• Responsible for ensuring highest level of integrity and confidentiality of the contracting and procurement processes and proper adherence to contracting and procurement policies and procedures. • Supervise the contracting and procurement processes, evaluate costs effectiveness and provide support in negotiating contracts and agreements with reference to bylaws, contracting and procurement policies and procedures. • Supervise the entire contracting and procurement processes including purchasing, contracts development and administration, material and services procurement, supplier relationship management and supply chain processes. • Drive standardization of sourcing practices and contracts across organization. • Ensure that all acquired materials and services adhere to the relevant standards of organization. and achieve optimal value for money. • Ensure that tender evaluation process, selection criteria and recommended tenderers achieve best value for organization.. • Ensure that the contracting and procurement activities of organization. contribute to the Kingdom’s local content and Saudization requirements of organization.. • Review and submit monthly Contracting, Procurement, Supply Chain and Supplier Relationship performance report(s) to the Executive Director of Programs. • Review and manage sourcing strategy to reduce total cost of ownership of organization’s key categories while meeting business needs. • Provide training, supervision and mentoring for contracting and procurement staff regarding best practices and relevant policies and procedures. • Establish and coordinate cross-functional teamwork with other departments and business units including Central Engineering, Projects, Finance, Legal and others. • Review all requests for proposals (RFP) and tender documents before floating them to short-listed suppliers / contractors. • Ensure that purchases are based on competitive bidding and that there is a sufficient number of responses. • Ensure procurement processes results in timely delivery of materials and services. Key Skills :
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