A leading company with a strong presence in major projects and a growing business portfolio is looking for an Assistant Procurement Manager to join its Head Office in Riyadh.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and support the procurement process from sourcing and supplier evaluation through negotiation, purchasing, and delivery.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors.
- Source and evaluate suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability.
- Review quotations, negotiate commercial terms, and support cost-saving initiatives.
- Coordinate with project, technical, finance, and other departments to ensure procurement requirements are fulfilled on time.
- Monitor purchase orders, deliveries, and supplier performance.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies and procedures.
- Support the Procurement Manager in developing procurement strategies and improving purchasing processes.
- Prepare procurement reports, analyses, and supplier performance evaluations.
- Identify potential supply risks and recommend appropriate solutions.
Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing, preferably within the construction, contracting, infrastructure, or related industries.
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes, sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management.
- Good understanding of commercial terms, quotations, purchase orders, and vendor evaluation.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Good command of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.