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strategic sourcing manager

JD.COM

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  JD.com is a leading global technology-driven e-commerce and supply chain enterprise. With an extensive logistics network and a strong commitment to efficiency, innovation, and sustainability, JD.com continues to redefine the retail experience worldwide. We are expanding our European operations and seeking a strategic and driven Indirect Procurement Manager to strengthen our regional procurement capabilities.
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   Role Overview
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  The Indirect Procurement Manager will be responsible for managing and optimizing indirect procurement activities across JD&rsquo;s operations in Europe, with a focus on logistics, warehousing, transportation, facilities, and professional services. This role will partner closely with business and regional stakeholders to drive cost efficiency, supplier performance, and strategic sourcing initiatives supporting JD&rsquo;s growth in Europe.
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  &bull; Lead JD.com's procurement activities within the Middle East region, with a focus on categories including warehouse, equipment, MRO, engineering, and administrative services.
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  &bull; Manage the end-to-end procurement process: from demand management and supplier sourcing to developing sourcing strategies, executing tender events, and managing supplier performance &amp; fulfillment.
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  &bull; Analyze and consolidate procurement demands regularly. Explore and implement effective sourcing models based on business dynamics, utilizing cost analysis and historical data to ensure cost rationality and optimization.
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  &bull; Gather market intelligence to expand the supplier base. Organize supplier engagements, conduct training sessions, and perform ongoing supplier relationship management.
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  &bull; Perform regular data analysis on procurement activities, generate insights, and continuously propose innovative improvements and best practices.
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  &bull; Bachelor's degree or higher.
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  &bull; Minimum 5 years of procurement experience. In-depth knowledge of procurement operations and the local market landscape in the Middle East. A background in the logistics industry is a strong plus.
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  &bull; Strong capabilities in data analysis, logical thinking, and project management. Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with a proven track record of driving results.
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  &bull; Fluency in both spoken Chinese and English is mandatory for daily work.
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  &bull; High integrity and ethical standards, with strong alignment to JD.com's corporate values.
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   Why JD.com
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  &bull; Opportunity to play a key role in shaping JD&rsquo;s European growth strategy.
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  &bull; Exposure to a global procurement network with advanced digital supply chain capabilities.
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  &bull; Dynamic, collaborative, and innovative work environment.
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  &bull; Competitive compensation and development opportunities within a global technology leader.
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Indirect Procurement Manager - Middle East

Qiddiya | القدية

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 The Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Senior Manager for Strategic Procurement to take the helm of its procurement initiatives. Qiddiya is positioned as a pivotal project under Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, focusing on creating a globally recognized entertainment and cultural destination. The Senior Manager will develop and implement robust procurement strategies that align with the ambitious goals of this transformative project.
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 This role demands a strategic thinker who can excel in a fast-paced environment, managing supplier relationships and ensuring that procurement activities meet both operational needs and long-term strategic objectives. With significant budget oversight responsibilities, this position is critical to the success and sustainability of the organization's procurement function.
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   Strategic Procurement Leadership
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   Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with Qiddiya's project objectives, focusing on cost efficiency and quality
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   Lead the procurement team to ensure the effective delivery of sourcing and purchasing functions across all categories
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   Supplier and Relationship Management
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   Establish strategic partnerships with key suppliers and stakeholders to drive value throughout the procurement process
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   Negotiate contracts to secure optimal terms and conditions, ensuring compliance with internal policies and frameworks
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   Evaluate and optimize supplier performance through comprehensive analysis and regular reviews
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   Cross-Functional Collaboration
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   Collaborate with various departments to assess needs and implement procurement plans that align with strategic objectives
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   Facilitate effective communication between teams to ensure that procurement strategies support operational and project delivery needs
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   Risk Management and Compliance
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   Identify potential risks within the procurement process and develop mitigation strategies to safeguard business operations
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   Ensure that procurement activities comply with local regulations, sustainability practices, and government mandates
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   Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree or MBA is preferred
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   Minimum of 10 years of experience in strategic procurement or supply chain management, preferably in large-scale projects
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   Strong negotiation and people management skills, with a proven ability to influence and collaborate cross-functionally
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   Demonstrated expertise in executing procurement strategies in line with company objectives and managing supplier relationships effectively
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   Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making
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   Proficient in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus
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   Leadership Capabilities: Ability to inspire and lead teams towards achieving strategic procurement goals
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   Adaptability: Comfortable operating in a dynamic and evolving environment
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   Strategic Mindset: Ability to think critically about procurement practices and their alignment with long-term goals
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 Attractive compensation and benefits package
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Manager - Strategic Procurement (CORS348)

