Category Lead

2 weeks ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia LINRCO Full time

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & ACTIVITIES:

Data Analytics

  • Derive and interpret category baselines
  • Model opportunities/initiatives and company forecasts
  • Conduct supply market analysis/research activities
  • Translate findings into clear communications for Category Managers and other leadership staff
  • Manage and/or operate analytical tools and other capabilities in partnership with Procurement Excellence staff

Strategic Support

  • Serve as acting Category Manager during their absence/as required
  • Provide correct interpretations of chosen data sources to inform category opportunities/initiatives
  • Assist in design of category strategy initiatives
  • Support with implementation of category opportunities/initiatives resultant to the strategy or others o This depends on the nature of the initiative and so may include aspects of contract management, P2P activities, IT system design, and other nonanalytical tasks

Stakeholder Management

  • Interact with document controllers to efficiently derive required information required for effective development of category strategies
  • Consult both internal NEOM stakeholders and suppliers regarding strategic initiatives and interaction with category solutions
  • Independently support Category Manager(s) in critical tasks relevant to the overall development and ongoing management of the category procurement operation

BACKGROUND, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Good knowledge of general procurement theory (e.g., buying channels, contract theory, pricing models)
  • Advanced knowledge of analytical practices and platforms in a Procurement context (experience with PowerBI, Alteryx and other tools considered highly favorable)
  • At least 13 years' experience in Procurement within an analytical or category management role
  • Good knowledge & experience in data visualization, efficient presentation of concepts including design and communication skills

Qualifications

  • Minimum a Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, economics, finance, operations, engineering or a related area, with a Master's degree preferred
  • Tertiary or additional vocational certifications viewed favorably where relevant

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