Procurement Senior Manager

Overview

JASARA PMC is seeking a Procurement Senior Manager to lead the procurement department for civil engineering projects. This role will develop and implement procurement strategies, negotiate contracts with suppliers, and ensure compliance with regulations and company policies. The position requires strong leadership and strategic thinking to drive efficiency, cost savings, while maintaining quality and sustainability standards in transformative social infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the organization's goals, in collaboration with scope owners and stakeholders
• Identify qualified suppliers, conduct market sounding and market research, and manage relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services
• Provide guidance to stakeholders on procurement processes and best practices
• Collaborate with other departmental teams to identify procurement needs and develop solutions
• Regularly update and review the department procurement plan based on evolving priorities and business needs
• Manage the development of sourcing strategies to procure quality and cost-effective services, materials and projects, and identify appropriate purchasing methods (e.g., single sourcing, competitive bidding, framework agreements)
• Negotiate with suppliers to optimize materials / services, minimize risks, ensure adherence to contracted terms, and recommend changes as needed
• Prepare and execute procurement documentation in collaboration with department stakeholders (Long List, EOI, Short List, RFP / Tender documentation, Bid Evaluations, Award Recommendations, Contracts)
• Develop and update contract templates in coordination with stakeholders (EOI, RFP, and related documentation as needed)
• Support change order requests through review and amendment of contracts in alignment with policies
• Contribute to departmental objectives by setting personal objectives, monitoring performance, and adhering to procurement programme timelines
• Provide direction to mentor, coach, and develop teams and stakeholders within the Procurement department
• Operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a focus on deadlines and quality

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