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Qiddiya | القدية

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 Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced Senior Manager - Procurement Systems Management to lead and oversee the management and optimization of procurement systems and technologies. This leadership role focuses on enhancing procurement operations through the effective implementation and continuous improvement of procurement systems, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices.
 
 
 The successful candidate will collaborate closely with procurement teams, IT departments, and external vendors to drive digital transformation initiatives and leverage data analytics to support decision-making processes.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Lead the planning, implementation, and management of procurement systems that support organizational procurement functions
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 Develop and execute strategies for procurement system enhancements, integrations, and upgrades
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 Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement systems meet business requirements and support operational efficiency
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 Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and maximize system effectiveness
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 Oversee data analytics and reporting functions to provide actionable insights into procurement activities
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 Manage relationships with procurement system vendors and service providers
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 Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements related to procurement systems
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 Lead and mentor a team of procurement systems professionals, fostering continuous improvement and professional development
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
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 At least 8-10 years of experience in procurement systems management or related roles, including leadership responsibility
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 Strong knowledge of procurement software platforms, ERP systems, and digital procurement tools
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 Proven experience in system implementation, integration, and optimization initiatives
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 Advanced analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and generate meaningful reports
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 Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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 Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
 
 
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 Benefits
 
 
 
 Comprehensive benefits package
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Senior Manager - Procurement Systems Management

JASARA PMC

<div>Job Summary:
The Senior Electrical Manager is responsible for leading and managing all electrical engineering and construction activities throughout the project lifecycle. This role ensures that electrical systems are designed, installed, tested, and commissioned in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, safety regulations, and budget requirements. The Senior Electrical Manager works closely with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, contractors, and clients to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Lead and oversee all electrical engineering and construction activities.</li><li>
Manage electrical design reviews and ensure compliance with local and international codes and standards.</li><li>
Coordinate with project managers, consultants, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.</li><li>
Review and approve electrical drawings, specifications, technical submittals, and material selections.</li><li>
Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure timely completion.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.</li><li>
Identify project risks and implement mitigation plans.</li><li>
Supervise testing, commissioning, and handover of electrical systems.</li><li>
Resolve technical issues and provide engineering solutions during project execution.</li><li>
Lead, mentor, and develop electrical engineering teams.</li><li>
Evaluate contractor performance and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.</li><li>
Prepare technical reports, progress updates, and management presentations.</li><li>
Support procurement activities by reviewing technical bids and vendor proposals.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's degree is an advantage).</li><li>
Professional Engineering certification is preferred.</li><li>
PMP certification is an advantage.</li></ul></div>

Senior Electrical Manager

NICE ONE

<div>Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Buyer to join our procurement team. The successful candidate will manage sourcing and purchasing activities, build strong supplier relationships, ensure timely delivery of products, and contribute to cost-saving and inventory optimization initiatives. This role requires strong negotiation skills, analytical ability, and experience working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>
Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement sourcing strategies for assigned categories to ensure supply continuity, quality, and competitive pricing.</li><li>
Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and onboard suppliers; manage ongoing supplier performance, conduct regular reviews, and resolve performance or quality issues promptly.</li><li>
Procurement Execution: Create and issue purchase orders, monitor order confirmations, track deliveries, and ensure accuracy of pricing and terms in accordance with company policy.</li><li>
Negotiation &amp; Cost Management: Lead negotiations for pricing, lead times, payment terms, and service levels to achieve cost savings and improve total cost of ownership.</li><li>
Inventory Optimization: Collaborate with demand planning and warehouse teams to maintain appropriate inventory levels, reduce excess stock, and minimize stockouts.</li><li>
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, quality, logistics, and finance teams to align procurement activities with business needs and ensure smooth product launches and replenishment.</li><li>
Compliance &amp; Risk Management: Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements; identify and mitigate supply risks.</li><li>
Reporting &amp; Analysis: Prepare regular reports on spend, supplier performance, savings, and market trends; use data to inform sourcing decisions and continuous improvement.</li><li>
Process Improvement: Contribute to the development and refinement of procurement processes, systems, and tools to increase efficiency and transparency.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Skills and Qualifications</h3><ul><li>
Experience: 5+ years of procurement, buying, or category management experience, preferably in retail, consumer goods, or related industries.</li><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>
Technical Skills: Proficiency with procurement systems and Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is an advantage.</li><li>
Negotiation &amp; Commercial Acumen: Strong negotiation skills and a proven track record of delivering cost savings and value from suppliers.</li><li>
Analytical Ability: Comfortable analyzing spend data, supplier metrics, and market information to drive decisions and improvements.</li><li>
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; able to interact professionally with internal stakeholders and external partners.</li><li>
Organization &amp; Time Management: Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail in a dynamic environment.</li><li>
Teamwork &amp; Leadership: Collaborative mindset, able to work across teams and mentor junior procurement staff.</li><li>
Legal Eligibility: Legal authorization to work in the country of employment is required.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Working Environment and Benefits</h4><ul><li>
Collaborative Team: Join a cross-functional team focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement.</li><li>
Professional Development: Access to training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities within the company.</li><li>
Compensation &amp; Benefits: Competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and standard employee benefits.</li></ul>
We are committed to an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are available during the recruitment process upon request.</div>

