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Procurement Category Strategy Manager

2 weeks ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Qiddiya Investment Company Full time

The Qiddiya Investment Company is a leading player in Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiative, aiming to create a world-class entertainment destination. As a pivotal project, the operation of this gigaproject entails vast procurement of goods & services across numerous categories.

This role is instrumental in developing and executing an overarching category procurement strategy for Professional Services & Marketing, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. The Associate Director will act as the primary contact for strategic procurement planning, driving full value enablement to extract maximum value from procurement spend.

Key Responsibilities
  • Category Strategy Development: Develop and implement an overarching procurement strategy to achieve procurement objectives of supply security, speed, quality, cost optimization, ESG & innovation.
  • Analyze the category in detail, e.g., cost management analysis, segment products/services included, map segments with procurement taxonomy, identify internal stakeholders along with estimated demand for each segment.
  • Conduct market analyses to study suppliers, pricing, seasonality/volatility of supply, emerging trends, regulations, supply chain risks, cost-saving opportunities, competitors, collaborators, etc.
Internal Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Engage cross-functional stakeholders across Corporate Procurement Team and Corporate Functions (legal, finance, marketing, etc.) for category strategy formulation.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for category-related matters for Corporate Procurement and Corporate Function stakeholders.
  • Perform Category Management role in complete alignment with the Director of Corporate Procurement Team.
Category Procurement Excellence
  • Pursue cross-functional satisfaction on category-related matters, including Corporate Procurement, IT Function, and suppliers.
  • Provide visibility to Corporate Procurement and IT Function teams on leveraging strategic supplier agreements in day-to-day procurement activities.