Procurement Director

Michael Page; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading real estate development firm as a Procurement Director, where you'll spearhead procurement strategies for complex mixed-use projects. This role offers the chance to shape procurement processes from vendor management to contract negotiation, ensuring alignment with sustainability goals and regulatory standards. With a focus on delivering high-quality developments, you'll lead a dynamic team and collaborate with various stakeholders to drive project success. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving organization in the region.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

Benefits

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in real estate project procurement.
• Experience in end-to-end procurement cycle management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for mixed-use developments.
• Lead a multidisciplinary procurement team and manage vendor relationships.
• Ensure compliance with zoning laws and building codes.

Skills

Strategic Procurement Planning

Vendor Management

Contract Negotiation

Cost Control

Regulatory Compliance

Sustainability Practices

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

The Procurement Director will be responsible for leading end-to-end procurement cycle processes across real estate development projects.

Client Details

Our client is a leading real estate development company specializing in mixed-use developments.

Description

1. Strategic Procurement Planning: Develop and implement procurement strategies that support complex, multi-phase mixed-use developments, balancing the needs of residential, commercial, and retail components.
2. Vendor Prequalification & Relationship Management: Identify and prequalify contractors, consultants, and suppliers across sectors (e.g., MEP, interior fit-outs, retail infrastructure); foster long-term partnerships to ensure reliable performance and pricing.
3. Contract Structuring & Negotiation: Structure and negotiate contracts tailored to the unique demands of mixed-use projects, including phased delivery, shared infrastructure, and varying regulatory requirements.
4. Integrated Budget & Cost Oversight: Coordinate with development, finance, and construction teams to align procurement with budgets for each component; implement cost control measures to manage blended project costs.
5. Cross-Component Supply Chain Coordination: Ensure smooth delivery and scheduling of materials and services across different asset types (residential, office, retail), avoiding delays due to interdependent timelines.
6. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight: Manage procurement risk by ensuring all purchases and contracts comply with applicable zoning laws, building codes, environmental standards, and labor regulations.
7. Sustainability & ESG Integration: Incorporate environmentally sustainable and socially responsible procurement practices, particularly for high-profile or LEED-certified developments.
8. Team & Stakeholder Leadership: Lead a multidisciplinary procurement team and coordinate with architects, planners, leasing, and operations to align procurement with long-term asset value and usability.

Job Offer

• Attractive salary package and benefits
• Opportunity to be part of a leading organization in the region
• Minimum 8 years experience in real estate project procurement
• End-to-end procurement cycle experience (contract management, vendor management, sourcing)