Telecom Procurement Lead — Global Sourcing & Contracts

Digitus_Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Digitus_Group is seeking a Purchasing Officer in Saudi Arabia to manage procurement for telecom infrastructure projects, ensuring quality, cost efficiency and timely delivery. You will build supplier relationships, issue POs, coordinate local and international purchases, and monitor timelines in line with project requirements.

You will evaluate offers, negotiate terms, and collaborate with finance, warehouses, and site teams. Proficiency in ERP systems and fluent Arabic/English are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field plus 3–5 years in procurement or supply chain management.
• Experience in infrastructure contracting or telecommunications sector preferred.
• Strong knowledge of telecommunications network materials, ground excavation requirements, civil works, site requirements, and site security systems.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review and analyze material requests for telecom projects.
• Procure telecom materials including cables, DC systems, earthing materials, testing equipment, and site materials.
• Coordinate leasing and rental of vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Negotiate with suppliers to obtain competitive prices and favorable terms.
• Prepare vendor contracts and negotiate terms with accuracy and diligence.
• Review client contracts and participate in contract negotiations when required.
• Issue PO and service orders via ERP systems; monitor approvals and share with suppliers.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Procurement knowledge

Supplier evaluation

Contract preparation

Vendor management

Communication & coordination

Urgent purchase requests handling

Arabic & English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP systems (Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, Odoo)

Excel

Job description

Digitus_Group is seeking a Purchasing Officer in Saudi Arabia to manage procurement for telecom infrastructure projects, ensuring quality, cost efficiency and timely delivery. You will build supplier relationships, issue POs, coordinate local and international purchases, and monitor timelines in line with project requirements.

You will evaluate offers, negotiate terms, and collaborate with finance, warehouses, and site teams. Proficiency in ERP systems and fluent Arabic/English are essential.