Senior Buyer

The Arab Lens

<div>Our client is a well-established organization seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee operational performance and ensure the efficient delivery of business objectives. The company is focused on improving operational efficiency, strengthening cross-functional collaboration, and maintaining high standards of service and execution.
The Role
The Operations Manager will lead day-to-day business operations while developing processes that improve productivity, quality, and overall organizational performance. Working closely with senior leadership, the successful candidate will ensure operational activities align with strategic objectives and support sustainable business growth.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Lead and oversee daily operational activities across assigned business functions.</li><li>
Develop operational plans that support business objectives.</li><li>
Monitor operational performance using established KPIs.</li><li>
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and service quality.</li><li>
Develop and implement operational policies and procedures.</li><li>
Manage departmental budgets and resource allocation.</li><li>
Collaborate with Finance, HR, Procurement, and other departments to ensure operational alignment.</li><li>
Lead operational improvement and transformation initiatives.</li><li>
Monitor compliance with company policies, health and safety requirements, and regulatory standards.</li><li>
Prepare operational reports for senior management.</li><li>
Coach, develop, and manage operational teams.</li><li>
Support business continuity and risk management initiatives.</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.</li><li>
8+ years of operational management experience.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams.</li><li>
Strong understanding of operational planning and performance management.</li><li>
Excellent leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills.</li><li>
Experience implementing operational improvement initiatives.</li><li>
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management capabilities.</li><li>
Experience within GCC markets is preferred.</li><li>
Fluency in English is required; Arabic would be considered an advantage.</li></ul></div>

Operations Manager

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Qiddiya Investment Company is a Saudi holding and development company leading major investments in entertainment, sports, and culture, including the development of Qiddiya City and related destination offerings. This is an opportunity to join a business shaping large-scale destination experiences while supporting the financial discipline, governance, and commercial oversight needed to deliver complex operations effectively.
As Senior Director - Finance and Control, you will lead a broad function at the heart of City Operations, helping align financial management, governance, risk, procurement, and contract oversight with operational priorities. The role has significant cross-functional impact, partnering closely with central teams to translate operational needs into clear, effective financial and commercial processes that support performance, accountability, and control.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Lead the centralized Finance and Control function across City Operations, covering finance, governance, risk, controls, procurement, and contract management.</li><li>
Oversee the Finance, Governance Risk &amp; Controls, and Contracts &amp; Procurement teams, ensuring clear priorities, accountability, and effective ways of working.</li><li>
Support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cost control for City Operations in coordination with central Finance.</li><li>
Oversee invoicing, service charge management, cost recovery, and related controls to support operational performance.</li><li>Lead financial efficiency initiatives by maximizing the utilization of all revenue streams and driving cost-efficiency and optimization programs to improve operational effectiveness and financial performance.</li></ul><ul><li>
Support governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including forums, policies, committees&rsquo; managements and standards.</li><li>
Oversee business continuity planning and ensure key operational risks are identified, monitored, escalated, and mitigated.</li><li>
Lead procurement and contract management oversight, ensuring sourcing, approvals, vendor performance, and contract lifecycle activities align with company requirements.</li><li>
Coordinate with central functions including Finance, Procurement, Legal, Risk, and Compliance to address City Operations requirements.</li><li>
Support the development of City Operations processes, procedures, delegation of authority requirements, and financial controls.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Operations or project management, or urban management.</li><li>
12-15 years of relevant experience, including senior-level experience in finance, governance, risk, controls, procurement, contract management, or commercial operations.</li><li>
Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, reporting, cost control, invoicing, service charge, and cost recovery mechanisms.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of procurement, contract lifecycle management, vendor performance, and commercial controls.</li><li>
Experience establishing or operating governance, risk, compliance, controls, and business continuity frameworks.</li><li>
Experience coordinating with central corporate functions and translating operational requirements into financial and commercial processes.</li><li>
Eligibility to work in Saudi Arabia.</li><li>
Background in real estate, infrastructure, or other asset-heavy operations is a plus.</li></ul></li></ul></div>

