The Senior Specialist - Technology Procurement at Qiddiya Investment Company plays a pivotal role in advancing the organization’s commitment to fostering innovative, world-class technological solutions in line with the broader goals of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative. This position involves leading the procurement efforts, developing supplier relationships, and strategizing vendor management for technology projects that will shape the future of entertainment and lifestyle sectors. Key Responsibilities: Procurement Strategy: Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure alignment with organizational objectives, reducing costs while maximizing quality and efficiency. Vendor Engagement: Identify and engage with potential technology vendors, ensuring robust supplier relationships that can support ongoing and future projects. Contract Management: Lead negotiations for technology procurement contracts, ensuring that terms and conditions meet the company’s standards while being favorable for operational efficiency. Market Research: Conduct market analysis to identify trends that can influence technology procurement decisions, ensuring that Qiddiya remains at the forefront of technological advancements. Compliance Oversight: Ensure all procurement activities adhere to internal policies and external regulations, documenting processes accurately for compliance and audit trails. Performance Evaluation: Regularly assess vendor performance and procurement processes, making recommendations for improvements and driving continuous enhancement. Requirements Education: A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field. Experience: A minimum of 2 years in technology procurement or comparable roles, particularly involving large-scale projects, is required. Certifications: professional certifications like CIPS, CPSM, or other pertinent qualifications is beneficial. SAP Software Tool Proficiency Benefits Comprehensive benefits package