IT PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST (SI/DISTRIBUTION)- KSA

Job Title

Riyadh, Saudi Arabi

Role Sum

(Si

Key Responsibil

• **ities

Strategic So

• urcing: Manage the full RFI/RFQ/RFP cycle for IT infrastructure projects, including servers, storage, networking, and security sol
• **utions.BOQ Vali**
• dation: Collaborate with Presales teams to validate technical Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and ensure commercial alignment with project requir
• **ements.Vendor Mana**
• gement: Maintain and build strong relationships with major IT distributors (e.g., Ingram Micro, Redington) and OEMs (e.g., Cisco, Dell, Micr
• **osoft).Contract Negot**
• iation: Lead commercial negotiations to secure favourable pricing, credit terms, and service level agreements
• **(SLAs).Renewals & Lic**
• ensing: Manage software subscriptions, enterprise license agreements (ELAs), and annual maintenance contracts
• **(AMC).Supply Chain Coordi**
• nation: Track orders from PO issuance to final site delivery, coordinating with logistics for customs clearance and warehouse
• **intake.Cost Mana**
• gement: Drive cost-saving initiatives and value engineering to optimize project m
• argins.

Required Qualifi

• **cations

E

• ducation: Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Supply Chain Management, or Business Admini
• **stration.Ex**
• perience:

Minimu

• m 5 years of IT procurement experienc
• e i
• n
• **the KSA.Industry Ba**
• ckground: Proven experience working w
• ithin an IT System I
• nteg
• rator or Value-Added Distribu
• tor (VAD) is m
• **andatory.Certi**
• fication: CIPS Level 4 (Diploma) or equivalent is highly d
• **esirable.Technica**
• l Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (Odoo, SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced
• **MS Excel.IT & Infrastructure Pr**
• ocurement: Directed end-to-end sourcing of enterprise IT hardware (Dell, HPE, Cisco), power and cooling infrastructure, networking equipment, and structured cabling for enterprise and co-location projects across the UAE.
• Managed large-scale networking and connectivity sourcing — including core switching, WAN circuits, structured cabling (Cat6A/Fiber), and SD-WAN — supporting cloud and AI workload deployments.
• Built and maintained a qualified vendor panel, conducting rigorous RFx evaluations covering technical compliance, lead time risk, and total cost of o
• **wnership.Hardware & Technology Pro**
• curement: Sourced servers and compute (Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Cisco UCS), cybersecurity appliances (Fortinet, Palo Alto, Check Point), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and enterprise software across government and enterprise clients.
• Managed end-to-end RFI, RFP, and RFQ processes, coordinating with IT Architecture, Cybersecurity, Legal, Finance, and Risk teams — delivering strategic recommendation reports to senior m
• anagement

Core Com

• **petencies

Hardworkin

• g Achiever: Demonstrated ability to meet aggressive project deadline
• **s and KPIs.Technica**
• l Literacy: Strong understanding of IT product lifecycles, cloud models (SaaS/PaaS), and infrastructure
• **components.Com**
• munication: Excellent verbal and written Arabic and English for professional vendor and stakeholder
• management.

Preferred Applicati

• ons Details

• Visa Status.Availability And N

• otice Period.Willingness to travel for vendor audits o
• r site visits

Appl

• ication Process
• Interested applicants
• are invited to ap
• ply via LinkedIn and send thei
• r updated CV to recrui
• [email protected].
• Join us in driving the region’s digital transformation and play a key role
• in securing the IT Procurement Specialist (System Integration & Dist
• ribution)
• KSA position.
• Only shortlisted candidates w
• ill be contacted.
• #WeAreHiring #ITProcurement #ProcurementSpecialist #Multilingual #Identity&Access #CareerOpportunity GCCJobs #Saudijo
• bs #KSA #DalilTech

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