Summary
Saudia Technic is hiring a Manager, Strategic Procurement in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role involves developing procurement strategies, negotiating with vendors, working with internal stakeholders, and monitoring supplier performance and contract compliance. The manager will lead a procurement team and identify ways to improve processes and achieve cost savings. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field, relevant experience, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and leadership experience.
The posting
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Summary:
The Manager of Strategic Procurement plays a key role in overseeing and optimizing the purchasing activities of an organization to ensure cost-effectiveness and efficiency in the procurement process.
Job Responsibility:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to achieve cost savings and improve supplier performance.
- Lead negotiations with vendors to secure advantageous terms and pricing agreements.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and requirements.
- Monitor and evaluate supplier performance to ensure compliance with contracts and quality standards.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices in procurement operations.
- Manage a team of procurement professionals to ensure efficient and effective procurement processes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience working in strategic procurement, supply chain management, or a similar role.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Leadership experience and the ability to manage a team effectively.
- Knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices.
Job Details
Posted Date:
2026-06-15
Job Location:
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Preferred Candidate
Career Level:
Management