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Confidential Government

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 About Us:
 
 
 
 A dynamic and exciting startup initiative in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: a higher education institution specialized in arts and creativity, the first of its kind in the region. This initiative aims to significantly expand opportunities across all artistic and creative sectors. The institution will offer a comprehensive range of creative academic programs, from vocational courses to doctoral degrees, through various modes of learning.
 
 
 
 
 
 With an innovative outlook and entrepreneurial spirit, the institution will play a central role in nurturing the next generation of creative leaders and practitioners who will join a dynamic and growing hub for arts and creativity. It will also focus on fostering values, social responsibility, and cultural enrichment, playing an important role in celebrating the Kingdom&rsquo;s rich heritage and contributing to shaping its future.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are currently seeking an outstanding, enthusiastic, and committed individual to join us and contribute to the transformation of arts and creative education across the Kingdom. We invite you to be part of this exciting journey toward an exceptional beginning.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Roles and Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 General Responsibilities
 
 
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 Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost savings and operational efficiency
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 Represent the University to external stakeholders (vendors and partners) in a positive and professional manner
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 Strategic Responsibilities
 
 
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 Develop and communicate a procurement business plan
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 Establish and implement long-term goals for the department in order to promote effectiveness and efficiency
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 Establish essential procurement guidelines for safeguarding University&rsquo;s quality focus whilst maintaining purchase budgets
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 Collaborate with internal stakeholders (University leadership, Deans, Directors of Colleges and other Heads of Departments etc.) to understand their procurement needs and requirements
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 Operational Responsibilities
 
 
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 Identify and evaluate potential vendors and suppliers based on quality, price, and reliability
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 Oversee the procurement process, including requisition, sourcing, purchasing,
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 and delivery
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 Monitor, review and analyze bids and quotes with suppliers
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 Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes that may arise
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 Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors to secure favorable terms and Conditions
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 Industry Experience
 
 
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 10+ years of experience in procurement, with preferably 5+ years in a reputed institute of higher education
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 Strong know-how of the procurement laws and regulatory procedures in Saudi Arabia
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 Strong domain knowledge across varied procurement &amp; supply chain functions
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 Master&rsquo;s degree is highly preferred
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 Affinity for the local, regional and international cultural industry
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 Management capabilities
 
 
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 Proven strategic mindset combined with a track record of execution &amp; delivery excellence
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 Demonstrated commitment to mentoring, coaching, and developing a team
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 Proven organizational capabilities along with a data-driven, digital-first mindset
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 Strong analytical skills
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 Interpersonal skills
 
 
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 Strong interpersonal, persuasion and networking skills
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 Strong sourcing and negotiation skills
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 Reporting Lines
 
 
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 Reports to and is appointed by: Chief Financial Officer of the University
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Director of Procurement

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of developing a dynamic and innovative residential sector in Saudi Arabia. We are searching for a strategic and results-driven Director - Procurement (Residential) to lead our procurement initiatives within the residential projects segment. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and acquiring materials and services critical for our residential developments while ensuring value, quality, and compliance with organizational objectives.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies tailored to the needs of residential projects.</li>
<li>Oversee and manage the entire procurement cycle, from pre-qualification of suppliers to contract negotiation and management.</li>
<li>Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and engineering teams to align procurement activities with project requirements and timelines.</li>
<li>Maintain and nurture relationships with key suppliers, ensuring high standards of service and product delivery.</li>
<li>Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify trends, potential risks, and opportunities for cost savings.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations while promoting ethical purchasing practices.</li>
<li>Lead, mentor, and develop the procurement team, fostering professionalism and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Provide regular updates and performance reports to senior management regarding procurement activities and project budgets.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.</li>
<li>At least 10-15 years of procurement experience within the residential construction or real estate sectors.</li>
<li>Proven track record of managing complex procurement processes and supplier negotiations.</li>
<li>Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and guide a team.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and relationship management skills to effectively engage with stakeholders.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of market dynamics and procurement best practices.</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data for decision-making.</li>
<li>Familiarity with procurement software and contract management systems.</li>
</ul>Benefits
Attractive compensation and benefits package</div>

Procurement Director - Residential (DEL 101)

Alkhorayef Industries Company

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 The Procurement Officer is responsible for overseeing the procurement processes for all required items, especially components for RMUs, Switch Gears, Low-Voltage and Medium-Voltage Panels. This role involves ensuring that procurement activities are conducted in an accountable and transparent manner, in accordance with approved corporate policies and procedures. The employees will work closely with various departments to ensure that the company receives the best value for money and that procurement activities support the company's strategic goals.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Develop and implement procurement strategies for all components, especially the ones needed for RMUs, Switch Gears, Low-Voltage and Medium-Voltage Panels.
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 Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
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 Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
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 Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns.
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 Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations.
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 Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide support.
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 Prepare and present procurement reports to senior management.
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 Manage the procurement budget and ensure cost-effective purchasing.
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 Provide guidance and direction to junior procurement staff.
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 Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
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 Advanced Diploma / Level 5 in Procurement &amp; Supply - CIPS or SPSM.
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 Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement, with at least 1 year in the field of RMUs, Switch Gears, Low-Voltage and Medium-Voltage Panels.
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 Strong knowledge of procurement laws and regulations.
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 Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
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 Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and procurement software.
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 Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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 Preferred Qualifications:
 
 
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 Experience in a construction or engineering environment.
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 Working knowledge of public sector procurement.
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 Location: 2nd Industrial Area, Riyadh
 
 
 
 
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Procurement Officer

Lumi | لومي

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 About the Role:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re looking for a Procurement Officer to play a crucial role in managing and coordinating purchasing activities within the company. The ideal candidate&rsquo;s primary responsibility is handling purchase requests, sourcing materials and services, negotiating with suppliers to achieve competitive pricing, and supporting the achievement of operational efficiency.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 &bull; Identify, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and value.
 
