Responsibilities :

• General: Act as the primary point of contact for internal business stakeholders, providing guidance and support on procurement-related matters Identify, evaluate, and manage key suppliers to ensure that they meet the organization’s requirements and standards Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to ensure that the organization receives the best possible terms and conditions Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including identifying requirements, sourcing, tendering, evaluating proposals, and contract award and management Monitor and report on supplier performance to ensure that they continue to meet the organization’s requirements Work with internal stakeholders to identify and implement cost savings opportunities Keep abreast of market trends and developments to ensure that the organization is taking advantage of the latest procurement best practices and technologies Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers and other industry partners Ensure compliance with all relevant procurement policies and procedures Sector Specific: Support the building of the procurement plan for the sector. Ensure compliance with legal and procedural practices for the port operation.

Educational requirements:

Experience requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a procurement role, with a focus on business partnering
• Experience managing and developing supplier relationships
• Experience in procurement systems
• At least 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or vendor management experience in Architecture, Engineering, Design, Construction industries.
• Preferable to have experience in Procurement consulting (i.e., consultant level+).

Desired Skills:

• Strong negotiation and contract management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Communication Skills: Has excellent listening and communication skills.
• Commercialization: knows how to sell, procurement ideas and put things forward.
• Procurement: Knows how to get the best value and run procurement. Has an in-depth knowledge of sourcing and procurement principles and best practices.
• Problem Solving & Others: Has a strategic mindset and problem-solving skills, change management skills, and self-awareness to take varying approaches with a dynamic set of stakeholders (e.g., expert model vs. Facilitative model). Knowledge of enterprise risk management.

Qualifications:

• Technical qualifications in engineering or other technical degree are preferred
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Leadership: has the ability to lead and be lead.
• Team Player: Collaborates well with others and drives thing to completion.
• Procurement: Has solid understanding of the buying channels (e.g., Catalogues, Framework).

Benefits:

Will be negotiated

Incentives:

Will be negotiated

How to Apply for NEOM?