director of procurement

Front End

<div>Front End is seeking a commercially astute and operationally grounded Director of Procurement to lead our procurement function across all eight solution verticals &mdash; Offshore, Energy, Industrial Facilities, Geoscience, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy &amp; Mobility, Space, and Mining. 
This role carries a dual mandate: serve as the primary procurement authority for Front End's maritime and offshore operations &mdash; including our Aramco-chartered vessel fleet &mdash; while simultaneously driving strategic sourcing, supplier development, and contract governance across the full breadth of the company's industrial and technology portfolio. 
Reporting directly to the Chairman &amp; CEO, the Director of Procurement will be a senior decision-maker who understands the commercial rhythm of the offshore and maritime industry, is fluent in BIMCO contract frameworks and MLC 2006 supply chain obligations, and can translate that expertise into procurement discipline across a fast-growing, multi-sector industrial group. Front End is a proud member of BIMCO and OCIMF, and operates under IMO and DNV standards &mdash; the right candidate will regard these not as compliance overhead but as professional foundations. 
Key responsibilities<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
1. Maritime &amp; offshore procurement (primary anchor)</h3><ul><li>
Lead all procurement for Front End's offshore vessel operations &mdash; technical spares, FIFI systems, life-saving appliances, navigational equipment, deck consumables, and port disbursements.</li><li>
Manage procurement obligations arising from Saudi Aramco time charter agreements, ensuring all items and services satisfy Charter Party technical schedules and avoid off-hire exposure.</li><li>
Apply BIMCO standard contract frameworks (SUPPLYTIME, SHIPMAN, CREWMAN, GENCON, etc.) in vendor agreements; ensure procurement documentation aligns with BIMCO best practice for offshore support vessel operations.</li><li>
Coordinate with the marine operations and shore support team to align procurement timelines with vessel schedules, dry-dock plans, and survey windows.</li><li>
Manage ship chandler, port agent, and technical service provider relationships across key ports in Saudi Arabia and GCC, and international call points.</li><li>
Ensure procurement decisions reflect OCIMF TMSA and SIRE requirements, supporting the fleet's third-party inspection readiness at all times.</li><li>
Procure crew welfare items, PPE, and consumables in compliance with MLC 2006 supply chain standards, in coordination with the Crewing Superintendent.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
2. Strategic procurement across all solution verticals</h3><ul><li>
Own the enterprise-wide procurement strategy covering all Front End solution segments: Energy, Industrial Facilities, Geoscience, Space, AI &amp; Autonomy, Mobility, and Mining.</li><li>
Develop category management plans for each vertical, identifying strategic versus tactical spend and building sourcing strategies accordingly.</li><li>
Lead high-value tendering and RFQ/RFP processes, ensuring competitive market testing, transparent evaluation, and audit-ready award decisions.</li><li>
Partner with Business Development to assess supplier capabilities and local content positioning when pursuing new Aramco and SABIC opportunities.</li><li>
Manage procurement input into project bids, ensuring cost accuracy, supplier commitments, and lead-time assumptions are correctly reflected in commercial proposals.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
3. Supplier management &amp; contract governance</h3><ul><li>
Build and govern a qualified supplier base across maritime, energy, industrial, and technology categories &mdash; regionally in KSA and GCC, and internationally through Front End's global strategic alliances.</li><li>
Lead major supplier contract negotiations, applying commercial leverage, total cost of ownership analysis, and risk-adjusted pricing models.</li><li>
Maintain and continuously improve Front End's Approved Vendor List (AVL), ensuring alignment with Saudi Aramco SRMS qualification requirements.</li><li>
Implement formal supplier performance management: KPIs, quarterly business reviews, escalation protocols, and corrective action frameworks.</li><li>
