Senior Procurement Manager, Customer Applications

stc; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

stc is seeking a Sr. Professional in Procurement to lead Customer Applications Procurements, ensuring cost-efficient service delivery aligned with strategy and SLAs.

The role covers end-to-end procurement activities, supplier management, and risk assessment within a telecommunications environment, reporting to the Technology Procurement Head. A minimum of 5 years in procurement is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement and related discipline.
• Experience in purchasing, procurement operations, and contract management in telecommunications.
• Bachelor or Master’s degree in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities for Customer Applications Procurements projects from RFP development to contract signature.
• Provide inputs and execute sourcing strategy based on supervising director.
• Manage and report purchasing requests to supervising director.
• Oversee supplier evaluation, classification by value, and assignment to analysts.
• Assist in managing SLAs for Tendered/Non-Tendered Change Orders and supplier market spend.
• Track supply market trends and contribute to segmentation criteria and relationship mapping.
• Manage business cases, cross-functional resources, timelines and targets.
• Review historical data to provide demand trends and deviations.

Skills

Procurement principles

Supply chain concepts

Technology products

RFI/RFQ/RFPs

Vendor management

Negotiation skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Education

Bachelor Degree in Network Engineering

Masters Degree in Network Engineering or Business Administration

Job description

stc is seeking a Sr. Professional in Procurement to lead Customer Applications Procurements, ensuring cost-efficient service delivery aligned with strategy and SLAs.

The role covers end-to-end procurement activities, supplier management, and risk assessment within a telecommunications environment, reporting to the Technology Procurement Head. A minimum of 5 years in procurement is required.