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Procurement Consultant, Indirect/Catering Services Jobs in Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia at SGS

Position:  Procurement Consultant, Indirect/Catering Services Contract)

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

SGS Maine Pointeis a global supply chain and operations consulting firm trusted by many chief executives and private equity firms to drive compelling economic returns for their companies. We achieve this by delivering accelerated, sustainable improvements in EBITDA, cash,resilienceand growth across their procurement, logistics, operations and data analytics. Ourhands-onimplementation experts work with executives and their teams to rapidly break through functional silos and transform the plan-buy-make-move-fulfill digital supply chain to deliver the greatest ethical value to customers and stakeholders at the lowest cost and risk to business.

We call this Total ValueOptimization(TVO).

Maine Pointe’s engagements areresults-drivenand deliver between 4:1-8:1 ROI. We are so confident in our work and our processes that we provide a unique 100% guarantee of engagement fees based on annualized savings.

Comejoin our teamas aConsultant – Procurement. You will be responsible for applying your experience to collaborate with our Delivery Teams to deliver superior results for our clients, based upon the scope of the assignment. You will be assigned to the Procurement category/work stream and collaborate with other SGS Maine Pointe resources to identify and analyze issues/inefficiencies and develop a roadmap for improved procurement processes during Phase I (Analysis) and/or during Phase 2 (Engagement).

You will engage with the client and your SGS MP team to implement appropriate solutions that result in quantifiable cost savings, improved sourcing capabilities, and strategic procurement processes for assigned clients. This position is located in Saudi Arabia at the client site. This contract will start in February and last 5 to 8 months.

For this specific role, we require theProcurement Consultantto have indirect procurement experience, specifically with catering services on site for an oil and gas client.

You will:

Provide timely delivery against detailed study/work stream plans meeting milestones and delivery outcomes.

Engage clients to develop tools and processes to transfer knowledge and transform strategic procurement capabilities.

Develop category strategies to achieve the proposed results; this may include market analysis, supplier analysis, total cost analysis, and needs analysis.

Support execution of strategy by qualifying supplier participants, gathering detailed customer needs, and executing RFXs.

Understand and analyze existing client procurement spend, processes, strategies, and results.

Establish and build effective working relationships with key client stakeholders, becoming a trusted advisor to the client.

Identify and escalate add-on sales opportunities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in management, supply chain, engineering, operations management, business, or relevant field. Advanced degree preferred.

Minimum 10 years of procurement strategy, purchasing, strategic sourcing, or supplier relationship management experience, including experience with traditional purchasing processes and a combination of top-tier consulting…

Title: Procurement Consultant, Indirect/Catering Services

Company: SGS

Location: Al Jubayl, Saudi Arabia

Category: Business, Management

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