Identify and act on supply chain risks &mdash; geopolitical, logistical, and commercial &mdash; and maintain contingency sourcing for mission-critical items.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
4. Commercial &amp; cost discipline</h3><ul><li>
Drive year-on-year cost savings through strategic sourcing, spend consolidation, and supplier rationalization without compromising quality, safety, or delivery performance.</li><li>
Develop and maintain a procurement spend dashboard aligned to executive reporting cycles, covering committed, actioned, and forecasted spend by category and vertical.</li><li>
Partner with Finance to ensure procurement plans align with project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and working capital targets.</li><li>
Establish clear procurement authority levels and delegation matrices aligned to Front End's governance framework.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
5. Compliance, ethics &amp; regulatory alignment</h3><ul><li>
Ensure all procurement activities comply with Saudi procurement regulations, ZATCA requirements, and client supply chain codes of conduct.</li><li>
Maintain zero-tolerance enforcement of Front End's anti-bribery and anti-corruption policy, consistent with Saudi Anti-Bribery Law and signed agency agreements.</li><li>
Apply BIMCO's ethical standards and IMO supply chain requirements across all maritime vendor engagements.</li><li>
Maintain audit-ready tender files, award justifications, and contract modification records for all categories.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
6. Systems, team &amp; process leadership</h3><ul><li>
Build and lead a capable procurement team; set clear accountability frameworks aligned to Front End's five core values: Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Agility, and Community.</li><li>
Drive adoption and optimization of procurement modules within Front End's ERP environment (NetSuite), including purchase order workflows, vendor master management, and spend analytics.</li><li>
Integrate procurement workflows with Asana-based project management and the company's AI-enabled bid submission pipeline.</li><li>
Champion digital procurement tools and AI-assisted sourcing to improve cycle time, supplier discovery, and category intelligence.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Job Requirements</h2><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Essential</h3><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Maritime Studies, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline.</li><li>
Minimum 12 years of progressive procurement experience, with at least 5 years in a Director-level or equivalent senior leadership role.</li><li>
Demonstrated expertise in maritime and offshore procurement &mdash; vessel technical spares, charter party supply obligations, port services, and offshore support operations.</li><li>
Working knowledge of BIMCO standard contracts (SUPPLYTIME, SHIPMAN, CREWMAN, GENCON, etc.) and their commercial and procurement implications.</li><li>
Solid understanding of OCIMF TMSA, SIRE inspection standards, and MLC 2006 supply chain compliance.</li><li>
Direct experience managing procurement for Saudi Aramco or SABIC-linked projects, including familiarity with their AVL/SRMS qualification systems.</li><li>
Strong contract negotiation and commercial structuring capability with a track record of measurable cost performance.</li><li>
Fluency in English; Arabic proficiency is a strong advantage.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred</h3><ul><li>
CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement &amp; Supply) qualification or equivalent.</li><li>
Active BIMCO membership or BIMCO Education credentials.</li><li>
Experience across multiple industrial sectors beyond maritime &mdash; energy, geoscience, AI, or mining procurement is highly valued.</li><li>
Familiarity with ERP procurement modules (NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle Procurement Cloud).</li><li>
Saudi national (or GCC national) strongly preferred in line with Vision 2030 Saudization objectives.</li><li>
Experience within a multi-sector holding company or diversified industrial group.</li></ul></div>

