Responsibilities

* Develop and implement effective procurement strategies for various categories of goods and services.
* Manage the entire procurement cycle, including requisitioning, sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and expediting.
* Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, conducting due diligence and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
* Negotiate favourable terms and conditions with suppliers, aiming for cost savings and optimal value.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
* Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or discrepancies.
* Stay up-to-date with market trends and best practices in procurement.
* Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities.
* Prepare regular reports on procurement spend and savings.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
* Proven experience as a Procurement Specialist, preferably in a similar industry.
* Strong understanding of procurement principles and practices.
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
* Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel.
* Strong organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Fluency in English and Arabic (preferred).

Locations Saudi Arabia