DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES o Responsible for procurement function for the company o Manage a team of buyers for locally managed categories for the company o Liaise with the central procurement team for the order placement for centrally managed categories o Liaise with the central order management team for expediting and delivery of material o Responsible for design, development, implementation and sustaining supply chains for Direct & Indirect Material & Service Spends o Lead the localized supply chain initiative o Develop Local Saudi Arabia based supplier to meet company requirements o Ensure that the material and services are ordered within the budgets for responsible categories o Formulate and implement Procurement strategies for various categories managed ay company level o Develop and Sustain Business Relationship with stakeholders. o Generate MIS and KPI tracking methodologies o Ensure compliance to Business Ethics, Petronash Business Policies and Business Management System o Ensure that the business objectives for the department are met EDUCATION & TRAINING This position requires candidate to have a Graduate Degree. SKILLS & ABILITIES o Integrity o Negotiation Skills o Communication o Team Work o Presentation o Time Management o Leadership . LEADERSHIP & BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES Key Competencies: Leadership, Category Management, Negotiation, Budget Management, Relationship Management, Managing an Matrixed Organization, Project Management, Financial Acumen, Understanding of Incoterms, Analytical Skills . COMPETENCIES o The candidate shall have more than 10-12 years of experience of working in and EPC/Skid based Package Manufacturing Industry. The candidate should have managed a team responsible for managing Procure to Pay Cycle including ordering and expediting. o This position requires the candidate to have a Graduate Degree with relevant experience as mentioned below. o A graduate Degree in engineering will be of an added advantage o Post Graduate degree/diploma or any business degree in relevant field is desirable o Certifications like CPSM & MCIPS will be an added advantage WORKING CONDITIONS WORK ENVIRONMENT Job will generally be performed in an office environment, but may require travel IT H/W & S/W o Experience of working in ERP environment is must. Experience of working in SAP environment will be an added advantage o Knowledge of MS office is mandatory.