Director of Procurement

Front End Limited Company

<div>
 Front End is seeking a commercially astute and operationally grounded Director of Procurement to lead our procurement function across all eight solution verticals &mdash; Offshore, Energy, Industrial Facilities, Geoscience, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy &amp; Mobility, Space, and Mining.
 
 
 This role carries a dual mandate: serve as the primary procurement authority for Front End's maritime and offshore operations &mdash; including our Aramco-chartered vessel fleet &mdash; while simultaneously driving strategic sourcing, supplier development, and contract governance across the full breadth of the company's industrial and technology portfolio.
 
 
 Reporting directly to the Chairman &amp; CEO, the Director of Procurement will be a senior decision-maker who understands the commercial rhythm of the offshore and maritime industry, is fluent in BIMCO contract frameworks and MLC 2006 supply chain obligations, and can translate that expertise into procurement discipline across a fast-growing, multi-sector industrial group. Front End is a proud member of BIMCO and OCIMF, and operates under IMO and DNV standards &mdash; the right candidate will regard these not as compliance overhead but as professional foundations.
 
 
 Key responsibilities
 
 
 1. Maritime &amp; offshore procurement (primary anchor)
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead all procurement for Front End's offshore vessel operations &mdash; technical spares, FIFI systems, life-saving appliances, navigational equipment, deck consumables, and port disbursements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage procurement obligations arising from Saudi Aramco time charter agreements, ensuring all items and services satisfy Charter Party technical schedules and avoid off-hire exposure.
 </li>
 <li>
 Apply BIMCO standard contract frameworks (SUPPLYTIME, SHIPMAN, CREWMAN, GENCON, etc.) in vendor agreements; ensure procurement documentation aligns with BIMCO best practice for offshore support vessel operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with the marine operations and shore support team to align procurement timelines with vessel schedules, dry-dock plans, and survey windows.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage ship chandler, port agent, and technical service provider relationships across key ports in Saudi Arabia and GCC, and international call points.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure procurement decisions reflect OCIMF TMSA and SIRE requirements, supporting the fleet's third-party inspection readiness at all times.
 </li>
 <li>
 Procure crew welfare items, PPE, and consumables in compliance with MLC 2006 supply chain standards, in coordination with the Crewing Superintendent.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 2. Strategic procurement across all solution verticals
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Own the enterprise-wide procurement strategy covering all Front End solution segments: Energy, Industrial Facilities, Geoscience, Space, AI &amp; Autonomy, Mobility, and Mining.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop category management plans for each vertical, identifying strategic versus tactical spend and building sourcing strategies accordingly.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead high-value tendering and RFQ/RFP processes, ensuring competitive market testing, transparent evaluation, and audit-ready award decisions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with Business Development to assess supplier capabilities and local content positioning when pursuing new Aramco and SABIC opportunities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage procurement input into project bids, ensuring cost accuracy, supplier commitments, and lead-time assumptions are correctly reflected in commercial proposals.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 3. Supplier management &amp; contract governance
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build and govern a qualified supplier base across maritime, energy, industrial, and technology categories &mdash; regionally in KSA and GCC, and internationally through Front End's global strategic alliances.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead major supplier contract negotiations, applying commercial leverage, total cost of ownership analysis, and risk-adjusted pricing models.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain and continuously improve Front End's Approved Vendor List (AVL), ensuring alignment with Saudi Aramco SRMS qualification requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implement formal supplier performance management: KPIs, quarterly business reviews, escalation protocols, and corrective action frameworks.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify and act on supply chain risks &mdash; geopolitical, logistical, and commercial &mdash; and maintain contingency sourcing for mission-critical items.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 4. Commercial &amp; cost discipline
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Drive year-on-year cost savings through strategic sourcing, spend consolidation, and supplier rationalization without compromising quality, safety, or delivery performance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and maintain a procurement spend dashboard aligned to executive reporting cycles, covering committed, actioned, and forecasted spend by category and vertical.
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with Finance to ensure procurement plans align with project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and working capital targets.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish clear procurement authority levels and delegation matrices aligned to Front End's governance framework.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 5. Compliance, ethics &amp; regulatory alignment
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ensure all procurement activities comply with Saudi procurement regulations, ZATCA requirements, and client supply chain codes of conduct.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain zero-tolerance enforcement of Front End's anti-bribery and anti-corruption policy, consistent with Saudi Anti-Bribery Law and signed agency agreements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Apply BIMCO's ethical standards and IMO supply chain requirements across all maritime vendor engagements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain audit-ready tender files, award justifications, and contract modification records for all categories.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 6. Systems, team &amp; process leadership
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build and lead a capable procurement team; set clear accountability frameworks aligned to Front End's five core values: Empowerment, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Agility, and Community.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive adoption and optimization of procurement modules within Front End's ERP environment (NetSuite), including purchase order workflows, vendor master management, and spend analytics.
 </li>
 <li>
 Integrate procurement workflows with Asana-based project management and the company's AI-enabled bid submission pipeline.
 </li>
 <li>
 Champion digital procurement tools and AI-assisted sourcing to improve cycle time, supplier discovery, and category intelligence.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Job Requirements
 
 
 
