Senior Contract Strategist | Global Sourcing & Negotiations

Alkhorayef Petroleum Company; Dammam; On-site; SAR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading petroleum firm in Dammam is seeking a skilled Contracts Manager to draft and negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring compliance with legal standards and organizational policies. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Administration and a minimum of 10 years of experience in supplier relationship management. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier performance and mitigate risks. Competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience is required.
• Previous Supplier Relationship Management experience is required.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize contracts with suppliers.
• Ensure contracts comply with corporate policies and standards.
• Maintain accurate records of all contracts and amendments.
• Monitor contract milestones and obligations.
• Develop and manage supply agreements and purchase agreements.
• Support supplier onboarding and evaluation.
• Work closely with various teams to ensure supplier performance.
• Negotiate terms to achieve cost savings and mitigate risks.
• Identify contractual risks and propose strategies.
• Provide guidance on contractual obligations and rights.
• Support audits and compliance requirements.
• Assist in drafting international commercial contracts.
• Collaborate with BD teams on contract evaluations.
• Ensure contract frameworks support strategic growth objectives.
• Act as a liaison between suppliers, legal counsel, and internal teams.
• Provide training on contract-related procedures.
• Participate in cross-functional projects to streamline processes.

Skills

Supplier Relationship Management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Administration

Job description

A leading petroleum firm in Dammam is seeking a skilled Contracts Manager to draft and negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring compliance with legal standards and organizational policies. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, or Business Administration and a minimum of 10 years of experience in supplier relationship management. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier performance and mitigate risks. Competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth are offered.