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 Head of Supply Chain | Riyadh, KSA
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What This Role Is About
 
 
 
 As the Head of Supply Chain based in Riyadh, you will lead the end-to-end supply chain function, overseeing procurement, logistics, demand planning, and inventory management.
 
 
 
 
 
 Your strategic vision and operational expertise will be instrumental in ensuring efficiency, reliability, and scalability across the organization&rsquo;s supply chain network.
 
 
 
 
 
 This position is ideal for a seasoned professional who combines strong analytical capabilities with leadership excellence and a proven ability to drive transformation.
 
 
 
 
 
 You will be responsible for developing and executing supply chain strategies, enhancing supplier relationships, optimizing inventory levels, and ensuring seamless coordination between operations, commercial, and finance teams.
 
 
 
 
 
 Your experience in supply chain planning, process optimization, and digital system implementation will be key to driving performance, cost efficiency, and overall business success.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Client&rsquo;s Definition of the Ideal Fit
 
 
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 10&ndash;15 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
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 Background in FMCG, Manufacturing, or Industrial sectors.
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 Strong expertise in logistics, procurement, and demand/supply planning.
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 Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex supply networks.
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 Experience with ERP/SAP systems and supply chain digitalization initiatives.
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 This opportunity offers the chance to shape strategic supply chain direction, drive operational excellence, and contribute to the organization&rsquo;s long-term growth and success.
 
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Head of Supply Chain

Qiddiya | القدية

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 Join us at Qiddiya, the future capital of entertainment, sports, and culture in Saudi Arabia. As one of the Kingdom's most ambitious Vision 2030 giga-projects, Qiddiya is reimagining what's possible &mdash; from world-class theme parks and arenas to immersive arts, motorsports, and outdoor adventures. Our mission is to create unforgettable experiences while driving economic growth and national talent development. At Qiddiya, innovation meets purpose, and every role contributes to shaping a vibrant new lifestyle destination. We are building more than just a city &mdash; we are building a legacy for generations to come. If you're driven by impact, creativity, and challenge, there's a place for you here. Explore our current opportunities and be part of something extraordinary.
 
 
 
 
 Objective / Purpose
 
 
 
 
 The Partnerships Director will lead Qiddiya's strategic procurement and partnerships agenda within the Strategic Delivery Unit - Delivery Partnerships. The role focuses on aggregating demand across business units, ensuring a resilient supply chain, and implementing innovative procurement strategies in close coordination with Central Procurement. This position will also oversee international supplier engagement, building strong relationships with key global and regional partners to secure supply chain capacity and foster Qiddiya's position as a partner of choice in the Kingdom.
 
 
 
 Technical Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Act as the strategic procurement customer for Qiddiya, consolidating demand across all business units and aligning requirements with Central Procurement
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 Develop and execute a supply chain strategy that enhances resilience, ensures security of supply, and supports the delivery of Qiddiya's complex portfolio
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 Lead the design and roll-out of strategic sourcing frameworks tailored to Qiddiya's asset classes (hospitality, entertainment, retail, infrastructure, etc.)
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 Coordinate closely with Central Procurement to implement transparent, compliant, and efficient procurement processes that meet PIF/Qiddiya standards
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 Identify, evaluate, and recommend high-potential suppliers and contractors across critical categories (e.g., modular construction, structural steel, facades, specialist contractors)
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 Oversee the planning and execution of targeted international roadshows and supplier engagement initiatives to attract global partners, expand procurement options, and uplift local supplier capabilities
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 Establish frameworks for supplier prequalification, onboarding, and performance monitoring in collaboration with Central Procurement
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 Provide market intelligence and supplier risk analysis to business units, supporting procurement strategy decisions
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 Serve as Qiddiya's key interface with Tier 1 suppliers and contractors, ensuring long-term partnerships and early market engagement
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 Partner with external industry associations and government entities to align with national supply chain localization initiatives and Vision 2030 priorities
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 Support the Strategic Delivery Unit - Delivery Partnerships Lead in reporting on supplier engagement and procurement strategy outcomes to senior leadership
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 Mentor and oversee the work of Partnerships Analysts within the SDU, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
 
 
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 Degree: Master's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
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 Experience: 15-20 years in procurement, supply chain, or partnerships roles, with at least 7-10 years in leadership positions across large-scale developments or multinational organizations
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 Licenses / Certifications:
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 CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent professional certification preferred
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 Training in supplier relationship management, category management, or strategic sourcing desirable
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 Skills: Strong expertise in strategic procurement and supply chain resilience; proven track record in international supplier engagement; excellent negotiation, stakeholder management, and cross-cultural communication skills
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Director - Partnerships (CDU4) - 20005185

IIQAF

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Description</h2>

IIQAF is looking for a dedicated Supply Chain Executive to join our team in the Al Sulimaniyah District. This full-time, on-site position is an excellent opportunity for entry-level professionals looking to start their careers in the Hospital and Health Care industry.