Parsons

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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p><b>
We are currently recruiting for a Procurement Manager</b> for a VVIP mega-project in Riyadh, you will be a strategic leader responsible for developing, implementing, and governing the end-to-end procurement strategy for VVIP, complex, multi-billion-dollar design and construction packages. You will translate project delivery objectives into actionable sourcing strategies, ensuring optimal value, risk mitigation, and compliance across the entire supply chain.</p><p>
This executive-level role demands a track record of successfully managing procurement for large-scale infrastructure, entertainment, or real estate programs in the Middle East, with a strong focus on strategic planning and governance.</p><p></p><ul><li><p><b>
Develop Mega-Project Procurement Strategy:</b> Formulate and execute a cohesive, long-term procurement and contracting strategy that is fully integrated with the overall program master schedule, budget, and engineering/design requirements.</p></li><li><p><b>
Market Intelligence &amp; Risk:</b> Conduct deep market analysis and supply chain development, identifying strategic sourcing opportunities, geopolitical risks, and supply chain dependencies (Tiers 1-3).</p></li><li><p><b>
Tendering &amp; Negotiation:</b> Lead complex, high-value tender processes (EOI, Prequalification, RFP, Award) and personally conduct high-stakes commercial and contractual negotiations with major international and local contractors/vendors.</p></li><li><p><b>
Value Optimization:</b> Drive significant cost savings and value through strategic sourcing, contract optimization, and rigorous price assessment, ensuring best value for money for the client.</p></li><li><p><b>
Cross-Functional Alignment:</b> Collaborate directly with the Project Controls, Planning, Engineering, Commercial/Contracts, and Legal teams to ensure seamless alignment of procurement milestones, schedules, cost estimates, and technical specifications.</p></li><li><p><b>
Contract Management Oversight:</b> Provide expert direction for contract finalization, ensuring the adoption of approved terms, and providing technical support for the review and commercial management of change orders, claims, and time impact analyses.</p></li><li><p><b>
Performance Reporting:</b> Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for the procurement function. Prepare and present high-level, data-driven reports and performance dashboards to Senior Management and the Client on procurement status, savings, risk exposure, and market trends.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p><b>
Regional and International Experience:</b> Extensive and demonstrated experience managing large-scale procurement and supply chain operations in the <b>Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. A Master&rsquo;s degree (MBA/MS) or professional certifications (e.g., <b>CIPS, CPSM, PMP</b>) is highly desirable.</p></li><li><p><b>
Experience:</b> Minimum <b>10 years</b> of progressive, strategic procurement and supply chain management experience, with extensive capacity on <b>mega-projects</b> (&gt;$4 Billion SAR) in the infrastructure, construction, or engineering sectors.</p></li></ul><p><b><br>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p><b>
Technical Acumen:</b> Expert proficiency with modern enterprise-level procurement and contract management systems (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle, Prism).</p></li><li><p><b>
Leadership:</b> Exceptional leadership, negotiation, commercial, and stakeholder management skills with a proven ability to lead and mentor large, multi-cultural procurement teams.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
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Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
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We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
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At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Procurement Manager

