Procurement & Inventory Lead for Satellite Kitchens

Client of Hire Fellows; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of Hire Fellows is seeking a skilled Procurement & Inventory Officer to manage purchasing, stock control, and kitchen administration across satellite kitchens. You will partner with suppliers, the Kitchen Manager and the Packing & Dispatch team to ensure ingredients and consumables are available on time, while minimizing waste and costs.

The role emphasizes accurate records, cost control, and proactive replenishment in a fast-paced operational setting with strong collaboration across

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, inventory management, purchasing or kitchen administration.
• Experience in food production, hospitality, or restaurants preferred.
• Hands-on supplier management and PO processes.
• Strong inventory management with FIFO and stock reconciliation.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with inventory systems and spreadsheets.
• Understanding of procurement budgets and cost tracking.

Responsibilities

• Source, negotiate and place purchase orders with approved suppliers for ingredients, packaging and consumables.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers and follow up on orders, deliveries, quality concerns and shortages.
• Track procurement spend against budget and flag variances or unusual purchasing patterns.
• Own day-to-day stock accuracy with counts and reconciliation against system records.
• Set and monitor par levels based on production and order requirements.
• Apply FIFO discipline to minimize waste and oversee order intake and delivery coordination.
• Maintain kitchen administrative records including goods received notes and supplier invoices.
• Coordinate with Packing & Dispatch to align supply with daily order pipeline.
• Maintain a clean, organized and efficient stock and administrative environment.
• 3-4 years of experience in procurement, inventory management, purchasing, or kitchen administration.
• Experience in food production, hospitality, restaurants, or similar fast-paced environments is highly preferred.
• Hands-on supplier management, purchasing, and purchase order processes.
• Comfortable negotiating with suppliers and following up on pricing, availability, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Strong inventory management skills, including stock counting, reconciliation, replenishment and FIFO.

Skills

Procurement

Inventory management

Supplier management

Negotiation

Purchasing

Stock control

Tools

Excel

Inventory management software

Job description

Client of Hire Fellows is seeking a skilled Procurement & Inventory Officer to manage purchasing, stock control, and kitchen administration across satellite kitchens. You will partner with suppliers, the Kitchen Manager and the Packing & Dispatch team to ensure ingredients and consumables are available on time, while minimizing waste and costs.

The role emphasizes accurate records, cost control, and proactive replenishment in a fast-paced operational setting with strong collaboration across