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Kent

<div><div><div><div><div><div>Location</div></div><div>
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia</div></div><div><div><div>
Category</div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div>
Date Published</div></div><div>
11/06/26</div></div><div><div><div>
Status</div></div><div>
Open</div></div></div></div><div><div><div>
About you:
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<b>Join us. Unleash your energy within.</b>
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If you have world-class ambitions to reach the stars while keeping your feet on the ground, we&rsquo;re the team for you. We've created a new breed of company &ndash; future-focused with reimagined ambition across all disciplines within the energy sector.
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We love people who know their own potential and are not afraid to use it. We know that together, we&rsquo;re far more than the sum of our parts. So, we celebrate people who want to grow and develop as we work together on some of the largest projects on the energy world stage.
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We are committed to our diverse and inclusive community &ndash; a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.
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As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
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We&rsquo;re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process.
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Our purpose and beliefs:
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As Kent, we&rsquo;re tackling the greatest challenge of our time - to bring our world the energy it needs in the most responsible way ever imagined.
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It&rsquo;s the energy of every member of our team driven by our beliefs that is making this happen. Whatever our skill, our language, or our culture. These beliefs define and direct us every day to be the very best - for ourselves, our clients, our key stakeholders, the communities we operate in and the planet:
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We PLAY BIG
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We thrive on EMOTIONAL AGILITY
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We are FANATICAL ABOUT PERFORMANCE
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We are built on INFINITE THINKING
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Read more about the Purpose, Beliefs and Guiding Principles that drive us:
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Our vision for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging:
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We recognise that diversity &amp; inclusion are catalysts for success. We&rsquo;re heightening awareness on the benefits of people diversity, diversity of experiences and diversity of our perspectives. Creating a culture of inclusivity where all employees feel a sense of belonging.
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Our combined energy is fueled by different nationalities, across 6 continents and 24 countries. Our commitment is to celebrate character &ndash; no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.<p><br>
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The Senior Buyer is responsible for delivering end-to-end procurement activities within the Oil &amp; Gas EPC environment in Saudi Arabia, ensuring the timely, compliant, and cost-effective sourcing of engineered equipment, bulk materials, and subcontracted services. The role supports major EPC projects by aligning procurement execution with project schedules, technical specifications, and client requirements.</p><p>
Operating within an ORACLE ERP environment, the Senior Buyer plays a key role in driving procurement efficiency, maintaining data integrity, and ensuring full visibility across the procure-to-pay cycle. The position requires strong engagement with engineering, project management, construction teams, and suppliers to mitigate risks, optimize costs, and ensure successful project delivery.</p><b>
Details / Responsibilities</b><ul><li>
Execute procurement activities for <b>EPC projects</b>, including sourcing of engineered equipment, long-lead items, bulk materials, and subcontract services</li><li>
Process and manage purchase requisitions, RFQs, bid evaluations, and purchase orders using <b>ORACLE ERP (Fusion/EBS)</b></li><li>
Lead technical and commercial evaluation of bids in coordination with engineering and project teams</li><li>
Conduct supplier identification, prequalification, and ongoing performance evaluation, with a focus on approved vendor lists (AVL)</li><li>
Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, Incoterms, and contractual conditions to achieve optimal project outcomes</li><li>
Ensure procurement aligns with <b>project schedules</b>, expediting critical items to meet construction milestones</li><li>
Manage post-award activities including expediting, vendor document review coordination, inspections, logistics, and delivery follow-ups</li><li>
Ensure compliance with <b>Saudi Aramco / major operator standards</b>, local content (IKTVA), and company procurement policies</li><li>
Monitor supplier performance and resolve commercial or delivery issues proactively</li><li>
Generate procurement reports from ORACLE ERP, tracking KPIs such as cost savings, on-time delivery, and commitment values</li><li>
Identify and implement <b>cost reduction and value engineering opportunities</b></li><li>
Support risk management activities, including identifying supply chain constraints and developing mitigation strategies</li><li>
Provide mentorship to junior buyers and contribute to procurement process improvements</li><li>
Collaborate with logistics, contracts, quality, and construction teams to ensure seamless supply chain execution</li></ul><b>
Qualifications</b><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration</b>, or related field</li><li>
Professional certification (e.g., <b>CIPS</b>) is strongly preferred</li><li><b>
8&ndash;12+ years of procurement experience</b>, with significant exposure to <b>Oil &amp; Gas EPC projects</b></li><li>
Proven experience in <b>Saudi Arabia (KSA)</b>, with knowledge of local regulations, Saudization, and supplier landscape</li><li>
Strong experience in procuring <b>engineered equipment (e.g., pumps, valves, compressors), bulk materials, and EPC subcontracting</b></li><li>
Hands-on expertise in <b>ORACLE ERP &amp; AVEVA ERM systems (Oracle Fusion or EBS)</b>, particularly procurement and P2P modules</li><li>
Strong understanding of <b>project procurement lifecycle</b>, including long-lead item management and expediting</li><li>
Familiarity with <b>international standards and major client requirements</b> (e.g., Saudi Aramco, SABIC)</li><li>
Solid experience in supplier negotiations, contract administration, and claims handling</li><li>
Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to leverage ERP data for decision-making</li><li>
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in a multi-disciplinary project environment</li><li>
Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage</li></ul></div><p><b><br>
Behavioural Competency
</b></p><div><p>At Kent, you&rsquo;ll be trusted to work independently and autonomously, with support when you need it. You&rsquo;ll bring knowledge of best practices, and you will be willing to support and guide colleagues with less experience. You&rsquo;ll actively develop and nurture relationships beyond your part of the business, champion change, and seek out new learning and growth opportunities.</p></div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Senior Supply Chain/Procurement Specialist

