Procurement Manager

KAFAAT Recruitment; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

KAFAAT Recruitment seeks an experienced Procurement Manager to lead procurement for construction and real estate projects. You will oversee sourcing, supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and purchasing processes to ensure timely delivery, quality standards, and value for money.

Responsibilities include developing procurement strategies, managing end-to-end procurement, and coordinating with project teams to optimize costs and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Proven procurement experience, including senior role.
• Construction/real estate sector background required.
• Experience with tendering, contract negotiations, supplier evaluation.
• Proficiency with MS Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project requirements and company objectives.
• Manage end-to-end procurement for construction materials, equipment, subcontracting, and professional services.
• Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers, contractors, and service providers.
• Lead tendering, bid analysis, supplier negotiations, and contract award processes.
• Review purchase requisitions, specifications, BOQs, and project schedules to plan procurement activities.
• Monitor supplier performance, delivery timelines, quality, and compliance with contractual terms.
• Coordinate with project, engineering, finance, and operations teams to address procurement needs.
• Maintain procurement records, contracts, cost analyses, and supplier databases.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs, manage risks, and improve procurement processes.
• Ensure procurement activities follow company policies and applicable regulations.

Skills

Tender management

Contract negotiation

Supplier evaluation

Communication skills

Analytical skills

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in SCM/Related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Procurement ERP

Job description

One of our clients are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead procurement activities for construction and real estate projects. The successful candidate will manage sourcing, supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and purchasing processes to ensure materials and services are delivered on time, meet quality standards, and provide value for money.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project requirements and company objectives.
• Manage end-to-end procurement for construction materials, equipment, subcontracting, and professional services.
• Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers, contractors, and service providers.
• Lead tendering, bid analysis, supplier negotiations, and contract award processes.
• Review purchase requisitions, specifications, BOQs, and project schedules to plan procurement activities.
• Monitor supplier performance, delivery timelines, quality, and compliance with contractual terms.
• Coordinate with project, engineering, finance, and operations teams to address procurement needs.
• Maintain procurement records, contracts, cost analyses, and supplier databases.
• Identify opportunities to reduce costs, manage risks, and improve procurement processes.
• Ensure procurement activities follow company policies and applicable regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in procurement, including experience as a Procurement Manager or in a senior procurement role.
• Strong background in the construction and/or real estate sectors is required.
• Experience sourcing construction materials, equipment, subcontractors, and project-related services.
• Demonstrated skills in tender management, contract negotiation, and supplier evaluation.
• Strong commercial, analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement or ERP systems.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with project teams.