 Essential
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Maritime Studies, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 12 years of progressive procurement experience, with at least 5 years in a Director-level or equivalent senior leadership role.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated expertise in maritime and offshore procurement &mdash; vessel technical spares, charter party supply obligations, port services, and offshore support operations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Working knowledge of BIMCO standard contracts (SUPPLYTIME, SHIPMAN, CREWMAN, GENCON, etc.) and their commercial and procurement implications.
 </li>
 <li>
 Solid understanding of OCIMF TMSA, SIRE inspection standards, and MLC 2006 supply chain compliance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Direct experience managing procurement for Saudi Aramco or SABIC-linked projects, including familiarity with their AVL/SRMS qualification systems.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong contract negotiation and commercial structuring capability with a track record of measurable cost performance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Fluency in English; Arabic proficiency is a strong advantage.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement &amp; Supply) qualification or equivalent.
 </li>
 <li>
 Active BIMCO membership or BIMCO Education credentials.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience across multiple industrial sectors beyond maritime &mdash; energy, geoscience, AI, or mining procurement is highly valued.
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with ERP procurement modules (NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle Procurement Cloud).
 </li>
 <li>
 Saudi national (or GCC national) strongly preferred in line with Vision 2030 Saudization objectives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience within a multi-sector holding company or diversified industrial group.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Huda Beauty

<div>Who We Are: At Huda Beauty, our Vision is to lead in creating a democratized beauty industry where power is given back to people to define, create, and enjoy beauty for themselves! Launched by award-winning beauty powerhouse Huda Kattan in 2013, Huda Beauty is one of the world&rsquo;s fastest growing beauty brands. As a company, we are fuelled by purpose and not profit, this allows us to approach things differently so that we can create products, content, and a community like no other. A lot has changed since our launch in 2013, but something that will forever remain at the core of Huda Beauty is our focus on business excellence and our unwavering passion for kindness!
Summary: The Senior Director Global Procurement leads the end-to-end procurement strategy across both Direct and Indirect categories within Huda Beauty&rsquo;s global organization.
In a context where the company does not operate owned manufacturing facilities, the role oversees the sourcing and management of components, including primary and secondary packaging, as well as strategic partnerships with tier-1 and tier-2 contract manufacturers and fillers responsible for product filling and assembly.
On the Indirect Procurement side, the role manages complex and fast-evolving spend categories linked to brand development, global distribution, and digital operations, including logistics and freight, marketing and creative services, IT and digital solutions, CAPEX-related sourcing, and professional services.
The position operates at the intersection of industrial performance, cost structure optimization, supply security, and brand excellence, ensuring that procurement fully supports Huda Beauty&rsquo;s growth, innovation, and quality ambitions.
Direct Procurement<ul><li>
Packaging (primary and secondary)</li><li>
Contract manufacturing / subcontracting (where applicable)</li><li>
Components, Formula and Raw Materials (where applicable)</li><li>
Fill &amp; Assembly partners (CM tier-1 1 &amp; tier-2)</li><li>
Tooling and industrial investments</li></ul> 
Indirect Procurement<ul><li>
Logistics and freight</li><li>
Marketing and agency services</li><li>
IT, digital, and software services</li><li>
CAPEX-related sourcing</li><li>
Professional and consulting services</li><li>
Travel and corporate services</li></ul>
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Strategy &amp; Governance<ul><li>
Define and execute the global procurement strategy aligned with business objectives.</li><li>
Establish scalable governance, policies, and decision frameworks.</li><li>
Lead procurement transformation and maturity roadmap.</li></ul>
Organizational Leadership<ul><li>
Design and develop the procurement organization and talent pipeline.</li><li>
Lead, coach, and develop team members.</li><li>
Drive succession planning and capability development.</li></ul>
Value Creation &amp; Performance<ul><li>
Own procurement budget governance, long-term cost structure, and financial performance in partnership with Finance.</li><li>
Own procurement performance (cost, service, risk, innovation).</li><li>
Drive strategic sourcing, value analysis, and long-term partnerships.</li><li>
Ensure contract coverage and compliance.</li></ul>
Supplier &amp; Risk Management<ul><li>
Lead strategic supplier partnerships.</li><li>
Oversee risk mitigation, dual sourcing, and contingency planning.</li><li>
Manage geopolitical, regulatory, and capacity risks.</li></ul>
Digital &amp; Process Excellence<ul><li>
Lead digitalization and reporting roadmap.</li><li>
Implement data-driven performance management.</li></ul>
Executive &amp; Cross-Functional Leadership<ul><li>
Act as procurement representative at advanced level.</li><li>
Partner with Finance, Operations, Legal, R&amp;D, Marketing and Supply Chain.</li><li>
Lead annual procurement planning, budget cycles, and multi-year cost optimization roadmap.</li></ul> 
Requirements 
<ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or equivalent.</li><li>
12-15+ years of progressive experience in global procurement / supply chain.</li><li>
Proven experience in beauty, FMCG, or contract manufacturing.</li><li>
Strong executive presence and change leadership.</li><li>
Expertise in strategic sourcing, contracting, and digital tools.</li><li>
High emotional intelligence and strong people leadership.</li><li>
Comfortable operating in ambiguity and fast-growth environments</li></ul> 

