Procurement Lead
- Dammam, Ash Sharqiyah
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead competitive sourcing and purchasing negotiations.
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies, particularly for supplier changes or spend optimization.
- Collaborate effectively with procurement team members to manage expectations and ensure a positive internal customer experience.
- Ensure the needs and satisfaction of operations and production teams are consistently met through procurement activities.
- Lead and support contract negotiations, supplier management, and contract implementation.
- Deliver against key targets including cost savings, efficiency, and service effectiveness.
- Create and gain alignment on category buying strategies with internal stakeholders.
- Draft, adjust, and implement purchasing contracts based on stakeholder input.
- Drive adoption and manage organization-wide agreements within assigned categories.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across procurement processes.
- Track and report Value for Money (VfM) initiatives.
- Contribute to cross-functional and cross-organizational sourcing projects.
- Analyze data to support joint procurement initiatives and increase agreement uptake.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, health & safety, and quality standards.
- Be accountable for meeting all relevant KPIs.
- Travel as required to support procurement activities.
- Perform other duties as needed, aligned with the role's level and responsibilities.
- Aligns sourcing actions with business goals and anticipates supply risks and opportunities.
- Skilled in achieving favorable outcomes while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
- Works effectively with internal teams and stakeholders to meet shared goals.
- Clear and confident communicator, able to convey complex ideas simply.
- Proactively identifies and addresses issues, driving continuous improvement.
- Prioritizes internal customer needs and maintains high service levels.
- Solid understanding of sourcing, category management, and contract negotiation.
- Uses data to support sourcing strategies, track savings, and guide decisions.
- Ensures adherence to policies, quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Focused on meeting KPIs related to cost, efficiency, and service delivery.
- Degree in supply chain or min 5 years experience in a similar role.
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