Procurement Director

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Job Description

As the Procurement Director, you will serve as the executive strategic leader responsible for defining, directing, and governing the entire end-to-end procurement lifecycle for a multi-billion-dollar mega-project in Riyadh. Operating at the core of a highly mature Project Management Office (PMO), you will strategically lead the function to translate macro-project delivery objectives into optimal, risk‑mitigated, and compliant sourcing and contracting strategies across complex design, engineering, and construction packages.

This executive-level role requires a proven track record of successfully delivering procurement excellence for landmark infrastructure, real estate, or entertainment programs in the Middle East, demanding a deep focus on strategic governance and exceptional commercial leadership.

• Executive Strategy Formulation : Design, champion, and execute a cohesive, multi-year procurement and contracting strategy that is fully integrated with the Program Master Schedule, budget baselines, and advanced technical / engineering requirements.
• High-Stakes Negotiation : Personally lead and finalize complex, high-value commercial and contractual negotiations with Tier 1 international Main Contractors, Vendors, and Strategic Partners to secure optimal commercial terms and maximum value.
• Global Market Intelligence & Risk : Direct deep global and regional market analysis, anticipating supply chain volatility, geopolitical risks, and developing robust sourcing strategies across Tiers 1, 2, and 3 to ensure supply resilience.
• Value and Optimization Mandate : Drive a culture of proactive value engineering and cost optimization through innovative contracting models and rigorous commercial appraisal, establishing best-in-class value for the client.

PMO Integration and Governance (PMO Expertise Focus)

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