Procurement & Logistics Officer - Residential Construction Project
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About the Role
The employer is seeking a Procurement & Logistics Officer for a residential villa project in Riyadh. The role involves managing the complete procurement and logistics cycle, including sourcing, purchasing, expediting, transportation, inspection, storage, and delivery of materials.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and execute procurement plans aligned with project schedules, material requirements, and construction milestones
- Review approved material submittals, specifications, drawings, BOQs, and procurement schedules to initiate purchasing activities
- Source qualified suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors for architectural, interior, MEP, landscaping, and specialist materials
- Prepare RFQs, evaluate supplier quotations, conduct commercial comparisons, and support procurement recommendations
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, payment terms, warranties, and commercial conditions with suppliers
- Ensure procurement activities comply with project budgets, specifications, quality requirements, and client expectations
- Maintain procurement trackers, purchase orders, supplier records, and delivery status reports
- Coordinate with technical teams to ensure purchased materials comply with approved samples, specifications, and design intent
- Manage logistics planning for local and international material deliveries, including transportation, customs clearance, and site delivery schedules
- Monitor shipment status and proactively resolve delays or supply chain issues
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- Minimum 5 8 years of experience in procurement and logistics within construction, luxury residential, hospitality, or high value building projects
- Experience supporting major projects in Saudi Arabia is preferred
- Experience with architectural finishes, interiors, MEP equipment, furniture, fixtures, and specialist materials is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of construction procurement processes, supplier evaluation, and commercial negotiations
- Experience managing local and international suppliers
- Understanding of BOQs, specifications, drawings, and material submittal processes
- Knowledge of Saudi market suppliers, manufacturers, and construction material sources
- Experience with import/export procedures, customs clearance, and international shipments
- Proficiency in MS Excel, procurement software, ERP systems, and reporting tools
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Role Summary
- The Procurement & Logistics Officer is responsible for managing the complete procurement and logistics cycle for a Residential Villa Project, ensuring timely sourcing, purchasing, expediting, transportation, inspection, storage, and delivery of materials.
- The role requires strong coordination with project management, design teams, technical departments, suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams.
- The successful candidate will have experience managing procurement activities for premium construction projects, luxury villas, hospitality, or high value developments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute procurement plans aligned with project schedules, material requirements, and construction milestones.
- Review approved material submittals, specifications, drawings, BOQs, and procurement schedules to initiate purchasing activities.
- Source qualified suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors for architectural, interior, MEP, landscaping, and specialist materials.
- Prepare RFQs, evaluate supplier quotations, conduct commercial comparisons, and support procurement recommendations.
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, payment terms, warranties, and commercial conditions with suppliers.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with project budgets, specifications, quality requirements, and client expectations.
- Maintain procurement trackers, purchase orders, supplier records, and delivery status reports.
- Coordinate with technical teams to ensure purchased materials comply with approved samples, specifications, and design intent.
- Manage supplier approvals, material samples, mock ups, and technical documentation submissions.
- Follow up with suppliers regarding production status, manufacturing progress, inspection requirements, and delivery commitments.
- Coordinate inspections of materials before shipment and upon arrival at site.
- Ensure all delivered materials match approved specifications, quantities, and quality standards.
Logistics Management
- Manage logistics planning for local and international material deliveries.
- Coordinate transportation, customs clearance, import documentation, and site delivery schedules.
- Monitor shipment status and proactively resolve delays or supply chain issues.
- Coordinate with site teams regarding access requirements, storage availability, lifting arrangements, and delivery sequencing.
- Ensure safe handling, protection, and storage of high value materials including finishes, furniture, fixtures, specialist equipment, and imported items.
Project Coordination
- Work closely with Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Interior Design, and Site teams to understand upcoming procurement requirements.
- Participate in project meetings and provide updates on procurement status, risks, delays, and mitigation plans.
- Identify potential procurement risks and propose alternative suppliers, materials, or solutions.
- Support project completion by ensuring materials are available according to construction priorities.
Technical Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Minimum 5 8 years of experience in procurement and logistics within construction, luxury residential, hospitality, or high value building projects.
- Experience supporting major projects in Saudi Arabia is preferred.
- Experience with architectural finishes, interiors, MEP equipment, furniture, fixtures, and specialist materials is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of construction procurement processes, supplier evaluation, and commercial negotiations.
- Experience managing local and international suppliers.
- Understanding of BOQs, specifications, drawings, and material submittal processes.
- Knowledge of Saudi market suppliers, manufacturers, and construction material sources.
- Experience with import/export procedures, customs clearance, and international shipments.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, procurement software, ERP systems, and reporting tools.
Preferred Experience
- Previous experience in Royal / VIP residential projects, luxury villas, palace developments, five star hotels, high end interior fit out projects, or giga projects in Saudi Arabia.
- Experience handling confidential client requirements and premium materials.
Competencies Required
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Excellent organization and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple procurement packages simultaneously.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Problem solving ability and proactive approach.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet demanding project deadlines.
- High level of confidentiality, professionalism, and integrity.
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