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General Manager Procurement

Nhc

The Role

Overview

Lead procurement strategy, optimize costs, manage budget, people and compliance

Key Responsibilities

  • procurement strategy
  • erp support
  • process improvement
  • compliance monitoring
  • budget management
  • audit schedule

Tasks

Lead and direct change management through continuous improvement of the department’s systems, processes and practices, proactively taking into account leading practices, changes in the business environment Provide functional validation and sign-off for the technical implementation of approved business process requirements Lead procurement process analysis, update, and optimization to enable routine delivery of exceptional performance Implement the continuous improvement methodology within the Procurement Sector Provide clear top-down communication to employees and bottom-up feedback to top management Guide, mentor and develop the relevant department team to take larger and more complex responsibilities Oversee knowledge management within the Sector including capturing market information and running a knowledge management repository Collaborate with the different procurement teams to set an annual continuous improvement roadmap at an organization level Help instil a culture of development, guidance and performance within the department Collaborate with relevant team members and stakeholders to identify the department’s required projects to meet future business demands Identify and recruit key talent for the relevant department area stimulate continuous improvement, added value and cost reductions methods. Leading the procurement strategy and implementation via strategic initiatives in order to find cost-effective deals and discover the best ways to minimize procurement expenses so that the NHC can invest in growth and ensure the most efficient results in line with the organization’s strategy. Lead transformational activities to build procurement organizational capabilities and improve procurement efficiency Help establish the department’s plans and provide input to Sector’s goals that support its overall strategic plans Oversee the development and implementation of relevant Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with other functions Help Formulate initiatives that result in positive financial impact for the department and mitigate financial and operational risks Help design and implement the department’s strategy and roadmap in alignment with the sector’s and NHC strategy Manage the department’s budgeting cycle and provide input to the budgeting process Establish a high-performance working environment within the department Develop and apply an auditing schedule to ensure that designated all procurement functions are audited on a regular basis to ensure full deployment of best practices Manage and lead ERP support for the procurement function and handle catalog management Support in managing and driving the achievement of the department’s strategy, objectives and KPIs within the accountabilities of the department Manage the department effectively within budget, and report accurately on progress made and challenges encountered Design, execute, measure, monitor, and control NHC procurement processes Accountable for Governance, Controls & Compliance monitoring within the Department function. Set and enforce compliance standards for the Sector’s procurement processes Develop and oversee the implementation of the department’s policies, procedures and controls covering all areas of activity, ensuring all relevant procedural/statutory requirements are fulfilled while delivering high quality and cost-effective results Develop and support the implementation of innovative change management, communication strategy and stakeholder engagement plans Set performance objectives, provide necessary support, evaluate / appraise direct reports, and provide regular feedback on performance Responsible to Quality audit and gaps and risk management of Department

Requirements

  • 15+ years
  • real estate
  • managerial
  • mba
  • bachelor's
  • supply management

What You Bring

Minimum of 15+ Years of experience in Real Estate or in a related field, with at least 7 years of experience in a managerial position. Master of Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent advanced degree preferred Bachelor’s degree in Supply Management, Business Administration or a related field is required -PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Company

About Nhc

-Founded to revolutionize housing development, National Housing Company (NHC) focuses on delivering high-quality, affordable homes. -NHC plays a key role in transforming the housing landscape in Saudi Arabia, with an emphasis on sustainability and innovation. -The company has delivered a range of residential projects, including gated communities, mixed-use developments, and urban regeneration initiatives. -NHC specializes in not just residential projects but also large-scale infrastructure works that support urbanization. -With significant investments in infrastructure, NHC helps develop vital utilities and essential services to support new housing communities. -Among NHC's unique offerings are smart homes, energy-efficient building designs, and environmentally conscious development practices. -Its residential projects often include advanced technological integrations to ensure long-term sustainability and comfort for residents.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Real Estate Development

Land Development

Infrastructure

Affordable Housing

Urban Planning

Self-construction

Partnerships and Real Estate Development Operations

Commercial Development