Procurement Manager

Sela Paas; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement firm is seeking a Procurement Manager in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will manage procurement activities, develop effective strategies, and ensure compliance with regulations. Responsibilities include vendor negotiations, overseeing contract management, and leading procurement processes for large-scale construction projects. Candidates should possess strong negotiation skills, a relevant bachelor's degree, and proficiency in both English and Arabic. Experience with ERP systems is essential, along with knowledge of KSA procurement regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required for this role.
• Procurement certification is mandatory.
• Demonstrated leadership managing procurement teams is essential.
• Experience with ERPs to optimize procurement processes is crucial.
• Strong negotiation skills are necessary for vendor management.
• Fluency in both English and Arabic is required.
• Familiarity with net zero carbon initiatives is preferred.
• Knowledge of KSA procurement regulations and standards is essential.
• Experience in large-scale construction procurement is needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement activities and vendor negotiations.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies for projects.
• Lead end-to-end procurement processes and supplier management.
• Ensure compliance with standards and optimize procurement efficiency.
• Oversee contracting activities and manage supplier relationships.
• Support project control functions by reporting and tracking data.

Skills

Strong negotiation skills

Leadership experience

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in Arabic

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Procurement certification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Procurement certification.
• Leadership experience managing procurement teams.
• ERP expertise for procurement processes.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic.
• Experience with net zero carbon transition initiatives.
• Knowledge of KSA procurement regulations and standards.
• Experience managing large‑scale construction or infrastructure procurement.