Key Responsibilities
- Responsibility for the procurement activities of all direct materials and defined indirect materials in SSPC
- Management of the local team of operational and category buyers
- Alignment and challenging of commodity strategies with category managers and the Management Team
- Support the coordination of procurement optimization activities across EMEA
- Support purchasers in the optimization of procurement costs
- Procurement controlling for SSPC
- Support supplier management
- Proactively engage and support company initiatives designed to promote a culture of safe working, environmental protection and continual improvement.
- Remain accountable for the health, safety and welfare of their departmental workforce.
- Ensure compliance to systems and procedures developed for the health and safety of the workforce and environmental protection
- Ensure that Safe Systems of Work are developed and implemented for all activities, through risk assessment and operating procedures
- Visibly lead EH&S improvement through observation, intervention and workplace tours.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Technical or commercial university degree
- Significant management experience in the procurement of an engineering company
- Proven skills in supply chain management, supplier development,
- Excellent leadership, management and technical skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Analytical skills and structured work
- Excellent communication skills, motivation and a high level of personal responsibility
- Managing and motivating teams and internal and external stakeholders
- Being able to work within a matrix organization
- Drive for results
- Direct and indirect leadership skills
- Ensuring accountability and integrity
- High level of loyalty to the company
- Strategic agility and global mindset
- Decision making within a complex environment, taking care about local and EMEA targets
- Functional / Technical competency
- Interpersonal skills
- Good MS Office skills and knowledge of relevant IT solutions, in particular SAP (MM)
What we offer you
- Excellent opportunities for development, along with a competitive salary and company bonus scheme.
- A great working environment.
- Work Location: Riyadh- Industrial Area 2
Technical or commercial university degree
Significant experience of working in an international matrix organization this could limit your choices too much
Significant management experience in the procurement of an engineering company
Proven skills in supply chain management, supplier development,
Excellent leadership, management and technical skills
Strong negotiation skills
Analytical skills and structured work
Excellent communication skills, motivation and a high level of personal responsibility
Managing and motivating teams and internal and external stakeholders
Being able to work within a matrix organization
Drive for results
Direct and indirect leadership skills
Ensuring accountability and integrity
High level of loyalty to the company
Strategic agility and global mindset
Decision making within a complex environment, taking care about local and EMEA targets
Functional / Technical competency
Interpersonal skills
Good MS Office skills and knowledge of relevant IT solutions, in particular SAP (MM)
