Location: Saudi (On – Site)
Experience: 3+ years
Job type : Contract
Job description :
The Procurement Manager provides management and direction for all contracting and procurement functions on a major project, including tendering, contract award, purchasing, expediting, supplier data control, and supplier quality.
Responsible to procurement administration of commercial procurement actions; reviewing, preparing and approving RFPs, conducting bid abstracts, conducting negotiations, preparing purchase orders and subcontracts.
Develops and implements procurement discipline or project policies and procedures.
Anticipates that routine and non-routine problems will arise and provides systems to resolve them.
Utilizes knowledge of the Company to keep aware of the current business climate and client requirements.
Represents the Procurement Department in client meetings.
Establishes and maintains a high confidence level with clients.
Keeps abreast of all pending and current legislation affecting procurement functions.
Makes recommendations to management for policy changes, as appropriate.
Researches current information and remains knowledgeable regarding markets and suppliers worldwide.
Establishes budgets, schedules, and plans for the discipline or project and ensures that goals are met or exceeded.
Participates in gathering, analyzing, and preparing data for proposals.
Takes an active role in the Quality Improvement Process and encourages technical excellence of assigned staff.
Profile :
Broad experience in a variety of procurement assignments
Proven leadership capability
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required
Sound knowledge of commercial aspects of major civil & infrastructure projects
Experience in writing technical and commercial evaluation reports.
Sound experience of delivering tender recommendations, challenging conclusions from internal and external departments and challenging procurement schedule to hit key dates.
Leadership Skills