Procurement Manager

Client of Proven SA; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company based in Riyadh is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to optimize procurement operations. The candidate will be responsible for vendor sourcing, cost control, supplier management, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Ideal for those with a background in events or contracting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of procurement experience.
• Strong command of English required.
• Proven experience in cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement planning and sourcing strategies.
• Manage supplier relationships and evaluate performance metrics.
• Implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality.

Skills

Vendor sourcing

Cost control

Contract negotiation

Supplier management

Budget control

Job description

Our client is looking to hire an experienced Procurement Manager to lead and optimize the procurement operations. The role demands solid expertise in vendor sourcing, cost control, and contract negotiation, particularly within events and contracting. The ideal candidate will be able to efficiently manage the supply chain while aligning with budget and quality expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead procurement planning and sourcing strategies aligned with project/event needs

Identify and negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms

Manage supplier relationships and evaluate performance metrics

Monitor procurement performance, costs, and timelines

Ensure compliance with company policies and local regulations

Coordinate with project managers, logistics, and finance teams

Implement cost reduction initiatives without compromising quality

Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory

Requirements

Minimum 6 years of procurement experience; preference for candidates with event or contracting background

Strong command of English (spoken and written) – non-negotiable

Solid understanding of supplier management, tendering processes, and budget control

Proven experience in cost optimization and vendor negotiations

Transferable Iqama is mandatory

Nationality: Any (Arabic-speaking candidates preferred)

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