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 The Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative, developing one of the nation's most ambitious entertainment, culture, and tourism destinations. We are seeking a Senior Manager - Strategic Procurement to lead our procurement strategy, engaging with various stakeholders to optimize and innovate our procurement processes.
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 In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end procurement cycle, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while driving value across our project categories. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to build strong supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and implement best practices that enhance the operational efficiency and effectiveness of our procurement activities.
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   Procurement Strategy Development
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   Develop and implement effective procurement strategies that align with the overall objectives of the Qiddiya project, focusing on cost control, quality, and timely delivery
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   Analyze market conditions and supply chain dynamics to identify sourcing opportunities and risks
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   Supplier Relationship Management
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   Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring performance standards are met and exceeded
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   Negotiate contracts to secure the best prices and terms for the organization
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   Conduct regular performance reviews of suppliers to ensure compliance with contractual obligations
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   Cross-Departmental Collaboration
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   Partner with internal departments to assess their needs, translating them into procurement strategies that fulfill project requirements
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   Facilitate communication between stakeholders to foster collaboration and align procurement activities
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   Risk Management and Reporting
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   Identify potential risks within the supply chain, developing strategies to mitigate them and ensuring continuity of supply
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   Prepare and present reports on procurement performance, savings, and supplier performance metrics to senior management
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   Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's degree or MBA is a plus
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   At least 10 years of relevant experience in strategic procurement or supply chain management, with experience in large-scale projects preferred
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   Strong negotiation skills and proven experience in supplier management and contract negotiations
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   Excellent analytical abilities, capable of leveraging data to drive purchasing decisions
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   Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and influence stakeholders
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   Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Arabic is beneficial
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   Strategic Thinker: Ability to develop long-term strategies to meet dynamic procurement needs
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   Leadership Skills: Experience in leading teams and driving performance in a collaborative environment
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   Adaptability: Comfort with navigating change within a rapidly evolving project landscape
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Senior Manager - Strategic Procurement (CORS318)

Amazon.com

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>DESCRIPTION</b></h2><div>
Interested in working on an innovative and high-impact business that is changing the way customers think about grocery? The MENA A-Now team is offering a role to own building new business from ground Zero. We are seeking a self-starter who can quickly familiarize themselves with this fast-paced environment, build relationships/trust with cross-functional teams, and assume ownership within the program which will require understanding of complex business/Tech/Ops processes at Amazon and our partners and devising an optimal engagement model. You must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment, and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. High judgment, analytical talent and good document writing skills with concise communication are essential to success in this role.<br>
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In this role, You will influence internal and external stakeholders and leadership to buy in to your strategic direction, build a buying and sourcing strategy for a new category while ensuring flawless execution and continuously analyzing key metrics to drive improvements for your business.
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Key job responsibilities<br>
Inventory Management<br>
<ul><li>Lead daily inventory health metrics and accuracy</li><li>Drive strategies to optimize stock levels and reduce excess/aged inventory</li><li>Implement and maintain inventory control processes</li><li>Monitor shrinkage and damage rates</li></ul><br>
Data Analysis &amp; Forecasting<br>
<ul><li>Analyze historical data to predict future inventory needs</li><li>Create demand forecasts and recommend order quantities</li><li>Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)</li><li>Identify trends and opportunities for improvement</li></ul><br>
Cross-functional Leadership<br>
<ul><li>Partner with operations, transportation, and procurement teams</li><li>Drive alignment between planning and execution teams</li><li>Escalate and resolve inventory-related issues across networks</li><li>Lead projects to improve instock performance</li></ul><br>
Process Improvement<br>
<ul><li>Develop and implement standard operating procedures</li><li>Identify root causes of inventory discrepancies</li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Train and coach team members on inventory management best practices</li></ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><ul><li>5+ years of supply chain, inventory management or project management experience</li><li>5+ years of with Excel experience</li><li>Bachelor's degree</li><li>Experience working with complex data sets</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</b></h2><ul><li>Knowledge of the principles of statistical inventory control</li><li>Experience with process improvement techniques such as Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma</li><li>Experience with SQL</li></ul><br>
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.</div>

