Procurement Director – Hotel Delivery Projects
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
A leading giga-project in the Kingdom is seeking a highly experienced Procurement Director to join its Delivery team, supporting major hospitality and residential developments.
About the Role:
As Procurement Director, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end procurement strategies across multiple hotel delivery projects. You will ensure the timely sourcing, negotiation, and contracting of key packages, maintaining cost-efficiency while meeting high-quality delivery standards.
This is a client-side role requiring deep familiarity with main contractor environments and extensive experience delivering hospitality projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage procurement plans aligned with project timelines and budgets.
- Lead the procurement lifecycle from prequalification, tendering, negotiation, and award through to contract administration.
- Collaborate closely with Project Directors, Planning, and Commercial teams to ensure smooth integration across disciplines.
- Engage with key vendors and contractors in the region to maintain competitive supply chains.
- Monitor performance against KPIs and mitigate procurement risks throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Candidate Profile:
- Proven track record in procurement roles on large-scale hospitality or mixed-use developments (USD $500M+).
- 10–15 years of relevant experience, including significant time with main contractors or project delivery consultancies.
- Middle East experience is strongly preferred.
- Long tenures in past roles – stability and commitment are critical.
- Strong negotiation, contract management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
What to do now:
To arrange a confidential discussion, please email Megan Megan.Jeffery@mrgglobal.com. Applications should consist of a CV and a relevant project list.