Procurement Strategy Lead – Pharma (Riyadh)

Kinetic Business Solutions; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational pharmaceutical company in Saudi Arabia seeks a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement processes and provide strategic solutions. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least five years of procurement experience, especially in regulated industries, and strong analytical and leadership skills. Proficiency in English is essential, alongside effective stakeholder engagement skills. This role will play a key part in optimizing procurement strategies within the company.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience in procurement, preferably in a regulated industry such as pharmaceuticals.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Strong understanding of business operations, spend management, and decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary link between Procurement and the business.
• Drive effective procurement solutions and processes.
• Lead and support procurement delivery teams.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field

Tools

Procurement systems

Digital sourcing tools

Job description

A leading multinational pharmaceutical company in Saudi Arabia seeks a Procurement Manager to oversee procurement processes and provide strategic solutions. The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least five years of procurement experience, especially in regulated industries, and strong analytical and leadership skills. Proficiency in English is essential, alongside effective stakeholder engagement skills. This role will play a key part in optimizing procurement strategies within the company.