Purchasing Representative Jobs in Riyadh

Job Title:

Purchasing Specialist / Manager – Construction Sector

Job Description:

We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist or Manager with experience in the construction and building sector, to manage purchasing and supply operations, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure the provision of materials and services required at the best quality, price, and on time.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage purchasing operations for construction projects.
• Search for suppliers and compare prices and offers.
• Negotiate with suppliers for the best prices and terms.
• Issue purchase orders and follow up on supply and delivery.
• Monitor project needs and coordinate with relevant departments.
• Ensure the quality of materials and their compliance with required specifications.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and contractors.
• Prepare reports related to purchases and costs.
• Follow up on contracts, invoices, and payments related to suppliers.

Requirements:

• Experience in purchasing for construction and building materials.
• High negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Knowledge of the local market and material prices.
• Proficiency in using Excel and ERP or SAP software.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities.
• Previous experience in construction companies or projects is preferred.

Required Skills:

• Negotiation and persuasion
• Supplier management
• Price and cost analysis
• Time management
• Problem-solving
• Effective communication

• Source and purchase vehicles from individual sellers across KSA.
• Evaluate vehicle condition and determine fair market value.
• Negotiate prices and successfully close purchase deals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with car owners.
• Ensure smooth and efficient transaction processes.
• Coordinate with internal teams for documentation, inspection, and ownership transfer.

• Previous experience in car buying/selling or automotive sales is preferred.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Good knowledge of the used car market in KSA.
• Ability to assess vehicle condition and pricing accurately.
• Self-motivated and target-driven.
• Valid driving license is a plus.

About the Role

Linnk Group is seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Procurement Consultant with specific expertise in the banking domain. This role is integral to supporting, enhancing, and maintaining enterprise procurement solutions. The consultant will be responsible for managing procurement operations, streamlining purchasing and sourcing processes, and ensuring adherence to banking regulations and internal controls within the Saudi Arabian market. The position requires hands-on experience in Oracle Fusion Procurement implementation, configuration, and production support to improve the organization's procurement functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Support, enhance, and maintain enterprise procurement solutions within the Oracle Fusion Procurement suite.
• Manage procurement operations, including purchasing and sourcing processes.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal controls related to procurement activities.
• Perform hands-on implementation, configuration, and production support for Oracle Fusion Procurement.
• Gather requirements, design solutions, configure the system, conduct testing, provide training, and offer go-live support.
• Create OTBI and BI Publisher reports, develop smart forms, and configure approval flows.
• Provide support and understanding of GL Budgets within the procurement context.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years of total professional experience.
• At least 2 years of experience working in Saudi Arabia (KSA).
• A minimum of 2 years of experience across Oracle ERP/Fusion implementation cycles, with full project lifecycle experience being preferred.
• At least 3 years of experience in the banking or financial services sector.
• Demonstrated experience in requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, training, and go-live support.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills are essential.

Required Skills

• Strong expertise in Oracle Fusion Procurement modules and related business processes.
• Proficiency in Oracle ERP/Fusion implementation cycles.
• Experience in the banking or financial services sector.
• Familiarity with GL Budgets.
• Ability to create OTBI and BI Publisher reports, smart forms, and Approval Flows.
• Experience with large-scale ERP transformation programs is preferred.
• Knowledge of procurement best practices and banking industry processes is advantageous.
• Ability to work effectively with business and technical teams in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment and Contract Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role is offered on a yearly renewable contract basis.