Senior Supply Chain Risk Strategist

Qiddiya | القدية; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Qiddiya | القدية in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Specialist – Supply Chain Risk to support SRM & SCR in identifying and managing key supply chain risks across procurement categories, reporting trends, and coordinating with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, risk documentation, governance reporting, and continuous improvement of risk policies and tools to strengthen enterprise resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field.
• Master’s degree or MBA preferred for Senior Specialist level.
• Experience in large-scale projects such as construction, real estate, infrastructure, tourism, entertainment, or urban development is valued.

Responsibilities

• Support identification of potential supply chain risks and assess likelihood and impact using established risk assessment frameworks (operational, financial, ESG, compliance, geopolitical, cybersecurity, capacity, and concentration risks).
• Maintain and update supplier risk profiles, including risk scoring inputs, dependency analysis, and critical supplier identification under guidance of the SRM & SCR leadership team.
• Support implementation and tracking of mitigation actions, contingency plans, and follow-up activities to manage identified risks and contribute to business continuity.
• Monitor external risk indicators such as regulatory changes, natural disasters, market developments, and supplier-related events that may disrupt the supply chain.
• Contribute data, insights, and updates for enterprise-level risk views, dashboards, and governance reporting in alignment with ERM requirements.
• Collect and consolidate information from business teams on supply chain needs, supplier risk indicators, and dependency requirements to support organization-wide risk visibility.
• Support stakeholder awareness and working sessions on supplier/supply-chain risk reporting, escalation channels, and continuity actions in case of supply chain disruptions.
• Support team members through knowledge sharing, coordination, and timely follow-up on assigned SRM & SCR activities.
• Contribute to a collaborative and high-performance culture within the SRM & SCR Team by maintaining discipline in documentation, reporting, and stakeholder coordination.
• Support development, maintenance, and periodic updates of supply-chain risk policies, methodologies, playbooks, templates, and working documents.
• Prepare accurate reports, dashboards, trackers, and management updates on supply-chain risk trends, action status, and mitigation progress.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of tools, data quality, process discipline, and reporting standards related to SRM and supply chain risk.
• Support audits, internal reviews, and compliance requirements related to supplier risk, documentation, governance, and evidence collection.

Skills

Supply chain risk management

SRM & SCR coordination

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or related field

Master’s degree, MBA or related qualification preferred

Job description

Qiddiya | القدية in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Specialist – Supply Chain Risk to support SRM & SCR in identifying and managing key supply chain risks across procurement categories, reporting trends, and coordinating with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, risk documentation, governance reporting, and continuous improvement of risk policies and tools to strengthen enterprise resilience.