Benefits 
<ul><li>
Monthly &ldquo;Self-Love Days&rdquo; &ndash; at company discretion</li><li>
Premium Medical/Dental/Vision coverage for employee plus dependents</li><li>
Monthly coaching sessions with our in-house Success Coach</li><li>
Employee discounts on all Huda Beauty products</li><li>
Quarterly product gifting</li></ul> 
Huda Beauty is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams and upholding an equal employment workplace that is free from discrimination. We hire stellar individuals regardless of their race, color, ancestry, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, medical conditions, disability, or veteran status. If you need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.</div>

Senior Director of Global Procurement (Direct & Indirect)

Qiddiya | القدية

<div>
 Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced Senior Director - Procurement to lead and oversee procurement activities within the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU). This pivotal role involves managing procurement strategies and processes to support sustainable initiatives and projects aligned with Qiddiya's vision to become a world-leading entertainment and lifestyle destination.
 
 
 The Senior Director - Procurement will provide leadership in establishing and maintaining the procurement management framework, governance, and operating model for QDC HQ within the Construction Management vertical. Ensure procurement policies, processes, and standards are developed and consistently applied across all Business Units / Sectors in alignment with QIC governance and Central Procurement Unit (CPU) requirements. Acts as the Client‑side functional authority for procurement, supporting project delivery through strategic sourcing, market engagement, and assurance. Provides leadership for assigned HQ special initiatives and critical procurement packages, accountable for achieving value for money, supply certainty, compliance, and delivery objectives.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 :
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Establish, update, and maintain the procurement governance framework, policies, processes, procedures, manuals, and templates for consultants, contractors, suppliers, and long‑lead items, aligned with QIC governance, CPU policies, and Delegation of Authority
 </li>
 <li>
 Define procurement stage gates, approval pathways, assurance checkpoints, and detailed RACI matrices applicable across all projects and delivery models
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and implement scalable procurement strategies aligned with Qiddiya Investment Company objectives, programme sequencing, risk allocation, and delivery priorities
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish and manage procurement frameworks for consultants, contractors, and suppliers to enable consistency, speed, governance, and controlled flexibility across asset types
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as the functional lead for procurement of consultants, contractors, specialist suppliers, and strategic packages, providing governance and assurance over sourcing strategies, tender approaches, and supplier selection
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead strategic and critical procurement initiatives, including high‑risk and capacity‑constrained categories (e.g. tower cranes and long‑lead items), ensuring market capacity, value optimization, and delivery certainty
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide market intelligence, supplier insights, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership to support informed decision‑making and proactive risk management
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish and oversee supplier evaluation, performance management, and risk frameworks, covering delivery performance, quality, commercial behavior, HSE, and ethical compliance
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor procurement risks and implement mitigation strategies to address supply chain disruptions, capacity constraints, and performance issues
 </li>
 <li>
 Act as QDC's primary interface with the Central Procurement Unit, ensuring alignment with CPU processes, approvals, and sourcing strategies while safeguarding project and programme delivery objectives
 </li>
 <li>
 Support Business Units and Project Directors with specialist procurement expertise, assurance reviews, and escalation support, without assuming project‑level execution accountability
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead the build‑up, structuring, and development of the HQ Procurement function, including definition of the target operating model and matrix support to projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate input from Business Units on procurement processes, standards, and lessons learned, updating documentation as part of the continuous improvement cycle
 </li>
 <li>
 Support the HQ Executive Director in preparation of executive presentations and submissions for business line strategies, procurement approvals, budgets, and governance forums
 </li>
 <li>
 Accountable for delivery of assigned HQ special initiatives or procurement programs, including approvals, reporting, stakeholder management, and closeout
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead or support preparation of training materials for procurement policies and processes, and participate in training, mentoring, and capability‑building programs across QDC
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Applications closing on 22nd April 2026.
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Education
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in architecture or engineering is minimum
 </li>
 <li>
 Master's Degree in related fields is preferred
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Specific Skills Required
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Significant experience (5+ years) in KSA within large‑scale developments or giga‑projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Thorough knowledge of procurement governance, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management principles
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience establishing procurement frameworks, policies, and assurance models for complex, multi‑project programs
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of multiple delivery models, including Self‑Delivery, Construction Management, Delivery Partner, and Traditional contracting
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated experience in strategic and long‑lead procurement, market engagement, and supplier capacity management
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven leadership in providing central functional procurement services to internal BUs and senior stakeholders
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong stakeholder management skills across executive leadership, project teams, CPU, consultants, contractors, and suppliers
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent verbal and written communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 High level of professionalism, judgment, and commercial acumen
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong problem‑solving and risk management capability
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent time management and ability to operate effectively under pressure
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Experience
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 25 years' experience, of which at least 5 years must be in a senior leadership role overseeing construction delivery or project execution within large programs or the consulting / delivery industry
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 Comprehensive benefits package
</div>

