Procurement Specialist IV

AECOM; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

AD&D

Disability benefits

Paid time off

Leaves of absences

Flexible work options

Well-being resources

Employee assistance program

Business travel insurance

Service recognition awards

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a senior procurement leader to manage complex sourcing activities for large-scale infrastructure, rail, transportation, and engineering projects. The role focuses on developing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and delivering cost-effective procurement solutions.

The ideal candidate has 12+ years in procurement with at least 5 in leadership, a bachelor's in a related field, and professional certifications such as CIPS/MCIPS/PMP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certifications are highly desirable, such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply), MCIPS, PMP (advantageous), and Supply Chain or Contract Management certifications.
• Typically 12+ years of procurement experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience managing procurement activities on large-scale infrastructure, rail, transportation, construction, or engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Performs more advanced to complex tasks within a particular field.
• Under very general direction, purchases supplies and services from vendors at the lowest cost, according to the company standards and specifications.
• Prepares requests for proposals, analyzes quotes received, selects vendors, schedules and expedites deliveries and follows up on invoices received.
• This level is viewed as advanced within the scope of the position.

Skills

Vendor management

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiation

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

CIPS / MCIPS / PMP certifications

Job description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

• Performs more advanced to complex tasks within a particular field.
• Under very general direction, purchases supplies and services from vendors at the lowest cost, according to the company standards and specifications.
• Prepares requests for proposals, analyzes quotes received, selects vendors, schedules and expedites deliveries and follows up on invoices received.
• This level is viewed as advanced within the scope of the position.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certifications are highly desirable, such as:
  • CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply)
  • MCIPS
  • PMP (advantageous)
  • Supply Chain or Contract Management certifications
• Typically 12+ years of procurement experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience managing procurement activities on large-scale infrastructure, rail, transportation, construction, or engineering projects.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

A AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• AD&D
• disability benefits
• paid time off
• leaves of absences
• voluntary benefits
• perks
• flexible work options
• well-being resources
• employee assistance program
• business travel insurance
• service recognition awards
• retirement savings plan
• employee stock purchase plan

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.