Procurement Manager

About Salehiya Healthcare

Job Purpose

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement company-wide sourcing strategies and roadmaps aligned with financial targets, sustainability goals, ethical standards, and compliance requirements.
• Lead and coordinate all sourcing and procurement activities in collaboration with internal stakeholders to define specifications and align with business needs.
• Spearhead supplier negotiations, contract finalization, letters of intent, and commercial agreements to secure favorable terms.
• Identify cost-optimization opportunities and drive initiatives to reduce total cost of ownership while maintaining quality and service levels.
• Build, manage, and maintain a strong supplier base through value-driven partnership models and continuous performance monitoring.
• Perform risk management on supply contracts, anticipate disruptions, and implement mitigation and control strategies.
• Enforce strict compliance with healthcare regulatory requirements and quality standards (e.g., FDA, local health authorities).
• Analyze purchasing requirements, demand forecasts, and stock levels to approve orders efficiently.
• Implement a strict supplier deviation process and protocols to maintain quality and services.
• Lead the implementation and usage of procurement technologies (e.g., ERP systems) to streamline workflows.
• Ensure procurement support for new projects, initiatives, and business developments within target deadlines.
• Prepare the annual procurement budget, track financial variances, and report directly to executive management.

Qualifications

• BSc degree in supply chain management, logistics, or business administration.
• 8-12 years of experience in procurement, at least 4 years in a managerial position.
• Certification in supply chain or logistics (e.g., CIPS, APICS, CSCMP, Lean, Six Sigma) is an advantage.
• Ability to leverage data-driven insights to secure cost savings and optimal commercial terms while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• Solid understanding of medical supply chains, local health regulations (e.g., SFDA requirements), and compliance.
• Proven ability to segment spend, build category playbooks, and manage supplier portfolios effectively.

Why Work with Us

• Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected.
• Comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities support professional growth and development.
• Core values derive from the purpose to elevate the healthcare experience in the kingdom.