As a Supply Chain Executive, you will play a vital role in managing the procurement and supply chain processes that ensure our healthcare facilities have the necessary resources to provide exceptional patient care. You will work closely with various departments to streamline operations and maintain inventory levels, contributing directly to our mission of delivering high-quality healthcare services.

We offer a competitive salary package, ensuring you are rewarded for your contributions to our organization. Join us and be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in patient care.

<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Responsibilities</h3>
<ul><li>Assist in managing the procurement process for medical supplies and equipment</li>
<li>Maintain accurate inventory records and monitor stock levels</li>
<li>Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods</li>
<li>Support the development of supply chain strategies</li>
<li>Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement</li>
<li>Coordinate with internal departments to align supply chain activities</li>
<li>Help in resolving any supply chain disruptions</li>
<li>Prepare reports on supply chain performance metrics</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Requirements</h3>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment</li>
<li>Attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li>
<li>Basic understanding of supply chain processes is a plus</li>
<li>Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment</li></ul></div>

Supply Chain Executive

MRG Global

Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) Reporting to: COO Overview The Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) is responsible for overseeing all aspects of procurement and sourcing activities within the organization. This includes developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials, equipment, and services necessary for construction projects. The CPO drives efficiency, cost savings, and quality in the procurement process while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Principal Accountabilities <ul><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the organization's overall goals and objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to optimize procurement processes and drive cost savings without compromising quality or performance.</li><li>Contribute to the tender process by developing project-specific procurement strategy.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on factors such as cost, quality, reliability, and delivery performance.</li><li>Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.</li><li>Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and terms while minimizing risk.</li></ul> Contract Management <ul><li>Draft, review and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and within established company policies and norms.</li><li>Monitor contract performance and address any issues or discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensure adherence to contract terms and conditions throughout the procurement process.</li></ul> Procurement Operations <ul><li>Develop and implement policies, procedures, and systems, in line with the corporate strategy direction, to streamline procurement processes and improve efficiency.</li><li>Oversee the day-to-day procurement operations, including purchasing, order processing, and inventory management, inclusive of maintaining accurate and reliable MTS per project (material tracking sheets).</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including project managers, engineers, and finance teams, to coordinate procurement activities and support project requirements.</li></ul> Risk Management and Compliance <ul><li>Identify and mitigate risks related to procurement activities, including supply chain disruptions, price fluctuations, and contractual disputes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards governing procurement practices.</li><li>Implement measures to monitor and evaluate supplier performance and address any non-compliance issues.</li></ul> Knowledge, Skills, Competencies and Experience <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field; advanced engineering degree is preferred.</li><li>Proven experience (at least 20 years) in procurement and sourcing roles within the construction industry, with a deep understanding of construction materials, equipment, and services.</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.</li><li>Solid understanding of contract law and experience in drafting and negotiating contracts.</li><li>Proficiency in procurement software and systems, as well as Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements in the construction industry.</li><li>Procurement Expertise</li><li>Negotiation</li><li>Contracts</li><li>Leadership</li><li>Analytical</li><li>Procurement Policy Compliance</li><li>Relationship Management</li><li>Project Management</li></ul> Seniority level <ul><li>Executive</li></ul> Employment type <ul><li>Full-time</li></ul> Job function <ul><li>Purchasing, Management, and Supply Chain</li></ul> Industries <ul><li>Civil Engineering, Construction, and Building Construction</li></ul>

Chief Procurement Officer

Foreground LLC

Foreground is partnering with a global events company to recruit a logistics-savvy, systems-oriented, and execution-obsessed Head of Operations, based in Riyadh. This is a mission-critical role that ensures the operational foundation is set up to support large-scale projects across Saudi Arabia, balancing agility with compliance, and creativity with structure.Reporting to the Country Director and collaborating with Finance, Production, HR, and Legal, the Head of Operations will oversee resourcing, vendor contracts, local licensing, supply chain processes, and internal SOP development. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Set up and manage the operational infrastructure for the agency in Saudi Arabia, including staffing models, office logistics, vendor frameworks, and resourcing plans.</li><li>Oversee procurement, logistics, warehousing, transport, and on-site coordination across all live projects.</li><li>Build internal processes, templates, and reporting tools that support visibility, cost control, and operational excellence.</li><li>Manage relationships with legal counsel, PROs, and government entities to ensure permits, visas, and regulatory matters are in order.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers and production teams to ensure seamless event delivery from brief to breakdown.</li><li>Lead crisis response planning and real-time issue resolution for operational challenges.</li></ul> Ideal Profile <ul><li>12+ years in events operations, project logistics, or agency operations in Saudi Arabia or the wider GCC.</li><li>Proven track record in managing multi-supplier ecosystems, event logistics planning, and high-volume delivery environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of KSA regulations, event permitting, labor laws, and compliance protocols.</li><li>Bilingual preferred, fluent in English and Arabic</li></ul> Required Skills <ul><li>Licensing</li><li>Compliance</li><li>Operations</li><li>Creativity</li><li>Logistics</li><li>Operational Excellence</li><li>Cost Control</li><li>Templates</li><li>Arabic</li><li>Supply</li><li>Government Infrastructure</li><li>Procurement</li><li>Regulations</li><li>Finance</li><li>Planning</li><li>English</li></ul>

Head of Operations (EHO001)

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 Role Overview
 
 
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 The organization is a flagship gigaproject under Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative, aiming to create a world-class entertainment, cultural and lifestyle destination. As a multibillion-dollar project, it will encompass vast infrastructure development, hospitality, retail and service sectors, which requires effective and large scale management of supplier relationships and supply chain risks.
 