Senior Director - Procurement - SDU - 20012791 - CDU8

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced Senior Director - Procurement to lead and oversee procurement activities within the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU). This pivotal role involves managing procurement strategies and processes to support sustainable initiatives and projects aligned with Qiddiya&rsquo;s vision to become a world-leading entertainment and lifestyle destination.
The Senior Director - Procurement will provide leadership in establishing and maintaining the procurement management framework, governance, and operating model for QDC HQ within the Construction Management vertical. Ensure procurement policies, processes, and standards are developed and consistently applied across all Business Units / Sectors in alignment with QIC governance and Central Procurement Unit (CPU) requirements. Acts as the Client‑side functional authority for procurement, supporting project delivery through strategic sourcing, market engagement, and assurance. Provides leadership for assigned HQ special initiatives and critical procurement packages, accountable for achieving value for money, supply certainty, compliance, and delivery objectives.
Responsibilities:<ul><li><ul><li>
Establish, update, and maintain the procurement governance framework, policies, processes, procedures, manuals, and templates for consultants, contractors, suppliers, and long‑lead items, aligned with QIC governance, CPU policies, and Delegation of Authority.</li><li>
Define procurement stage gates, approval pathways, assurance checkpoints, and detailed RACI matrices applicable across all projects and delivery models.</li><li>
Develop and implement scalable procurement strategies aligned with Qiddiya Investment Company objectives, programme sequencing, risk allocation, and delivery priorities.</li><li>
Establish and manage procurement frameworks for consultants, contractors, and suppliers to enable consistency, speed, governance, and controlled flexibility across asset types.</li><li>
Act as the functional lead for procurement of consultants, contractors, specialist suppliers, and strategic packages, providing governance and assurance over sourcing strategies, tender approaches, and supplier selection.</li><li>
Lead strategic and critical procurement initiatives, including high‑risk and capacity‑constrained categories (e.g. tower cranes and long‑lead items), ensuring market capacity, value optimization, and delivery certainty.</li><li>
Provide market intelligence, supplier insights, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership to support informed decision‑making and proactive risk management.</li><li>
Establish and oversee supplier evaluation, performance management, and risk frameworks, covering delivery performance, quality, commercial behavior, HSE, and ethical compliance.</li><li>
Monitor procurement risks and implement mitigation strategies to address supply chain disruptions, capacity constraints, and performance issues.</li><li>
Act as QDC&rsquo;s primary interface with the Central Procurement Unit, ensuring alignment with CPU processes, approvals, and sourcing strategies while safeguarding project and programme delivery objectives.</li><li>
Support Business Units and Project Directors with specialist procurement expertise, assurance reviews, and escalation support, without assuming project‑level execution accountability.</li><li>
Lead the build‑up, structuring, and development of the HQ Procurement function, including definition of the target operating model and matrix support to projects.</li><li>
Coordinate input from Business Units on procurement processes, standards, and lessons learned, updating documentation as part of the continuous improvement cycle.</li><li>
Support the HQ Executive Director in preparation of executive presentations and submissions for business line strategies, procurement approvals, budgets, and governance forums.</li><li>
Accountable for delivery of assigned HQ special initiatives or procurement programs, including approvals, reporting, stakeholder management, and closeout.</li><li>
Lead or support preparation of training materials for procurement policies and processes, and participate in training, mentoring, and capability‑building programs across QDC.</li></ul></li></ul>
Applications closing on 22nd April 2026. 
Requirements 
Education<ul><li><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in architecture or engineering is minimum.</li><li>
