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Procurement Manager: Dammam 2nd Industrial City
National Oilwell Varco
Dammam, Saudi ArabiaAED 12,000-28,000/mo≈ SAR 12.2K-28.6K/moToday
Saudi ArabiaEngineering & ManufacturingFull Time
Skills Required
CommunicationSupply ChainProcurementSafety
Job Description
Procurement Manager: Dammam 2nd Industrial CityTrendingJob DescriptionJob Summary:As Purchasing Lead, you will be responsible for delivering the day-to-day activities of the purchasing function while maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers. You will evaluate purchasing and pricing trends to support demand forecasting and cost optimization. Your analytical and research skills will be instrumental in providing insightful management information to key stakeholders, enabling data-driven decisions that support business goals. In this role, you’ll actively engage with current and prospective suppliers to strengthen commercial advantage, ensuring alignment with the company’s quality programs and strategic initiatives.RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITY & AUTHORITY:Lead competitive sourcing and purchasing negotiations.Develop and execute sourcing strategies, particularly for supplier changes or spend optimization.Collaborate effectively with procurement team members to manage expectations and ensure a positive internal customer experience.Ensure the needs and satisfaction of operations and production teams are consistently met through procurement activities.Lead and support contract negotiations, supplier management, and contract implementation.Deliver against key targets including cost savings, efficiency, and service effectiveness.Create and gain alignment on category buying strategies with internal stakeholders.Draft, adjust, and implement purchasing contracts based on stakeholder input.Drive adoption and manage organization-wide agreements within assigned categories.Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across procurement processes.Track and report Value for Money (VfM) initiatives.Contribute to cross-functional and cross-organizational sourcing projects.Analyze data to support joint procurement initiatives and increase agreement uptake.Ensure compliance with procurement policies, health & safety, and quality standards.Be accountable for meeting all relevant KPIs.Travel as required to support procurement activities.Perform other duties as needed, aligned with the role’s level and responsibilities.BEHAVIORAL SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:1. Strategic ThinkingAligns sourcing actions with business goals and anticipates supply risks and opportunities.2. Negotiation & InfluenceSkilled in achieving favorable outcomes while maintaining strong supplier relationships.Works effectively with internal teams and stakeholders to meet shared goals.4. CommunicationClear and confident communicator, able to convey complex ideas simply.5. Initiative & Problem SolvingProactively identifies and addresses issues, driving continuous improvement.6. Customer FocusPrioritizes internal customer needs and maintains high service levels.7. Procurement ExpertiseSolid understanding of sourcing, category management, and contract negotiation.8. Data-Driven Decision MakingUses data to support sourcing strategies, track savings, and guide decisions.Ensures adherence to policies, quality, safety, and regulatory standards.10. Results OrientationFocused on meeting KPIs related to cost, efficiency, and service delivery.Degree in supply chain or min 5 years experience in a similar role.About UsEvery day, the oil and gas industry’s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.We Power the Industry that Powers the WorldThroughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future.Global FamilyWe are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.Purposeful InnovationThrough purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.Service Above AllThis drives us to anticipate our customers’ needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.Job InfoJob Identification 40477Job Category ProcurementPosting Date 03/30/2026, 11:06 AMJob Schedule Full timeJob Shift Day#J-18808-Ljbffr
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