Procurement Manager
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About the Role
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead end-to-end procurement for a major infrastructure programme in Riyadh. The role involves developing procurement strategies, managing tendering and contract awards, and ensuring governance and compliance.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and implement project procurement strategies, packaging approaches, and sourcing plans aligned with programme delivery requirements
- Lead development of procurement schedules and ensure integration with overall programme timelines, cost plans, and phasing
- Oversee the full procurement lifecycle from prequalification through tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award
- Review and approve tender documentation, including RFPs, commercial terms, and evaluation criteria
- Lead supplier prequalification, longlisting and shortlisting, and due diligence processes
- Manage tender clarification processes and stakeholder engagement during bid evaluation
- Lead commercial evaluation of bids and provide recommendations for award
- Manage contract negotiations to secure optimal pricing, terms, and risk allocation
- Ensure all procurement activities comply with internal policies, governance frameworks, and regulatory requirements
- Lead and manage procurement teams including Buyers, Contract Administrators, and support resources
Requirements
- 10+ years' experience in procurement within infrastructure, construction, or major capital programmes
- Demonstrated experience managing procurement delivery on large scale or multi package programmes
- Degree in engineering, commercial, supply chain, or related discipline
- Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIPS, RICS) is desirable
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Overview
- The Procurement Manager is responsible for leading and managing the end to end procurement function across a major infrastructure programme.
- Ensures that procurement strategies, tendering activities, and contract awards are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and aligned to programme objectives.
- Provides strategic oversight of procurement planning, supplier engagement, and contract execution.
Your role
- Develop and implement project procurement strategies, packaging approaches, and sourcing plans aligned with programme delivery requirements.
- Lead development of procurement schedules and ensure integration with overall programme timelines, cost plans, and phasing.
- Advise senior stakeholders on procurement methodologies, market conditions, and risk based approaches to sourcing.
- Oversee the full procurement lifecycle from prequalification through tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and contract award.
- Review and approve tender documentation, including RFPs, commercial terms, and evaluation criteria, prior to issuance.
- Ensure procurement activities are executed in line with approved procedures, governance frameworks, and audit requirements.
- Lead supplier prequalification, longlisting and shortlisting, and due diligence processes.
- Manage tender clarification processes and stakeholder engagement during bid evaluation.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure competitive tension, market intelligence, and reliable delivery.
- Lead commercial evaluation of bids and provide recommendations for award, including value engineering and risk assessment.
- Manage contract negotiations to secure optimal pricing, terms, and risk allocation.
- Ensure contracts, purchase orders, and agreements are approved in line with defined Levels of Authority (LoA).
About you
- 10+ years' experience in procurement within infrastructure, construction, or major capital programmes.
- Demonstrated experience managing procurement delivery on large scale or multi package programmes.
- Degree in engineering, commercial, supply chain, or related discipline.
- Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIPS, RICS) is desirable.
Core Competencies
- End to end procurement lifecycle management.
- Tendering and competitive bidding processes.
- Contract formation (e.g. FIDIC or equivalent).
- Procurement planning and scheduling.
- Commercial evaluation and negotiation.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication.
- Strategic thinking and decision making.
- High attention to detail and governance compliance.
- Leadership and team development.
- Ability to operate in complex, multi stakeholder environments.
Rewards & benefits
- Tax free salary.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Medical insurance.
- Annual leave balance.
- Company gratuity scheme.
- Discretionary bonus program.
- Annual flight contribution.
- Transportation & housing allowances.
- Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
About AtkinsRéalis
- We're AtkinsRéalis, a world class engineering services and nuclear organization.
- We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems.
- Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world.
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