Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Director to lead procurement operations across our residential projects portfolio. This leadership role requires strategic oversight of procurement activities, focusing on delivering high-quality materials and services while optimizing cost and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage procurement strategies aligned with the company's residential project goals
- Oversee procurement planning, sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management
- Collaborate closely with project teams and other departments to forecast procurement needs and ensure timely delivery
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes to enhance efficiency, reduce risk, and maximize value
- Maintain compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies, including sustainability and local content requirements
- Lead and mentor the procurement team to achieve operational excellence and foster professional growth
- Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and industry innovations to capitalize on new opportunities
- Prepare and present procurement reports and metrics for senior management and stakeholders
- Promote ethical sourcing and corporate social responsibility throughout procurement activities
Requirements
- * Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related disciplines; Master's degree preferred
- Minimum 10-15 years of progressive procurement experience, preferably in large-scale residential construction or real estate projects
- Demonstrated expertise in procurement strategy development and execution
- Strong negotiation skills and experience managing complex supplier contracts
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities
- Proficiency with procurement software and data analytics tools
- Knowledge of local content regulations and sustainability initiatives is a plus
- Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage
