Procurement Manager (Saudi National)

HanmiGlobal Saudi; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

HanmiGlobal Saudi is seeking a seasoned Procurement Manager to lead program-wide procurement strategies for a mega land and infrastructure development in Riyadh on behalf of a major government entity. You will supervise governance, coordination, and commercial oversight across all procurement activities, ensuring alignment with project schedules and contractual obligations.

The role requires extensive PMCM/PMC/EPCM exposure, strategic sourcing, supplier management, and risk mitigation, with a

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in a related discipline.
• Chartered professional membership or equivalent accreditation.
• Minimum fifteen (15) years of professional procurement experience.
• Experience on large-scale land development/infrastructure in KSA or GCC; PMCM/PMC/EPCM preferred.
• Saudi nationality is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Program Procurement Management Framework and governance.
• Define procurement strategies, sourcing approaches, and performance monitoring.
• Promote procurement best practices, transparency, and governance across packages.
• Review procurement plans, tender strategies, and supplier evaluations.
• Monitor readiness, tendering, and contract award processes aligned with milestones.
• Ensure fairness, consistency, and compliance throughout the lifecycle.
• Coordinate with Planning, Technical, Commercial, and Project Controls teams.
• Prepare procurement reports and executive dashboards for PMCM management.
• Lead procurement review meetings and stakeholder workshops.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related discipline (Procurement / SCM / Engineering / Construction Management / Quantity Surveying / Business Administration)

Chartered Professional membership or equivalent

15+ years procurement management experience

Experience across PMCM/PMC/EPCM or client/consultancy roles in large-scale projects

Saudi national preferred

Job description

Job Purpose

HanmiGlobal is seeking a highly qualified Procurement Manager to join our program management and PMCM team in Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will spearhead the program-wide procurement frameworks and sourcing strategies for a mega multi-work package land and infrastructure development program in Riyadh, delivered on behalf of a major government entity.

You will be providing program-level leadership, governance, coordination, and commercial oversight for all procurement and tendering activities across the program, ensuring all sourcing plans, supplier management systems, long-lead item strategies, and supply chain risks are fully integrated and aligned with project schedules, technical requirements, contractual obligations, and the Client's overall program objectives, while supporting the successful delivery of the overall development program.

Reports To:

Program Director

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Program Procurement Management Framework, including procurement policies, procedures, standards, templates, governance processes, and reporting requirements.
• Establish procurement strategies, sourcing approaches, and performance monitoring systems while ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory, and corporate procurement requirements.
• Promote procurement best practices, transparency, and governance across all development packages.
• Review and assess procurement plans, schedules, tender strategies, bid evaluations, supplier selection processes, and procurement recommendations prepared by Lead Developers and delivery teams.
• Monitor procurement readiness, tendering activities, and contract award processes to ensure alignment with program milestones and delivery objectives.
• Verify fairness, consistency, and compliance throughout the procurement lifecycle.
• Monitor procurement of long-lead materials, equipment, specialist systems, utilities, and critical infrastructure components.
• Identify procurement and supply chain risks that may impact cost, schedule, quality, or project delivery, and develop mitigation and recovery strategies.
• Coordinate with Planning & Scheduling, Technical, Commercial, Project Controls, and Quantity Surveying teams to ensure procurement activities are fully integrated with program delivery.
• Prepare procurement reports, executive dashboards, performance assessments, and strategic recommendations for PMCM Management and the Client.
• Lead procurement review meetings, supplier coordination sessions, and stakeholder workshops while maintaining procurement records, compliance registers, and performance tracking systems.
• Promote continuous improvement through digital procurement systems, reporting tools, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Chartered Professional membership or equivalent professional accreditation.
• Minimum fifteen (15) years of professional experience in procurement management, strategic sourcing, supply chain management, infrastructure delivery, urban development, or major capital projects.
• Experience within PMCM, PMC, EPCM, consultancy, developer, contractor, or client-side organizations, preferably on large-scale land development and infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia or the GCC.
• Saudi National is preferred.

Core Competencies

• Procurement & Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Planning
• Tendering & Bid Evaluation
• Supplier & Vendor Management
• Long-Lead Item & Logistics Management
• Procurement Governance & Compliance
• Procurement Risk & Change Management
• Commercial & Contract Awareness
• PMIS & Digital Procurement Systems
• Executive Reporting & Stakeholder Management
• Leadership, Strategic Thinking, Communication, Negotiation, and Problem Solving