Director Procurement

Team : Finance & Business Services

Activity : Full-time

Role grade : Director (8)

Direct reports : 4

Indirect reports : 0

Reporting to : EVP Finance & Business Services

Role location : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Purpose : As the Director of Procurement, your primary mission is to lead the procurement function within the foundation. You will oversee the strategic planning, implementation, and management of all purchasing activities to ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services at the best value. Collaborates cross-functionally to align procurement objectives with the overall business strategy and drive continuous improvement in the procurement process.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Define a comprehensive procurement strategy with clear milestones, deadlines, and budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely acquisition of goods and services
• Oversee the development, implementation, and update of procurement policies and procedures, including purchase orders, delivery tracking, and quality control (encompassing warehouse management).
• Identify and analyze the Foundation's procurement needs. Partner with internal stakeholders to determine the most efficient and cost-effective sourcing strategies.
• Oversee all aspects of vendor management, including registration, evaluation, relationship building, and fostering long-term partnerships with key suppliers.
• Lead market research and development activities focused on identifying and sourcing local content to support the foundation's goals.
• Oversee financial control activities related to procurement, including spend management reporting and budget adherence.
• Ensure all procurement activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Monitor and report on procurement metrics, such as cost savings, supplier performance, and process improvements.
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., finance, Budgeting, legal) to align procurement activities with the Foundation's overall business objectives.

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Diversity disclaimer

Our mission is to build a diverse organization where our members, regardless of background or identity, have a sense of belonging. We genuinely believe that thanks to creating a collaborative environment where different perspectives are valued, we can achieve more. Together, we want to reshape the boundaries of what is achievable in the esports domain.