

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 149,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation is seeking a Procurement Director to oversee procurement, supply chain, and logistics in Riyadh. Candidates should have a strong background in contractor-side luxury fit-out with 12-15 years of experience. This senior leadership role involves developing procurement strategies and managing high-value supplier relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to step into a high-impact position in the high-end fit-out contracting sector.

Qualifications

• 12-15 years of experience in procurement or supply chain leadership.
• Strong background in contractor-side luxury fit-out.
• Proven success in major construction or fit-out contracting organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement, supply chain, and logistics operations.
• Develop procurement strategies and governance frameworks.
• Oversee supplier selection and contract negotiations.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Supplier management

Commercial awareness

Job description

A leading organisation is seeking a Procurement Director with strong contractor-side luxury fit-out experience to lead procurement, supply chain, and logistics functions across major projects in the Kingdom. This is a senior leadership role requiring someone who can drive strategy, establish robust procurement frameworks, and manage high-value supplier and subcontractor relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement, supply chain, and logistics operations across multiple projects.
• Develop procurement strategies, policies, and governance frameworks.
• Oversee supplier selection, contract negotiations, and long-term vendor management.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives and ensure compliance with best-practice procurement standards.
• Manage risks, ensure material availability, and support project delivery teams.
• Lead and develop a procurement department, ensuring operational excellence.
• Work cross-functionally with commercial, project management, and finance leadership.

Requirements

• Mandatory: Strong background in contractor-side luxury fit-out (interiors, joinery, specialist packages).
• Minimum 12-15 years' experience, with leadership responsibility in procurement/supply chain.
• Proven success working within major construction or fit-out contracting organisations.
• Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and supplier management capability.
• Ability to manage complex, high-value procurement portfolios in fast-paced environments.

If you have a strong track record in procurement leadership within the high-end fit-out contracting sector, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior, high-impact role in Riyadh.