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Ref: HP350-6238
Job description / Role
Part of the procurement department, this role is responsible to ensure effective operations of the function and lead projects targeted towards cost saving and optimisation.
Client Details
Our client is a rapidly growing prestigious entity in Saudi Arabia with stakes in various industries.
Description
Operating as a subject matter expert for procurement within the organisation, this role will be responsible to:
* Map and analyse the current procurement processes
* Identify areas of development or gaps.
* Develop strategies and recommendations to support cost optimisation, cost savings and efficiency across the department.
* Train & develop the procurement staff on best practices.
* Re-define organisation structure, roles and responsibilities when/if required.
* Take ownership of the overall functioning of the department.
Job Offer
In addition to an opportunity to work for a highly prestigious entity, this role offer a competitive salary with benefits.
This is an opportunity for someone to leave a legacy in their field and contribute to the 2030 Vision.
Requirements
The successful candidate would meet the below criteria:
* Over 20 years experience working for large conglomerates and leading procurement functions with complex spends.
* International experience
* Expert in strategic sourcing and a proven track record of leading major cost saving project
* Experience leading procurement transformation projects.
About the Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal
The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.