Procurement Manager Jobs in Saudi Arabia

Location

Saudi Arabia

Job Category

• Operations & Supply Chain
• Construction & Real Estate
• Engineering & Technical

Job Overview

A leading Tier 1 contracting company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to support the delivery of major construction and infrastructure projects across the Kingdom. This opportunity is ideal for procurement professionals with extensive experience managing procurement operations within contractor environments and overseeing complex procurement strategies for large-scale developments.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in sourcing materials, managing subcontractor procurement, negotiating contracts, optimizing supplier relationships, and supporting project delivery objectives. Working closely with project management, commercial, engineering, and finance teams, the Procurement Manager will ensure cost-effective procurement solutions while maintaining quality, compliance, and project schedules.

This position offers significant career growth opportunities for experienced procurement professionals seeking leadership responsibilities within high-profile construction projects. Exposure to large-scale developments, strategic sourcing initiatives, ERP systems, and supply chain optimization programs provides valuable professional development and long-term career advancement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project and organizational objectives.
• Manage procurement activities for construction materials, equipment, subcontractors, and project packages.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Lead contract negotiations and ensure compliance with procurement policies and contractual requirements.
• Develop procurement plans and schedules to support project delivery timelines.
• Establish and maintain strong supplier and stakeholder relationships.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support cost optimization, value engineering, and procurement efficiency programs.
• Manage procurement reporting, documentation, and performance tracking.
• Collaborate with project, commercial, engineering, and finance teams to ensure procurement alignment.
• Utilize ERP systems to manage procurement workflows, purchasing activities, and reporting.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Experience

• Minimum 10 years of procurement experience within the construction industry or contracting companies.
• Proven experience working with major contracting organizations.
• Strong exposure to mixed-use, commercial, residential, hospitality, infrastructure, or large-scale construction projects.
• Experience managing procurement of materials, subcontractors, and construction packages.
• Contractor-side procurement experience is highly preferred.
• Experience supporting large and complex construction project environments.

Technical Skills

• Strategic sourcing and procurement management.
• Supplier evaluation and vendor management.
• Contract negotiation and administration.
• Procurement planning and forecasting.
• ERP systems and procurement software.
• Procurement reporting and performance analysis.
• Cost optimization and value engineering.
• Supply chain management and logistics coordination.
• Construction procurement processes and best practices.

Soft Skills

• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills.
• Strong stakeholder management capabilities.
• Leadership and team management experience.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational and planning capabilities.

Mandatory Requirements

• Candidates must currently be based in Saudi Arabia.
• Experience within contractor-side procurement environments is strongly preferred.

Salary, Benefits & Career Growth

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contracting company.
• Exposure to large-scale and high-profile construction developments.
• Collaborative and professional project environment.
• Involvement in strategic procurement and supply chain initiatives.
• Opportunity to contribute to major infrastructure and development projects.

Career Growth

• Advancement opportunities into Senior Procurement Manager, Head of Procurement, Supply Chain Director, or Commercial Leadership roles.
• Exposure to complex procurement strategies and enterprise procurement systems.
• Development of expertise in contract management, strategic sourcing, and supplier relationship management.
• Professional growth through involvement in landmark construction and infrastructure projects.

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