Section Head Strategic Sourcing

About the Role

NES Global Talent is seeking a Section Head, Strategic Sourcing to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time position focused on leading strategic sourcing initiatives and managing procurement activities within a dynamic environment. The role requires a professional with a strong background in supply chain and procurement to drive efficiency and value.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing and executing strategic sourcing processes to optimize raw material procurement.
• Managing contracts effectively, ensuring compliance and favorable terms.
• Developing and nurturing strong supplier relationships to secure reliable supply chains.
• Leading and supervising a team within the procurement or supply chain function.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, or an equivalent qualification is preferred.

Experience Profile

• A minimum of 6 to 12 years of experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, or Category Management.
• At least 1 to 3 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
• Demonstrated experience in raw materials procurement, contract management, supplier relationship management, and strategic sourcing.
• Experience within mining, metals, manufacturing, chemicals, or heavy industrial environments is preferred.

Work Environment

This full-time position is based in Riyadh, offering an opportunity to contribute to strategic procurement within a professional setting. The role involves working as part of a dedicated team focused on optimizing sourcing operations.

Application Information

Candidates who meet the specified requirements are encouraged to apply. Further details regarding the application process will be provided upon initial review.