Procurement Specialist - MRO​/spares procurement mining

Procurement Specialist – Mining Industry

We are seeking a Procurement Specialist to support end‑to‑end procurement and contract management activities for a leading mining industry client. This is a fully on‑site, full‑time role at remote project sites in Saudi Arabia.

• Manage the full procurement cycle from purchase request to purchase order issuance.
• Prepare RFQs, RFPs and coordinate tendering processes.
• Evaluate technical and commercial proposals.
• Prepare procurement recommendations and award documentation.
• Draft and review contracts, amendments and change orders.
• Handle supplier communication and negotiations.
• Monitor contract performance and deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and delegation of authority.
• Coordinate with Finance, Legal and end‑user departments.
• Maintain procurement trackers and reporting tools.

Minimum 12‑month contract, renewable based on performance and business needs. On‑site deployment at remote client locations.

• 3–7 years of experience in procurement and contracts.
• Background in MRO/spares procurement within mining, oil & gas, or petrochemical sectors.
• Experience in operational procurement preferred.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering certification is an advantage.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Law, Engineering or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of procurement governance, tendering, and contract management.
• Understanding of Incoterms and financial/commercial evaluation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and procurement tracking tools.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).