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September 10, 2024
PwC
الرياض
Procurement - Director
Description
Established in the region for 40 years, Pw C has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 328,000 people across the entire global Pw C network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.
Business Unit Description
Why Pw C
Established in the region for over 40 years, Pw C Middle East employs over 6,000 people across 12 countries: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market, and beyond.
BU Description
Pw C's Supply Chain Business Unit focuses on helping clients optimise their supply chain operations, manage risk, and drive growth. The unit provides consulting services in the areas of procurment, logistics, manufacturing, and inventory management. Pw C's supply chain consultants work with clients across industries, including consumer goods, retail, healthcare, technology, and industrial products. This Unit comprises a team of experienced consultants who bring deep industry expertise and a proven track record of delivering results for clients.
Job Summary
Within the Procurement OU at Pw C, you will be responsible for leading and managing engagements that help clients optimize their procurement function, increase savings, reduce risk, and improve supplier performance. You will work closely with project teams and clients to deliver innovative solutions across a variety of procurement areas, including strategic sourcing, category management, contract management, supplier relationship management, and procurement technology.
Roles & Responsibilities
As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Pw C Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
- Lead and manage large-scale procurement transformations and projects for clients across various industries
- Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with client business objectives and drive value
- Provide thought leadership in procurement best practices, processes, and technologies
- Define project plans and workstreams, including defining objectives, scope, timelines, and resource requirements
- Prepare and review client deliverables, including presentations, reports, and analysis, to ensure accuracy and relevance
- Manage project budgets and financials, ensuring that engagements are delivered on time and within budget
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders, including senior executives and procurement teams
- Coach and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and support as needed
- Support business development efforts, including proposal writing, presentations, and client meetings
- Stay up-to-date on emerging trends, technologies, and methodologies in procurement and leverage this knowledge to drive innovation and growth within the firm.
Additional Roles & Responsibilities
Skills and Competencies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence others
- Knowledge of procurement industry trends, regulations, and best practices
- Experience in procurement technology and digital procurement solutions
- Ability to travel as needed to meet client requirements.
Educational Qualifications & Certifications
Education:
Bachelors degree in supply chain management, operations, business, or a related field; MBA or other advanced degree preferred
Years of Experience:
12+ years of experience in procurement, with a focus on consulting services
Bachelors degree in supply chain management, operations, business, or a related field; MBA or other advanced degree preferred
Years of Experience:
12+ years of experience in procurement, with a focus on consulting services
Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage
multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to
synthesize complex information into clear, concise recommendations
Job ID:7543
Industry:Energy, Utilities and Resources (EUR)
Location:Riyadh
Industry:Energy, Utilities and Resources (EUR)
Location:Riyadh
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