Procurement Manager

The Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing SAWACO’s procurement activities and ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services required for operations. Responsibilities include developing and implementing procurement strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities, evaluating and selecting suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing consumable materials and spare parts, overseeing the complete procurement cycle from purchase requisition to delivery, monitoring budgets, managing supplier performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading the procurement team. The role also involves managing international shipments, coordinating with freight forwarders and customs brokers, ensuring compliance with Saudi customs procedures, HS Codes, SASO requirements, and utilizing platforms such as SABER and FASAH.