Senior Director - Finance and Control - REQ80 - DA3

Rawaj - Human Capital Management

<div>Leverage your expertise and join the dynamic team of a leading Saudi contractor focused on high-quality large-scale residential projects in Saudi Arabia.
As the Civil Project Director, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and executive oversight of large-scale residential construction projects across their full lifecycle. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with the highest quality standards while aligning project execution with the organization's business objectives. The role requires leading multidisciplinary teams, managing key stakeholder relationships, and driving operational excellence across multiple projects.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Accountabilities</h2>
The position involves:<ul><li>
Lead the overall planning, execution, and successful delivery of large-scale residential construction projects across multiple sites.</li><li>
Develop project execution strategies, governance frameworks, and delivery plans aligned with organizational objectives.</li><li>
Provide executive oversight of project schedules, budgets, resource allocation, quality, and risk management.</li><li>
Direct project managers, construction managers, consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams to ensure successful project execution.</li><li>
Ensure all construction activities comply with approved designs, contractual requirements, Saudi regulations, quality standards, and HSE policies.</li><li>
Monitor project performance against key milestones, budgets, and strategic objectives, implementing corrective actions where required.</li><li>
Oversee contract administration, commercial matters, change management, claims, and dispute resolution.</li><li>
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, government authorities, and executive stakeholders.</li><li>
Lead project governance meetings, executive progress reviews, and strategic decision-making sessions.</li><li>
Drive value engineering, cost optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>
Ensure effective coordination between Civil, Architectural, MEP, Planning, Procurement, Commercial, and QA/QC teams.</li><li>
Review and approve project execution plans, recovery plans, procurement strategies, and major technical decisions.</li><li>
Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring proactive issue resolution and business continuity.</li><li>
Oversee project reporting, executive dashboards, financial performance, and portfolio status updates for senior management.</li><li>
Lead project close-out activities, including final inspections, client handover, contractual closeout, and lessons learned.</li><li>
Mentor and develop project leadership teams while promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and operational excellence.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience</h2>
We are Looking for: 
 
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.</li><li>
Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Administration (MBA) is preferred.</li><li>
Minimum 20 years of experience in civil construction and project delivery within large-scale residential developments.</li><li>
Minimum 7 years of experience in a senior leadership role such as Project Director, Senior Project Manager, or Construction Director.</li><li>
Mandatory experience delivering residential construction projects in Saudi Arabia.</li><li>
Proven experience managing high-value residential developments, including residential compounds, villa communities, apartment towers, and mixed-use developments with a significant residential component.</li><li>
Strong background working with leading real estate developers, main contractors, or project management consultants (PMC) in Saudi Arabia.</li><li>
Extensive knowledge of project governance, construction methodologies, contract management, budgeting, cost control, scheduling, risk management, and project controls.</li><li>
Strong understanding of Saudi Building Code, local authority regulations, and construction industry best practices.</li><li>
Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>
Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project financial performance, contractual matters, and claims.</li><li>
PMP certification is highly preferred; additional certifications such as PMI-RMP, CCM, or MRICS are considered an advantage.</li><li>
Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Excellent communication, executive presentation, and decision-making abilities.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to lead multiple large-scale residential projects and deliver successful outcomes within schedule, budget, and quality objectives.</li><li>
Ability to manage complex project portfolios and lead high-performing multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul></div>

Civil Project Director - Residential Projects | Saudi Arabia

Amazon

<div>
 
 Description
 
 
 
 Are you ready to join a dynamic and fast-paced Global Procurement Organization (GPO) supporting Amazon Stores Operations? By Becoming a part of EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) Site Procurement Operations (SPO) Team, you will have the opportunity to lead and deliver strategic procurement projects for our internal business partners at local, national, regional, and global levels. In the role of Senior Buyer, you will be a business partner for our sites, working in a cross-functional environment with Operations, Procurement peers, support departments, and suppliers. This role empowers you to procure value-adding solutions for the business. You will also play a key role in driving continuous improvement, innovation, sustainability, and mitigating legal and supply risks through your procurement mission.
 
