Procurement Manager

Job Purpose

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Program Procurement Management Framework, including procurement policies, procedures, standards, templates, governance processes, and reporting requirements.
• Establish procurement strategies, sourcing approaches, and performance monitoring systems while ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory, and corporate procurement requirements.
• Promote procurement best practices, transparency, and governance across all development packages.
• Review and assess procurement plans, schedules, tender strategies, bid evaluations, supplier selection processes, and procurement recommendations prepared by Lead Developers and delivery teams.
• Monitor procurement readiness, tendering activities, and contract award processes to ensure alignment with program milestones and delivery objectives.
• Verify fairness, consistency, and compliance throughout the procurement lifecycle.
• Monitor procurement of long-lead materials, equipment, specialist systems, utilities, and critical infrastructure components.
• Identify procurement and supply chain risks that may impact cost, schedule, quality, or project delivery, and develop mitigation and recovery strategies.
• Coordinate with Planning & Scheduling, Technical, Commercial, Project Controls, and Quantity Surveying teams to ensure procurement activities are fully integrated with program delivery.
• Prepare procurement reports, executive dashboards, performance assessments, and strategic recommendations for PMCM Management and the Client.
• Lead procurement review meetings, supplier coordination sessions, and stakeholder workshops while maintaining procurement records, compliance registers, and performance tracking systems.
• Promote continuous improvement through digital procurement systems, reporting tools, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Chartered Professional membership or equivalent professional accreditation.
• Minimum fifteen (15) years of professional experience in procurement management, strategic sourcing, supply chain management, infrastructure delivery, urban development, or major capital projects.
• Experience within PMCM, PMC, EPCM, consultancy, developer, contractor, or client-side organizations, preferably on large-scale land development and infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia or the GCC.

Core Competencies