Director - Procurement | MAS134 YB MDUWFP260063

Join Qiddiya Investment Company, a visionary leader in developing entertainment and cultural projects in Saudi Arabia, as the Director - Procurement | MAS134 YB MDUWFP260063. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement function, driving efficiencies in sourcing and supplier management while ensuring alignment with our ambitious project objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and execute robust procurement strategies that cater to the diverse needs of Qiddiya’s projects.
• Lead the procurement team, managing all phases of procurement from sourcing and negotiation to contract management.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders to foster collaboration and improve service delivery.
• Review and analyze procurement requirements, conducting market research to identify opportunities for cost reductions and improved quality.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, processes, and regulations, including risk management protocols.
• Provide insights and expert recommendations to senior leadership on procurement performance and strategic decisions.
• Utilize procurement technology and systems to optimize operations and provide actionable data analysis.
• Mentor and develop procurement staff, cultivating a proactive and goal-oriented team environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a relevant field; a Master's degree is highly preferred.
• A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in procurement with a focus on large-scale projects in the construction or entertainment industries.
• Proven expertise in supplier negotiation, contract management, and strategic sourcing.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record of driving team success.
• Strong analytical and decision-making capabilities supported by data-driven insights.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Familiarity with procurement software and tools that enhance workflow efficiency.
• Knowledge of current market trends and procurement best practices.

Benefits

Attractive compensation and benefits package