Qiddiya | القدية

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 The Specialist - Procurement Governance &amp; Reporting plays a critical role in enhancing the transparency and accountability of procurement activities at Qiddiya Investment Company. This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining governance frameworks that align with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Additionally, the Specialist will develop and manage reporting systems to ensure effective monitoring of procurement performance and compliance.
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   Governance Framework Development:
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   Design, implement, and maintain governance policies and procedures related to procurement activities
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   Ensure alignment of procurement processes with local regulations, internal standards, and best practices
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   Reporting and Analytics:
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   Develop and manage procurement reporting tools and dashboards to facilitate data-driven decision-making
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   Prepare and present regular reports on procurement performance metrics, compliance, and risk assessments to senior management
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   Analyze procurement data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for continuous improvement
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   Compliance Monitoring:
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   Assist in the auditing of procurement processes to ensure adherence to established governance frameworks and compliance with legal standards
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   Support the identification and mitigation of procurement-related risks throughout the procurement lifecycle
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   Stakeholder Engagement:
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   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of governance and compliance within procurement
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   Facilitate training and workshops for procurement staff on governance policies and reporting requirements
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   Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field
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   At least 3 years of experience in procurement governance, compliance, or reporting within a large organization
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   Strong analytical and reporting skills, with proficiency in data analytics tools and Excel
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   Familiarity with procurement regulations and best practices in Saudi Arabia
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   Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels
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   Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
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   Proficiency in Arabic is a plus
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   Contribute to one of Saudi Arabia's most ambitious giga-projects.
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   Work in a high-impact environment where strategic sourcing and execution matter.
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   Collaborate with top global firms in design, development, and supply chain.
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   Drive procurement excellence that shapes world-class destinations
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Procurement Governance & Reporting