Master&rsquo;s Degree in related fields is preferred.</li></ul></li></ul>
Specific Skills Required<ul><li><ul><li>
Significant experience (5+ years) in KSA within large‑scale developments or giga‑projects.</li><li>
Thorough knowledge of procurement governance, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management principles.</li><li>
Proven experience establishing procurement frameworks, policies, and assurance models for complex, multi‑project programs.</li><li>
Strong understanding of multiple delivery models, including Self‑Delivery, Construction Management, Delivery Partner, and Traditional contracting.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in strategic and long‑lead procurement, market engagement, and supplier capacity management.</li><li>
Proven leadership in providing central functional procurement services to internal BUs and senior stakeholders.</li><li>
Strong stakeholder management skills across executive leadership, project teams, CPU, consultants, contractors, and suppliers.</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>
High level of professionalism, judgment, and commercial acumen.</li><li>
Strong problem‑solving and risk management capability.</li><li>
Excellent time management and ability to operate effectively under pressure.</li></ul></li></ul>
Experience<ul><li><ul><li>
25 years&rsquo; experience, of which at least 5 years must be in a senior leadership role overseeing construction delivery or project execution within large programs or the consulting / delivery industry.</li></ul></li></ul> 

Benefits 
Comprehensive benefits package</div>

City of Marietta

JOB DUTIES: This position analyzes financial information to ensure all City operations are within budget; work with department heads to develop annual budgets; develop an annual budget and create an annual tax budget with City Auditor; use New World operating system for budget preparation; complete necessary paperwork for City projects, loan and lease programs; prepare 5-year capital plan; acts as a liaison between employer and insurance companies, shops renewals and budget expense to appropriate departments; handle all insurance claims; research and analyze participation rates for aggregation programs; work with department heads to set water/sewer rates; monitor revenues/expenses to assess compliance with budget; assist with developing financial proposals; develop financial policies for approval; verification of purchase orders; evaluate supplier options; maintain records of assets and equipment in New World system and the tracking of Federal grant expenditures for entire City.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications for the position of Director of Budget and Procurement shall be no less than a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance or Accounting, or a Bachelor's Degree in similar studies and a minimum of five (5) years of work experience in financial affairs; or a minimum of ten (10) years of work experience in financial analysis.Overview We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Budget and Procurement Director to lead our financial planning, budgeting, and procurement functions. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the development and execution of comprehensive financial strategies, ensuring optimal resource allocation, cost management, and compliance with regulatory standards. Your leadership will drive fiscal discipline, enhance procurement processes, and support organizational growth. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence our financial health while fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.Our best fit should have:<ul><li>Proven experience in financial management roles with a focus on budgeting, procurement; prior leadership experience is essential.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in financial analysis, forecasting techniques, fiscal management, and strategic planning.</li><li>Proficiency in financial software tools used for general ledger accounting, account reconciliation, and accounts payable/receivable processing.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills with the ability to guide teams effectively while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills for preparing comprehensive financial reports and interpreting complex financial concepts clearly to stakeholders.</li></ul>Pay: $64,037.00 - $86,741.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Budget and Procurement Director

