Director - Procurement

Qiddiya Investment Company

Posted on 29 Aug

Experience

10 - 15 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Qiddiya Investment Company is at the forefront of establishing an extraordinary entertainment and lifestyle destination in Saudi Arabia. We are seeking an accomplished and strategic Director - Procurement (Del 420) to lead our procurement initiatives. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping our procurement policies and practices, driving value through strategic sourcing and fostering strong supplier partnerships.


Key Responsibilities
  • Craft and implement comprehensive procurement strategies that align with Qiddiya's strategic objectives.
  • Oversee all aspects of procurement operations, ensuring smooth and efficient processes from sourcing to delivery.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to guarantee quality and timely delivery of services and materials.
  • Lead negotiations to secure advantageous contracts while prioritizing cost efficiency and value.
  • Conduct market research and analyze industry trends to inform procurement decisions and identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and institutional procurement standards.
  • Foster collaboration between departments to accurately define procurement requirements.
  • Develop and mentor a high-performing procurement team, promoting best practices and continuous improvement.
  • Provide detailed reports and analyses on procurement activities to senior management and stakeholders.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in procurement management, with a track record in the entertainment, real estate, or construction sectors.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement effective procurement strategies.
  • Exceptional negotiation skills and a strong network of industry contacts.
  • Adept analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development and talent management.
  • Excellent communication skills in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with procurement technology and software solutions.

Comprehensive benefits package

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Director - Procurement

Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at abuse@naukrigulf.com

Similar Jobs

Procurement Manager/Specialist

Confidential Company

  • 10 - 15 Years
  • Dammam - Saudi Arabia

Supply Chain Specialist

Procurement Manager

Confidential Company

  • 5 - 10 Years
  • Dubai - United Arab Emirates (UAE)
View All