Qiddiya Investment Company

<p></p><div><p><b>Role Purpose</b></p><p>
The Executive Director &ndash; MMC &amp; Delivery Learning Systems is responsible for institutionalising innovation and structured learning across the Qiddiya City Programme.</p><p>
The role leads two strategic programme enablers:</p><ul><li><b>
Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)</b> &ndash; to enhance productivity, scalability, quality consistency, safety, and delivery predictability.</li><li><b>
Delivery Learning &amp; Knowledge Systems</b> &ndash; to reduce systemic repeat failures, accelerate decision-making, and embed institutional delivery intelligence across Business Units (BUs).</li></ul><p></p><p>
Operating at programme scale, the role ensures that Qiddiya moves from fragmented project-based execution toward structured, repeatable, and performance-driven delivery systems.</p><p></p><p><b>
Strategic Mandate</b></p><p><b>
A. Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)</b></p><ul><li>
Define and steer Qiddiya&rsquo;s MMC ambition, roadmap, and governance framework.</li><li>
Identify scalable MMC opportunities across asset typologies.</li><li>
Establish standards, decision pathways, and adoption frameworks to enable BU implementation.</li><li>
Align with Procurement and Supply Chain to support manufacturing agreements and market feasibility.</li><li>
Translate pilot outcomes into institutionalised standards and repeatable playbooks.</li><li>
Monitor measurable impact on cost, schedule, quality, HSE, and sustainability performance.</li></ul><p>
The role does not replace BU delivery accountability; it enables structured and scalable adoption across the programme.</p><p></p><p><b>
Delivery Learning &amp; Knowledge Systems</b></p><ul><li>
Establish and govern a structured delivery knowledge-sharing system across the Qiddiya programme.</li><li>
Institutionalise lessons learned, best practices, and repeatable standards.</li><li>
Create cross-BU transparency mechanisms to reduce duplication and rework.</li><li>
Implement structured feedback loops between Delivery, Logistics, Engineering, Procurement, and Commercial functions.</li><li>
Embed a culture of constructive transparency, where learning accelerates performance rather than assigning blame.</li></ul><p>
Knowledge sharing is positioned as a performance accelerator and delivery control mechanism &mdash; not documentation.</p><p></p><p><b>
Key Accountabilities</b></p><ul><li>
Provide executive leadership for MMC and Delivery Learning initiatives in alignment with SDU mandate and TOM.</li><li>
Translate systemic delivery risks and recurring failure patterns into structured institutional solutions.</li><li>
Secure executive alignment and approvals for frameworks, governance models, and scaling strategies.</li><li>
Ensure integration across Delivery, Procurement, Engineering/Design, Logistics, Commercial, and Digital functions.</li><li>
Drive measurable improvements in delivery predictability, productivity, and cross-BU coordination.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Success Measures</b></p><p><b>
MMC</b></p><ul><li>
Demonstrable adoption of MMC solutions on eligible assets.</li><li>
Improved schedule confidence and delivery consistency.</li><li>
Established supplier/manufacturing pathways supporting scalable adoption.</li><li>
Measurable performance gains on pilot implementations.</li></ul><p><b>
Delivery Learning</b></p><ul><li>
Reduction in repeat systemic issues and avoidable rework.</li><li>
Increased cross-BU coordination and visibility.</li><li>
Sustained platform adoption and knowledge reuse.</li><li>
Faster issue resolution cycles across delivery ecosystem.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Stakeholder Environment</b></p><p><b>
Internal:</b><br>
SDU Leadership; BU Delivery Directors; CDU/Implementation; Engineering/Design; Procurement &amp; Supply Chain; Logistics; Commercial/Contracts; Digital/IT; People &amp; Culture.</p><p><b>
External:</b><br>
Delivery partners; Tier 1 contractors; modular/offsite manufacturers; technology providers; specialist consultants; supply chain ecosystem.</p><p></p><b><br>
Requirements</b><p><b><br>
Profile Requirements</b></p><p>
This role requires a senior international development and delivery executive with demonstrated experience leading major programmes or large-scale master developments.</p><p></p><p><b>
Experience</b></p><ul><li>
Minimum 18 years&rsquo; progressive experience in international real estate development, infrastructure, or complex construction environments.</li><li>
Proven leadership in multi-asset or giga-project settings with concurrent project portfolios.</li><li>
Experience operating in high-growth, high-complexity environments (e.g., national transformation or large urban developments).</li><li>
Demonstrated exposure to construction innovation, industrialised construction, modular delivery, or transformation initiatives at scale.</li><li>
Experience engaging senior executive committees and securing approval for strategic frameworks.</li><li>
Strong understanding of programme governance, stage-gate processes, and cross-functional integration.</li><li>
Track record interfacing with contractors, manufacturers, consultants, and supply chain ecosystems.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Role Positioning Summary</b></p><p>
This is a programme capability and transformation role designed to:</p><ul><li>
Enable scalable construction innovation (MMC).</li><li>
Institutionalise delivery learning across Business Units.</li><li>
Improve predictability and performance at programme scale.</li></ul><p>
The Executive Director operates as a strategic enabler &mdash; strengthening delivery maturity, governance capability, and structured transparency across the Qiddiya City Programme.</p><p></p><b><br>
Benefits</b><p><br>
Attractive compensations and benefits package</p></div>

