Assistant Manager - Corporate Procurement

About This Role

Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an Assistant Manager - Corporate Procurement to contribute to the procurement function by supporting corporate procurement strategies and operations. This role involves close collaboration with various internal departments to ensure procurement activities align with company goals and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities* Assist in the development and execution of corporate procurement plans and strategies.

• Manage procurement activities including request for proposals (RFPs), vendor evaluations, contract negotiations, and purchase orders.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement requirements and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Maintain and update procurement databases, ensuring accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance.
• Support supplier relationship management including monitoring supplier performance and compliance with contracts.
• Collaborate with finance and legal teams to ensure procurement activities comply with budgetary and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare procurement reports and documentation for management review.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize procurement processes and cost savings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in procurement, preferably within corporate or large project environments.
• Familiarity with procurement policies, procedures, and contract management.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines.
• Professional certifications such as CIPS or CPSM are an advantage.
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package