 
 We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic
 
 Senior Manager - Supply Chain Risk
 
 to join the core leadership team of a transformative giga project. This role is critical to ensuring resilience, transparency, and continuity across an expansive, complex, and multi-tier global supply chain. The successful candidate will lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of supply chain risks across the supply chain for all procurement categories within the organization. Furthermore, to integrate the SC risk across the enterprise&mdash;ensuring project milestones are met without compromise to cost, quality, ethics, or timelines.
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
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 Supply Chain Strategic Risk Management:
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 Identify potential risks in the supply chain and assess the likelihood and impact of the risks using risk assessment frameworks
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 Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain risk management framework tailored for giga project scale and complexity
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 Assess the organization's suppliers on the identified risk factors to create supplier risk profiles and a risk management plan
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 Support implementation of mitigation strategies and contingency plans to manage the identified risks and ensure business continuity
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 Monitor external factors, such as regulatory changes, natural disasters, or market trends, that could disrupt the supply chain
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 Identify geopolitical, financial, operational, cybersecurity, ESG, and regulatory risks across the global supply base
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 Establish and monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) aligned with the Business Units' risk appetite
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 Internal Stakeholder Engagement:
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 Collate information from all business teams on their supply chain needs, their supplier's risk performance to consolidate the organization's overall supply chain dependencies
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 Support awareness sessions for the business teams to learn how to report supplier / supply chain risks to the SRM/SCR team, and to ensure business continuity in case of supply chain disruptions
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 Supplier Due Diligence &amp; Monitoring:
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 Lead end-to-end supplier risk assessments covering financial health, compliance history, ethical practices, and operational resilience
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 Collaborate with procurement Business Units to embed risk screening into the onboarding and tendering process
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 Monitor high-risk suppliers and subcontractors across Tier 1-3
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 Team Management, Learning &amp; Development
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 Oversee and support junior team members, ensuring professional growth through mentorship
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 Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the SRM &amp; SCR Team
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 Act as a key liaison between risk management teams, procurement, operations, and legal teams
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 Lead quarterly supply chain risk reviews across departments
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 Business Continuity &amp; Disruption Oversight:
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 Ensure supplier compliance with international trade laws, anti-bribery regulations, and human rights standards
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 Integrate ESG risk factors into supplier selection, audit, and monitoring processes
 
 
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 12+ years of experience in Supplier Relationship Management, Supply Chain Risk &amp; Supply Chain roles, ideally in large-scale projects such as construction, real estate, or urban development
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 Bachelor's or Master's degree in, Law, Business, Supply Chain, or related fields. MBA and/or other advanced degrees preferred
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 Preferred: Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM)
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 Experience with KSA regulatory requirements and familiarity with Vision 2030 goals is highly desirable
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 Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and address risks effectively
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 Proven track record of working in cross-collaborative environments and ensuring differing goals and needs align with overarching organizational strategy
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 Fluency in English is required, with proficiency in Arabic highly desirable
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 Understanding of the local cultural and business landscape in Saudi Arabia through work experience in the region preferred
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Senior Specialist - Strategic Procurement (CORS374)

Leading Edge

Urgent- Transaction Finance / Supply chain finance Overview A leading B2B/E-commerce company is seeking a skilled contractor with expertise in transaction finance and/or supply chain finance. The ideal candidate will have a strong e-commerce or B2B background and proven experience in managing financial transactions and supply chain processes. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Develop and implement effective transaction finance or supply chain finance strategies aligned with the companys business objectives.</li><li>Evaluate and enhance financial workflows to improve efficiency and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to streamline supply chain financing solutions.</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Provide strategic financial advice and insights to the management team.</li><li>Support key projects in the areas of supply chain and transaction finance to drive business growth.</li></ul> Qualifications and Requirements <ul><li>Proven expertise in transaction finance and/or supply chain finance.</li><li>Strong background in e-commerce or B2B industries (essential).</li><li>A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial operations or related roles.</li><li>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Experience working in dynamic, fast-paced environments.</li></ul> Details <ul><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 3-4 months (extendable).</li><li>Location: Onsite in Riyadh (preferred), with an option to start remotely if needed.</li></ul> Required Skills <ul><li>Financial Transactions</li><li>Financial Data</li><li>Stakeholder Management</li><li>E-commerce</li><li>Supply Regulations</li><li>Finance</li><li>Business Communication</li><li>Management</li></ul>

Urgent- Transaction Finance / Supply chain finance

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