Instock Manager, Strategic Initiatives, MENA

Meituan

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   Lead the development and optimization of supplier management systems, including requirements research, business strategy analysis, product design, and project management.
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   Develop a deep understanding of international supply chain operations, supplier lifecycle management, and vendor reward and penalty mechanisms. Work closely with frontline teams to understand business models and drive results aligned with strategic goals.
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   Conduct best practice research and needs analysis to plan product roadmaps effectively.
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   Use data-driven insights to enhance product scalability, stability, and architecture efficiency.
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree or above; proficiency in English as a working language is preferred.
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   Strong backend product architecture design skills and solid business thinking; good analytical ability with a data-driven mindset.
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   Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills, with a strong drive to deliver measurable outcomes.
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   Experience in overseas markets, B-end (enterprise), merchant, or retail product management is a strong plus.
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   Why Join Us
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  Join a well-known company with an experienced technical team and a collaborative, supportive culture. You&rsquo;ll play a key role in shaping supplier management systems that empower global supply chain excellence.
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Supply Management Product Manager

Soar

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  Soar is a global fintech startup that specializes in financing and investment. Currently headquartered in Saudi Arabia, Soar is growing throughout the region with a mission to help people achieve their financial goals with innovative financial and property investment solutions and tools through its multi-purpose platform, designed to offer a simple and seamless user experience.
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  This role is Open worldwide - remote, however if the candidate is based in Riyadh, KSA or Cairo, Egypt then it will be Hybrid.
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  This is a foundational leadership role to build and lead Soar's procurement function from the ground up. As the Senior Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for creating the entire procurement framework, including all processes, policies, and systems.
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  In this hands-on role, you will lead high-stakes negotiations for all major purchases. A primary focus will be partnering with our Director of Enterprise Applications to manage the sourcing and commercial negotiation for our critical software stack (e.g., SAP, Hubspot, TMS, LMS). Beyond technology, you will own the sourcing strategy for all other corporate spend, ensuring we get the best value, manage risk, and maintain strict SAMA compliance.
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   Build the Procurement Function: Design, build, and implement Soar's entire procurement framework from scratch, including purchase-to-pay (P2P) processes, vendor onboarding, and corporate purchasing policies.
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   Strategic Tech Sourcing: Lead the end-to-end sourcing, RFI/RFP, and commercial/contract negotiations for all enterprise software, cloud services, and technology implementation partners.
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   Indirect &amp; General Procurement: Manage the sourcing strategy for all other indirect spend, including professional services, marketing, HR benefits, IT hardware, and travel, consolidating spend and driving cost savings.
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   Contract &amp; Vendor Management: Own the contract lifecycle management process. Partner with Legal to draft and negotiate favorable terms, and develop a framework for managing key vendor relationships and performance.
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   Risk &amp; Compliance: Embed risk and compliance into the procurement process, ensuring all third-party vendor engagements adhere to SAMA regulations and our internal cybersecurity standards.
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   8-10+ years of progressive procurement experience, with a proven track record of building a procurement function from the ground up in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
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   Deep Tech &amp; SaaS Procurement Expertise: Required, hands-on experience negotiating complex, high-value contracts with major enterprise software vendors (e.g., SAP, CRM) and implementation partners.
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   Broad Indirect Sourcing: Demonstrated experience managing a wide range of indirect procurement categories (e.g., professional services, marketing, IT hardware, benefits).
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   Regional &amp; Regulatory Knowledge: Direct experience in the Saudi Arabia market is essential. Strong understanding of SAMA regulations and their application to third-party risk management.
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   Process &amp; Systems Experience: Hands-on experience implementing or managing procure-to-pay (P2P) systems and establishing scalable procurement policies.
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   Desirable Skills
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   Experience in the banking or fintech sector is highly preferred.
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   Professional procurement certification (e.g., CIPS, CPSM).
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