Senior Procurement

Company: SAHM ALFANAR Company

Location: Jeddah · Saudi Arabia

Category: Oil & Gas

Job Description: **خيار واحد:**

**Position Summary:**

The Senior Procurement Specialist within the Oil & Gas sector holds a critical position responsible for ensuring the operational efficacy and efficiency of the organization. This role encompasses oversight of the procurement lifecycle, strategic management of supplier relationships, and adherence to relevant industry regulations. The Senior Procurement Specialist will be instrumental in sourcing materials and services aligned with the company’s strategic objectives, while optimizing cost effectiveness and upholding stringent quality standards.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies in alignment with organizational objectives.
* Strategically manage supplier relationships to guarantee quality, cost-effectiveness, and the timely delivery of goods and services.
* Conduct thorough market research to identify prospective suppliers and evaluate their respective capabilities.
* Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure advantageous terms and conditions.
* Monitor and ensure strict adherence to industry regulations and standards throughout the procurement process.
* Collaborate effectively with internal departments to forecast procurement requirements and optimize inventory management.
* Analyze procurement data to identify trends and opportunities for cost reduction.
* Prepare and present detailed procurement reports to senior management.
* Lead procurement projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

* Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
* Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
* Verifiable experience in procurement within the Oil & Gas industry.
* Ability to perform effectively under pressure and adhere to stringent deadlines.
* Strong leadership and team management competencies.
* Proficiency in the utilization of procurement software and tools.
* Meticulous attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
* Adaptability to evolving market conditions and business exigencies.
* Unwavering ethical standards and integrity in procurement practices.
* Capacity to establish and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders.