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Procurement Operations Specialist

Procurement Operations Specialist

Proven ArabiaRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

Hiring : Procurement Lead / Procurement Manager

Location : Riyadh Saudi Arabia

Experience : 5 years in procurement or category operations preferably in food delivery or F&B

Notice Period : Immediate / Transferable Iqama only

About the Role

Our client is a fast-growing tech-enabled food delivery platform operating across major cities in Saudi Arabia. Backed by a global digital ecosystem the company is scaling rapidly and is focused on operational excellence local partnerships and seamless customer experience. They are seeking a Procurement Lead to manage and optimize procurement operations across the Kingdom with a strong focus on food category vendors and restaurant partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement planning and sourcing aligned with regional demand and promotional campaigns
  • Identify and onboard vendors, restaurants and food partners across cities
  • Negotiate pricing terms and contracts while maintaining supplier performance
  • Monitor SKU assortment, vendor fill rates, lead times and price adherence
  • Collaborate closely with logistics operations, marketing and finance teams
  • Analyze procurement data to drive cost control and supplier optimization
  • Ensure compliance with procurement SOPs and local regulations
  • Support the launch of new cuisine categories and food offerings across key regions

Requirements

  • 5 years experience in procurement or category operations preferably in food delivery or F&B
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
  • Experience working with procurement tools or ERP systems
  • Strong analytical mindset; Excel and reporting proficiency required
  • Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a must
  • Citizen / Transferable Iqama is mandatory
  • Nationality : Any (Arabic-speaking candidates are preferred)

    Key Skills

    Purchasing, Sourcing, Procurement, Employee Evaluation, HR Sourcing, SAP, Supply Chain Experience, Federal Aviation Regulations, Contract Management, Supplier Management, negotiation, Contracts

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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