A Saudi megaproject creating a world‑class entertainment, sports and culture destination around Riyadh.
Lead integrated supplier management and governance for Qiddiya's long‑term operations.
6 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,900 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Entertainment
Theme Parks
Sports
Wellness
Hospitality
Real Estate
Residential
Commercial
Role
Description
supplier platform
segmentation models
benchmarking
kpis
governance framework
performance reporting
Develop and maintain a centralized supplier intelligence platform capturing vendor data, KPIs, and insights for executive decision-making
Lead the Supply Partner Management initiative, building an integrated and mature supplier management ecosystem to support Qiddiya long-term operational strategy
Develop and maintain supplier segmentation and performance models to evaluate capability, reliability, and strategic fit
Establish a robust benchmarking and peer comparison process to measure Qiddiya supply performance against industry leaders
Support Qiddiya growth journey through 2030 by ensuring that supply networks constantly evolve in line with our Workplace Operating model
Introduce standardized Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assess supplier performance across quality, safety, cost, innovation, and schedule adherence
Drive supplier development initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and innovation through data-driven insights and feedback loops
Design and implement a strategic supply governance framework, defining engagement principles, accountability, and consistent operating models across all vendor categories (design, construction, facilities, and advisory)
Partner with the Workplace Effectiveness Lead and Finance to ensure supplier selection and investment decisions align with workplace strategy, budget cycles, and forecasted demand
Present supplier performance, benchmarking insights, and strategic recommendations to senior management and Management committees
Collaborate with Procurement and Legal to ensure commercial, contractual, and compliance excellence across supplier engagements
Lead structured supplier reviews and drive corrective action plans to ensure performance alignment with contractual and strategic expectations
Requirements
7+ years
supplier management
vendor governance
performance optimization
supply chain
bachelor's
7+ years' experience in strategic supplier management, vendor governance, or performance optimization within large-scale corporate real estate, infrastructure, or capital project environments
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related discipline
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
$9.8B Budget
Project Investment
Total allocated funds for building the destination city.
300 Attractions
Unique Experiences
Including theme parks, sports, and cultural venues.
17M Visitors
Annual Visitor Projection
Expected visitors by 2030, showcasing global appeal.
600K Residents
Future Population
Anticipated residents once the city is fully developed.
Rising southwest of Riyadh, it is backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.
Built to blend 'play' into everyday life, creating immersive, lifelong experiences.
Development is unfolding in phases, with Phase 1 including various projects and attractions such as Six Flags, Aquarabia, and a world-class motorsports circuit.
Beyond thrill parks, it is establishing vibrant sports, arts, and cultural districts, plus residential and community infrastructure.
Key sector expertise spans entertainment, tourism, infrastructure, sports, and cultural development.
By 2030, it is projected to host millions of visitors annually and offer hundreds of thousands of jobs.
Notable features include the Middle East’s largest Six Flags park, a Formula 1-grade racetrack, and the world’s only Dragon Ball theme park.
Culture + Values
‘Now We Play’ purpose-driven culture using the power of play to advance society
Collaborative care for people and environment enabling all stakeholders to flourish
Ethical business conduct and transparency embedded in governance
Safety culture committed to zero harm
Local heritage celebration through accessible, affordable destination design
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2060
Carbon Emissions Target
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2060 to reduce its environmental impact.
20% Energy Reduction
Energy Efficiency Goal
Committed to reducing energy consumption by 20% relative to the 2021 SEC benchmark.
100% Wastewater Reused
Water Management Initiative
Ensuring all wastewater is treated and reused for landscaping purposes.
80% EV Charging
Sustainable Transportation
Equipping 80% of parking slots with EV charging stations by 2035.
ESG vision focused on minimizing environmental footprint under theme 'Play Right'
94% municipal solid waste landfill diversion by 2035
90% organic waste composted on-site by 2035
Support for Saudi Green Initiative, Green Riyadh and UN SDGs
Inclusion & Diversity
40% Target
Women in Workforce
Aiming to achieve 40% female representation in the overall workforce by 2030.
30% Target
Women in Leadership
Committed to reaching 30% female representation in leadership positions by 2030.
100% Accessibility
Public Realm Accessibility
Ensuring full accessibility in public spaces for individuals with disabilities.
Affordability programme with discounted tickets for low‑income visitors