The Role
Our client is one of the leading integrated facilities management companies in Saudi Arabia with a large workforce. They are currently seeking for a Supply Chain Manager to be based in Riyadh and should be able to start immediately. The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for managing the procurement and supply chain operations for our facilities management company in Saudi Arabia. This role entails developing procurement strategies negotiating contracts managing supplier relationships and ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services to meet operational needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the facilities management industry and experience in optimizing supply chain processes. Roles & Responsibilities: Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and ess their capabilities. Supplier Management: Elish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers. Evaluate supplier performance and implement improvement plans as necessary. Contract Negotiation: Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure advantageous terms. Review and approve contracts to ensure compliance with organizational policies. Budget Management: Monitor procurement budgets and ensure adherence to financial guidelines. Identify costsaving opportunities and implement strategies to achieve savings targets. Collaboration: Work closely with crossfunctional teams including operations finance and legal to align procurement activities with business objectives. Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders on procurement processes. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements in all procurement activities. Identify and mitigate risks ociated with the supply chain. Reporting and ysis: Prepare regular reports on procurement activities supplier performance and market trends to senior management. yze data to drive decisionmaking and improve procurement processes.
Requirements
Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Management or a related field. A Masters degree or relevant certifications (e.g. CPP CPM) is a plus. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management with at least 4 years in a managerial role. Minimum 6 Years in Facilities Management Industry (Preferably in KSA) covering both Hard and Soft FM Proven track record of successful contract negotiation and supplier management.
About the company
Service Our aim is to provide our clients and candidates with a consistent quality service that goes beyond the norm giving them peace of mind and complete trust in our ability to meet their needs. Knowledge Big Fish consultants specialise in their fields and have extensive experience in the region and beyond. We take pride in our knowledge and network and believe that our relationships are built on trust and integrity and are made for the long term. Care At Big Fish as well as caring for the people we work with we also care about the world and environment we live in thats why Big Fish support initiatives that promote human welfare environmental protection and sustainability.This job has been sourced from an external job board.
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