Senior Manager - Procurement (TU)
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About the Role
JASARA PMC is seeking a Senior Manager - Procurement to lead procurement activities for major construction and infrastructure projects in Riyadh. The role involves managing sourcing, contract management, supplier performance, and a team to ensure alignment with project objectives and budgets.
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Responsibilities
- Manage the team’s deliverables through effective leadership, setting individual objectives, managing performance and developing the team
- Deliver procurement activities in line with the Tender Event Schedule (TES) timescales
- Lead execution and administration of complex contract agreements and communication with vendors
- Implement the Procurement department strategy to support achievement of strategic objectives
- Lead development and oversee implementation of Procurement department policies, processes, procedures and controls
- Lead coordination with various departments to understand scope owner needs and develop procurement plan
- Manage negotiations with vendors for optimization of materials/services and minimization of risks
- Manage compilation of qualified vendor lists and ensure regular updating based on performance evaluation
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain or related field
- 15 years’ min relevant procurement management experience within Mega/large scale complex design and construction programs
- Expert knowledge of procurement legislation and its practical application
- Proficiency in enterprise level management software such as Ariba, Prism, SAP, or similar systems
- Excellent leadership skills and ability to lead the function's direction
- Exceptional written and verbal skills in English
- Previous KSA/Middle East experience preferred
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Role Overview
- The Senior Manager – Procurement is responsible for supporting the procurement activities for major construction and infrastructure projects.
- This role ensures the sourcing, contract management, and supplier performance are aligned with project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
- The role supports the Director – Procurement in driving procurement excellence, compliance, and value creation across the portfolio.
Core Responsibilities
- Manages the team’s deliverables through effective leadership by setting individual objectives, managing performance and developing the team to maximize performance.
- Delivers the procurement activities in line with the Tender Event Schedule (TES) timescales.
- Leads the execution and administration of complex contract agreements, and communication with vendors to ensure proper delivery of required services and meet business needs.
- Implements the Procurement department strategy to support the achievement of strategic objectives.
- Leads the development and oversees the implementation of Procurement department policies, processes, procedures and controls.
- Leads coordination with the various departments to understand scope owner needs and interfaces and ensure development of a procurement plan accordingly.
- Ensures regular update and review of the procurement plan based on the rising priorities and business needs.
- Manages the implementation of the approved procurement strategies required to procure quality and cost effective goods and services.
- Manages negotiations with vendors for the optimization of materials/services and the minimization of risks.
- Manages the compilation of qualified vendor lists and ensures regular updating based on performance evaluation.
- Ensures consistent use of Template, Schedule, and Appendices in coordination with Legal Department.
- Provides support with change order requests through review and amendment of contracts as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain or related field.
- Holding one of the following certifications is an advantage: CIPS, CPSM, CSCP.
- 15 years’ min relevant procurement management experience within Mega/large scale complex design and construction programs.
- Leverage in depth knowledge of enterprise level management software, such as, Ariba, Prism, SAP, or similar systems.
- Expert knowledge of procurement legislation, and its practical application.
- Previous KSA/Middle East experience preferred.
- Fosters a culture of flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing business requirements.
- Expertly manages and prioritizes the workload of the team, deadline driven.
- Leverage exceptional written and verbal skills in English.
- Excellent leadership skills and the ability to lead the function's direction.
- Leads team collaboration and cross department integration collaboratively.
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