 
 &bull; Source products and services according to specifications and negotiate competitive pricing.
 
 
 &bull; Process purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders accurately and on time.
 
 
 &bull; Monitor procurement budgets and report on cost variances.
 
 
 &bull; Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and prepare necessary reports.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 &bull; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
 
 
 &bull; Minimum of 1&ndash;3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.
 
 
 &bull; Good command of the English language
 
 
 &bull; Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
 
 
 &bull; Knowledge of procurement software and SAP systems.
 
 
 &bull; Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google applications.
 
 
 &bull; Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
 
 
 &bull; Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage internal and external stakeholders.
 
 
 
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Ruwa Construction & Development Co.

We are hiring a Procurement Officer with 2&ndash;5 years of experience, ideally in the construction field.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare inquiries and compare quotations</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers for timely deliveries</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement records and reports</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Background in purchasing or supply chain</li><li>Good knowledge of construction materials is a plus</li><li>Must be available for an in-person interview in Riyadh</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

The Management Recruitment Group (MRG)

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 Confidential Job Opportunity: Chief Procurement Officer (CPO)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Location
 
 : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
 
 
 Compensation
 
 : Competitive executive package
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Summary
 
 
 
 A leading PIF-backed project in KSA is seeking a Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) to lead and optimise the organisation&rsquo;s comprehensive procurement function. This high-level role involves managing all procurement activities, including personnel, materials, and frameworks, while ensuring governance due to the significant volume of spending.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview:
 
 
 
 The CPO will report directly to the CEO and lead the entire procurement strategy, overseeing several key areas:
 
 
 
 
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 Establish and manage independent procurement teams across corporate, development, and delivery functions.
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 Drive the creation of a Centre of Excellence to standardize processes and implement best-in-class procurement practices.
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 Manage relationships with internal stakeholders (corporate functions, development business units) and external entities (e.g., Public Investment Fund, Royal Court), ensuring alignment with project goals and regulatory compliance.
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 Develop and execute procurement strategies across direct and indirect categories (e.g., building materials, IT, marketing), driving cost optimization while ensuring value creation through strategic sourcing and supplier consolidation.
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 Maintain a central view on the supply chain and market dynamics, setting company-wide standards for Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and supplier intelligence.
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 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Procurement Strategy &amp; Governance:
 
 
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 Develop and implement a comprehensive procurement strategy aligned with the organization's long-term vision. Ensure strict governance frameworks and compliance with local, national, and international regulations.
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 Supply Chain &amp; Category Strategy:
 
 
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 Lead the development of category strategies, particularly focusing on procurement for critical areas such as building materials and construction services, while also managing indirect categories like IT and marketing.
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 Risk Management &amp; Compliance:
 
 
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 Implement robust risk management frameworks to identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including market volatility and supplier reliability. Ensure all procurement activities adhere to compliance requirements.
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 Stakeholder Management:
 
 
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 Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally, including government entities and international suppliers. Drive localisation efforts to meet Local Content and Government Procurement Authority (LCGPA) requirements and support local economic development.
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 Qualifications:
 
 
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 15+ years of experience in procurement executive leadership roles, preferably in large-scale real estate development, EPCM or construction organisations.
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 Strong background in managing complex category strategies and supply chain risk.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s and preferably Master&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. CIPS, CPSM, or CSCP certifications are highly preferred.
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 Proven ability to work in cross-functional environments and align differing goals with overall organisational strategy.
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 This is a highly confidential opportunity, and further details will be shared with shortlisted candidates.
 
 
 
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Chief Procurement Officer

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is embarking on an exciting journey to develop the region's premier entertainment and leisure destination. We are currently looking for a highly skilled Senior Manager - Procurement for our CDUP2040 (CDU911) project. In this critical role, you will oversee all procurement activities to ensure alignment with the project's objectives and deliverables.
The Senior Manager - Procurement will play a vital role in optimizing procurement processes, developing strategic sourcing relationships, and ensuring that all purchasing activities meet quality, cost, and time parameters. You will collaborate closely with project managers and stakeholders to fulfill needs effectively while managing risks and compliance throughout the procurement lifecycle.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Develop and execute procurement strategies specific to the CDUP2040 project, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.</li>
<li>Lead and manage the end-to-end procurement process, including sourcing, tendering, and contracting.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain relationships with key vendors and suppliers, ensuring their performance meets the project's requirements.</li>
<li>Conduct comprehensive market analysis to identify best practices, pricing, and opportunities for cost optimization.</li>
<li>Implement robust procurement policies and ensure compliance with legal regulations and organizational standards.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify project needs and establish procurement timelines.</li>
<li>Supervise, mentor, and develop the procurement team to foster success and professional growth.</li>
<li>Provide regular updates and performance reports to senior management on procurement activities and project progress.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline; Master&rsquo;s degree is a plus.</li>
<li>At least 10 years of experience in procurement, with significant experience in a managerial role within relevant industries.</li>
<li>Proven track record of executing successful procurement strategies for large-scale projects.</li>
<li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Strong analytical capabilities, with experience in procurement analytics and reporting.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in supplier relationship management and contract negotiations.</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.</li>
<li>Knowledge of procurement regulations, compliance, and best practices in the industry.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Procurement - CDUP2040 (CDU911)

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