CBRE

Role Overview
 TheDivisional Procurement Director – Americas (AMS) is a senior, hands-onprocurement leader responsible for driving measurable commercial outcomesacross CBRE Data Centre Solutions in AMS. This role has full accountability forregional procurement performance, including cost reduction, value creation,supplier performance, and risk management.
 This is ahighly execution-focused director role. The successful candidate will beexpected to lead from the front, with direct, personal involvement in complexsourcing initiatives, high-value negotiations, supplier strategy, andcommercial problem-solving. This position is not a governance-only or advisoryrole.
 The roleprovides dedicated regional leadership, ensuring consistent, disciplinedprocurement execution across AMS while supporting broader globalprocurement objectives. What You'll Do Cost Reduction and Value Creation (PrimaryAccountability) Own and be directly accountable for delivering annual, quantified cost savings and cost avoidance targets across the AMS portfolio. Identify, develop, and execute cost reduction initiatives through hands-on sourcing, negotiations, supplier consolidation, scope optimization, and commercial restructuring. Lead detailed spend analysis and category reviews to surface savings opportunities and convert them into realized financial outcomes. Actively challenge incumbent suppliers on pricing, margins, commercial models, and service scopes to drive continuous cost improvement. Ensure savings are tangible, measurable, tracked, and reported in line with agreed financial governance. Hands-On Procurement Leadership Personally lead and support high-impact sourcing events, complex negotiations, major contract renewals, and commercial escalations. Serve as the senior procurement escalation point for internal stakeholders and clients on pricing strategy, supplier disputes, and commercial risk. Maintain close, day-to-day visibility into procurement activity and outcomes, ensuring issues are addressed proactively. People Leadership and Accountability Lead, manage, and formally supervise the AMS Procurement Managers, setting clear priorities, performance expectations, and delivery standards. Monitor training and professional development needs, conduct performance evaluations, and provide ongoing coaching and mentorship. Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities, including work planning, task assignment, deadline management, and cross-training. Oversee recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and integration of new team members as the organization evolves. Supplier and Contract Management Oversee supplier selection, negotiation, onboarding, and ongoing performance management across AMS. Ensure disciplined contract lifecycle management, including renewals, renegotiations, extensions, and exits. Drive adoption and compliance with preferred supplier agreements through governance, stakeholder engagement, and supplier rationalization. Strategic and Operational Alignment Enforce sourcing and procurement strategies that support program, corporate, and client objectives. Translate divisional and global procurement strategy into clear, executable regional plans. Support major client pursuits, mobilizations, retenders, and transitions by shaping supply chain strategies and commercial models. Assist in the creation and implementation of company-wide policies, procedures, playbooks, and procurement standards. Partner closely with Operations, Finance, Legal, and central procurement teams to ensure alignment and disciplined execution. Governance, Risk, and Reporting Ensure suppliers meet CBRE requirements related to safety, sustainability, financial stability, and contractual compliance. Establish and maintain clear governance, reporting, and KPI frameworks covering savings, supplier performance, and compliance.
 What You'll Need Bachelor’s Degree preferred with 8–12 years of relevant procurement or commercial experience. A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Demonstrated senior-level procurement leadership experience within complex, multi-site, multi-client, or project-driven environments. Proven experience leading and developing teams, including staffing, selection, training, coaching, mentoring, performance management, and retention. Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complex, and difficult information; clearly convey performance expectations; and address performance or commercial issues effectively. Strong leadership capability to set, manage, and achieve targets with direct impact across multiple teams or functions. Demonstrated track record of delivering significant, quantifiable cost savings through hands-on sourcing and negotiation. Strong commercial, contractual, and negotiation expertise, with confidence leading high-value discussions. Experience developing, communicating, and managing the execution of procurement strategies, policies, and procedures. Advanced organizational skills with an inquisitive, analytical mindset. Strong financial and quantitative skills, including the ability to perform percentage-based and other moderately complex commercial calculations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Proven ability to operate effectively at both strategic and execution levels. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders, clients, and suppliers.
 
Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
 
Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

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