Procurement Manager

Sisco Jobs; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement solutions provider is seeking a Procurement Manager based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves overseeing procurement activities, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree and managerial experience in procurement or supply chain management. Strong negotiation and vendor management skills are essential. The company offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably managerial.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for optimal pricing.
• Manage end-to-end procurement processes, including purchase orders and supplier performance.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Vendor management

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement management systems

Job description

Job Title: Procurement Manager

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Summary

The Procurement Manager will be responsible for planning, directing, and overseeing all procurement activities to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services. The role focuses on vendor management, contract negotiation, cost optimization, and compliance with company policies and local regulations while supporting overall business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals and budget requirements.
  

• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to achieve optimal pricing, quality, and delivery terms.
  

• Manage end-to-end procurement processes including requisitions, purchase orders, contracts, and supplier performance.
  

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with local and international vendors.
  

• Monitor market trends, supplier risks, and cost drivers to identify opportunities for savings and efficiency.
  

• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, ethical standards, and Saudi regulations.
  

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders such as finance, operations, and project teams to forecast procurement needs.
  

• Oversee contract management, renewals, and dispute resolution with suppliers.
  

• Prepare procurement reports, cost analysis, and performance metrics for management review.
  

• Lead, mentor, and evaluate procurement team members where applicable.
  

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  

• Proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, preferably in a managerial role.
  

• Strong understanding of procurement processes, contract management, and supplier negotiations.
  

• Experience working with ERP or procurement management systems.
  

Skills & Competencies

• Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
  

• Excellent analytical and cost-optimization abilities.
  

• Knowledge of local Saudi market practices and supplier networks is preferred.
  

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under deadlines.