Procurement Operations Specialist

Proven Arabia

Hiring: Procurement Lead / Procurement Manager
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Experience: 5+ years in procurement or category operations, preferably in food delivery or F&B
Notice Period: Immediate / Transferable Iqama only

 

About the Role

Our client is a fast-growing, tech-enabled food delivery platform operating across major cities in Saudi Arabia. Backed by a global digital ecosystem, the company is scaling rapidly and is focused on operational excellence, local partnerships, and seamless customer experience. They are seeking a Procurement Lead to manage and optimize procurement operations across the Kingdom, with a strong focus on food category vendors and restaurant partnerships.

 

 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement planning and sourcing aligned with regional demand and promotional campaigns
  • Identify and onboard vendors, restaurants, and food partners across cities
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts while maintaining supplier performance
  • Monitor SKU assortment, vendor fill rates, lead times, and price adherence
  • Collaborate closely with logistics, operations, marketing, and finance teams
  • Analyze procurement data to drive cost control and supplier optimization
  • Ensure compliance with procurement SOPs and local regulations
  • Support the launch of new cuisine categories and food offerings across key regions

 

 

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in procurement or category operations, preferably in food delivery or F&B
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
  • Experience working with procurement tools or ERP systems
  • Strong analytical mindset, Excel and reporting proficiency required
  • Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a must
  • Citizen/Transferable Iqama is mandatory 

Nationality: Any (Arabic-speaking candidates are preferred)

Requirements

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in procurement or category operations, preferably in food delivery or F&B
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
  • Experience working with procurement tools or ERP systems
  • Strong analytical mindset, Excel and reporting proficiency required
  • Fluent in English; Arabic language skills are a must
  • Citizen/Transferable Iqama is mandatory 

Nationality: Any (Arabic-speaking candidates are preferred)

Vacancy posted 26 days ago
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