 
 Key job responsibilities
 
 
 Overall the role delivers Key SPO Performance Indicators targets that deliver value for the Business such as savings, compliance, sustainability, Invoice on Hold and more
 
 
 
 Sourcing And Projects Delivery
 
 
 
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 Manage the SPO Process and policy, from needs detection to execution of sourcing requirements, at local, regional, country, and cross continent levels.
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 Anticipate and understand the business needs, to provide the right Procurement strategy with optimal requirements.
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 Lead sourcing, suppliers&rsquo; due diligence, negotiations, risk assessments, and other best practices, using Coupa (ERP) and other tools.
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 Conduct market research and evaluate Suppliers manufacturing capabilities to enhance/develop GPO Suppliers base, for current and future needs.
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 Deliver projects (RFI, RFQ, etc) with different spend thresholds / complexity / risks / confidentiality / and time constraints. Analyze solutions and make recommendations to the Business.
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 Execute and support GPO projects and initiatives (tenders, cost optimizations, sustainability, process improvements etc.) of different scales and magnitudes. Additionally, support the critical yearly peak readiness (e.g. capturing and documenting Lesson Learned and Successes, creating pre-peak readiness presentations, and executing playbook actions).
 
 
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 Be the face of Procurement for operations on site, and build effective business partnering.
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 Proactively partner with (i) Site Leadership (ii) other GPO teams such as Category or Global Supplier Management (iii) key partner functions such as Finance or Legal.
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 Where appropriate lead MBR and QBR with main internal and external stakeholders (GM, Change, RME, Vendors). Additionally, bring your expertise to key supplier meetings, or internal processes such as GEMBAs and Daily Deep Dives.
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 Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) to add value to procurement local categories and processes. Identify and leverage savings opportunities, perform spend analysis, and support strategy definition for the country network. Deliver additional monetary value by using diverse cost/revenue management leverages (operational savings, revenue generation, warrants, long term contracts). Have the ability to extend SME responsibilities to different scales, including EMEA level.
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 Be an ambassador of the internal Spending &amp; Transaction and GPO policies. Educate and drive correct behaviors from Business Partners towards those rules and best practices.
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 Provide functional skills trainings, including to other GPO members.
 
 
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 Systems/Tools
 
 
 
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 Utilize various applications and systems to provide reliable reporting and data (ERP, Quicksight, PowerBI, etc) including Supplier performance metrics.
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 Use and enhance the available tools to analyze and leverage opportunities and risks on spends, categories, vendors, legal, and other aspects
 
 
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 Supplier Management
 
 
 
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 Deliver contracts from A to Z mastering CLM (Contract Life Management) and drive contract compliance from Suppliers.
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 Create, negotiate, and execute contractual agreements such as Work Orders and thorough Supply Agreements.
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 Manage supplier performance where required as per relevant supplier performance governance
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 Ensure the highest levels of services provided based on quality, maintenance, costs, sustainability, lead times, and other key elements.
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 Lead and support MBR/QBR where required this includes being the voice of our Suppliers and by making sure the payment process is running smoothly, they have the support needed, and take corrective and preventive measures if needed.
 
 
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 About The Team
 
 
 
 Operations sits at the heart of the Amazon customer experience. We look after everything from the moment a customer clicks buy, to the moment their item is delivered &ndash; from desktop to doorstep. Across EMEA we have more than 100 fulfilment centres, hundreds of delivery stations, thousands of machines, and tens of thousands of associates, all working together in harmony to make sure the right item gets delivered to the right person, in the right place, at the right time. In our buildings, millions of items are picked and packed by our associates every year. And on the road, our teams and partners work hard to make sure we get our customers what they want, when they want, wherever they are. We put the safety of our people above everything else, working in a modern, engaging environment as part of a team that welcomes individuality and diversity. The culture in our Operation is built on the way our teams bond and the work ethic that helps our business run like clockwork. We take real pride in a job well done, looking out for each other as we play our part in delivering the quality service Amazon is known for around the world. Regarding the team, the Site Procurement Operations team (SPO) works collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to provide procurement support and solutions. This pillar sits at the heart of site operations and works with local stakeholders to deliver procurement solutions to complex on-site projects.
 
 
 
 Basic Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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 Experience in procurement
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
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 Experience in supply chain, commodity, and supplier management in a high volume, global sourcing and operations manufacturing environment with a global supply base of contract manufacturers
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 Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g. SAP, ORACLE, Coupa) in large organizations
 
 
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 Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
 
 
 
 
 Company
 
 - Afaq - Warehouse Branch - J02
 
 
 Job ID: A10383259
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Procurement Specialist, SPO KSA

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