Senior Director MMC and Knowledge Sharing - 20002020 CDU5

Efficio

<div><div><div>At Efficio, we're not just a consulting firm; we're a team of dedicated experts committed to transforming procurement and supply chain functions. Our mission is to drive sustainable, measurable value for our clients through innovative solutions and deep industry insights. Join us and be part of a dynamic environment where your skills and ideas make a real impact.</div><div></div><div><br>
Efficio is the world&rsquo;s largest specialist procurement and supply chain consultancy, with offices across Europe, North America, and the Middle East. We&rsquo;re a diverse team of over 1,000 individuals, representing more than 60 different nationalities and speaking 40+ languages &ndash; and we&rsquo;re continuing to grow rapidly!<br>
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<div>We are recruiting for our Saudi operations where you'll be joining a growing team of nearly 250 people supporting clients across the Kingdom realise Vision 2030 projects. Efficio have been operating in KSA since 2014 and opened the Riyadh office in 2019. During this time, we have worked on some of the region&rsquo;s largest infrastructure and Giga projects, helping them manage their end-to-end cost portfolio, deliver value from procurement faster and meet Local Content and ICV requirements.</div><div></div><div><br>
As a Procurement Lead - Development &amp; Construction at Efficio, you will be embedded with client procurement functions, delivering procurement activity to realise Saudi Vision 2030.</div>
<div>Vision 2030 is a strategic framework to reduce Saudi Arabia's dependence on oil, diversify its economy, and develop public service sectors including: Health, Education, Construction and Infrastructure, Recreation and Tourism.</div>
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<ul><li>As a Procurement Lead, you will take full ownership of the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing strategy to purchase order execution, with a strong focus on development and construction projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that all procurement activities are efficient, compliant, and value driven.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manage the entire procurement process: from requirements gathering, planning and market engagement through to supplier selection and PO execution.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Drive sourcing initiatives across categories such as Engineering, Design &amp; Technical Consulting, Construction &amp; Turnkey Projects, and Finishings &amp; Interior Design, identifying opportunities for cost savings and service improvement.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory frameworks, while maintaining a client-focused mindset.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships (e.g., PMCs, project managers, finance, legal, and engineering teams) to support alignment and effective decision-making across approval workflows.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Oversee requisition and PO process, ensuring timely and accurate execution, including resolution of any budget check errors or system issues.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Lead supplier onboarding, pre-qualifications and supplier performance management to enable sourcing of capable vendors.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Conduct internal training to support adoption of procurement systems and best practices.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Analyse spend and supplier data to propose cost-saving, packaging approaches and efficiency improvement strategies.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Perform other job-related duties as required by the direct manager.</li></ul>
<ul><li>You have a strong end-to-end procurement background (minimum 10 years)</li></ul>
<ul><li>You bring experience managing procurement and commercial activities across engineering and construction works.</li></ul>
<ul><li>You have a strong understanding of the development and construction life cycle and knowledge of related supply markets.</li></ul>
<ul><li>You have a track record of delivering significant savings through strategic sourcing and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
<ul><li>You possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.</li></ul>
<ul><li>You are an adept multi-tasker, capable of managing multiple concurrent sourcing activities.</li></ul>
<ul><li>You use data to support informed decision-making and are highly proficient in Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables), Word, and PowerPoint.</li></ul>
<ul><li>You have hands-on experience with ERP procurement tools such as SAP Ariba, Oracle, or similar platforms.</li></ul>
</div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Who we&rsquo;re looking for:</b></h2>
<div><div><b>This is an initial 12-month fixed-term contract</b></div></div></div><div></div>

Procurement Lead - Development & Construction

<div><p>The organization is a flagship giga project under Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s Vision 2030 initiative, designed to create a unique entertainment, cultural, and lifestyle destination. This position will play a crucial role in supporting the hospitality portfolio required to service the needs of this multibillion-dollar project through effective management of procurement operations.</p><p>
The Manager - Procurement will lead the procurement function across multiple projects, ensuring operational excellence and strategic alignment with the overall goals of the organization. This position focuses on developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and overseeing the procurement cycle to ensure timely delivery of quality materials and services.</p><p></p>
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Assist with the development of comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with the project goals, focusing on cost efficiency, stakeholder satisfaction and service delivery timelines.</li><li>
Collaborate with the project teams to understand procurement needs and establish a roadmap for procurement activities. Update and report on the Tender Event Schedule (TES).</li><li>
Conduct market assessments to identify potential vendors and negotiate contracts to deliver the best value.</li><li>
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key consultants, contractors &amp; suppliers to ensure a reliable &amp; competitive supply chain.</li><li>
Compilation and issuance of tender documentation to the market. Management of the tender process to ensure that the award recommendation report provides direction on the best value option for the organization.</li><li>
Implement continuous improvement initiatives regarding supplier performance and procurement processes as per QIC approved amendments.</li><li>
Assist with the management and guidance of the procurement team in all operational aspects, ensuring efficient workflows and use of proprietary procurement ERP systems.</li><li>
Monitor procurement activities to ensure alignment with budgetary requirements and legal &amp; governance compliance.</li><li>
Facilitate procurement training for staff members to enhance skill sets and knowledge in effective purchasing practices &amp; use of systems.
</li><li>Ensure all procurement activities are in accordance with corporate processes and procedures to ensure compliance and governance.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior management to align procurement efforts with organizational objectives.</li><li>
Provide regular updates on procurement performance and strategic initiatives to stakeholders</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in; Quantity Surveying, Commercial Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>
Professional Certification such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement &amp; Supply) or equivalent is highly desirable</li><li>
Minimum +5 years of relative experience in procurement management or supply chain management, preferably within large-scale projects in construction, hospitality, or similar industries</li></ul><br>
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Benefits</b><br>
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The opportunity to <b>be part of one of Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s most ambitious city developments</b>.</li></ul></div>

