Indirect Procurement Manager

About ***

* is a leading global technology-driven enterprise specializing in e-commerce and supply chain solutions. The company operates an extensive logistics network and is committed to efficiency, innovation, and sustainability, aiming to redefine the retail experience globally. As part of its expansion, * is strengthening its regional procurement capabilities.

The Role of Indirect Procurement Manager

*** is seeking an Indirect Procurement Manager to join its team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves managing and optimizing indirect procurement activities across JD’s operations, with a specific focus on logistics, warehousing, transportation, facilities, and professional services. The manager will collaborate with business and regional stakeholders to enhance cost efficiency, improve supplier performance, and implement strategic sourcing initiatives that support the company's growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and procurement activities for indirect categories, including logistics services, facility management, IT & professional services, marketing, and office operations.
• Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with JD’s global standards while addressing regional business needs.
• Manage supplier selection, negotiation, contracting, and ongoing relationship management.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with logistics, finance, operations, and legal teams to ensure smooth execution of sourcing projects.
• Conduct spend analysis, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement procurement best practices.
• Ensure supplier compliance with JD’s ethical, sustainability, and operational standards.
• Support contract management and monitor supplier KPIs, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with the global procurement team to align strategies, share market insights, and leverage global frameworks.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in indirect procurement.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex procurement activities and drive strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Experience in collaborating with diverse internal and external stakeholders.

Compensation

The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development within a global technology leader.

Commitment to Diversity

*** is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within the workplace.