Manager - Procurement - 20013124 (RS8)

Aofgroup

<div><p>The Procurement Specialist at Aofgroup is responsible for managing the procurement process to ensure timely acquisition of goods and services at the best value while maintaining quality and supplier relationships. This role involves sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with internal departments to support operational needs.</p>
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to secure cost-effective and quality procurement.</li><li>
Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions with vendors to achieve optimal agreements.</li><li>
Manage purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.</li><li>
Coordinate with internal departments to understand procurement requirements and priorities.</li><li>
Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance.</li><li>
Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify improvement opportunities.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with company policies and procurement regulations.</li><li>
Support supplier relationship management and resolve any procurement issues.</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
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Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.</li><li>
Proven experience as a Procurement Specialist or in procurement/purchasing roles.</li><li>
Strong negotiation and communication skills.</li><li>
Knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and supplier evaluation.</li><li>
Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>
Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>
Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul></div>

Procurement Specialist

Jasara Program Management Company

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 The Senior Manager - Procurement is responsible for supporting the procurement activities for major construction and infrastructure projects. This role ensures the sourcing, contract management, and supplier performance are aligned with project objectives, timelines, and budgets. The role supports the Director - Procurement in driving procurement excellence, compliance, and value creation across the portfolio.
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   Manages the team's deliverables through effective leadership by setting individual objectives, managing performance and developing the team to maximize performance.
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   Delivers the procurement activities in line with the Tender Event Schedule (TES) timescales.
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   Leads the execution and administration of complex contract agreements, and communication with vendors to ensure proper delivery of required services and meet business needs.
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   Implements the Procurement department strategy to support the achievement of strategic objectives.
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   Leads the development and oversees the implementation of Procurement department policies, processes, procedures and controls.
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   Leads coordination with the various departments to understand scope owner needs and interfaces and ensure development of a procurement plan accordingly to answer desired needs and requirements.
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   Ensures regular update and review of the procurement plan based on the rising priorities and business needs of concerned function heads in coordination with concerned stakeholders.
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   Manages the implementation of the approved procurement strategies required to procure quality and cost-effective goods and services and supports identifying the appropriate purchasing method accordingly (i.e. single sourcing, competitive bidding).
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   Manages negotiations with vendors for the optimization of materials/services and the minimization of risks and ensure adoption of approved contracts' terms and conditions when bidding a contract and recommend changes, validates through governance procedures.
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   Manages the compilation of qualified vendor lists and ensures regular updating based on performance evaluation, and coordinates with finance to validate financial status/stability.
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   Ensures consistent use of Template, Schedule, and Appendices in coordination with Legal Department.
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   Provides support with change order requests through review and amendment of contracts as needed and in alignment with governance processes
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   Participates in cross-disciplined collaboration to contribute to procurement knowledge sharing, lessons learned driving a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
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   Bachelor's degree in business administration, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain or related field
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   Holding one of the following certifications is an advantage:
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   Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Diploma (CIPS)
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   Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
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   Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
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   15 years' min relevant procurement management experience within Mega/large scale complex design and construction programs.
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   Leverage in-depth knowledge of enterprise-level management software, such as, Ariba, Prism, SAP, or similar systems
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   Expert knowledge of procurement legislation, and its practical application
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   Previous KSA/Middle East experience preferred.
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   Fosters a culture of flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing business requirements.
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   Expertly manages and prioritizes the workload of the team, deadline driven.
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   Leverage exceptional written and verbal skills in English to effectively articulate ideas, strategies, and project performance to a range of audiences.
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   Excellent leadership skills and the ability to lead the function's direction, specifically endorsing or opposing practices as needed.
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   Leverage in-depth knowledge of Procurement software, such as Prism, SAP, and Ariba.
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   Leads team collaboration and cross department integration collaboratively in a team environment and across multiple departments.
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   Able to connect people and issues and drive a quick response
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Senior Manager - Procurement (RU)

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