Procurement Specialist

Job description / Role

Responsibilities:
• Assist in developing and implementing procurement strategies for interior and fit-out projects.
• Source and qualify new vendors for materials, furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E).
• Obtain competitive bids and quotations from suppliers.
• Negotiate and finalize contracts with vendors, ensuring best pricing and terms.
• Manage purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure timely receipt of materials.
• Monitor project budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities.
• Liaise with project managers, designers, and other internal stakeholders.
• Participate in vendor meetings and site visits.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in procurement.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in a procurement role, ideally within the construction or interior design industry.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and best practices.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with sourcing and managing FF&E for interior and fit-out projects (a plus).
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba) (a plus).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

About the Company

Red Sea Global (RSG) has been incorporated as a closed joint stock company, wholly owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF).

The company has been established to develop and promote a new international luxury tourism destination that will set new standards for sustainable development and bring about the next-generation of luxury travel. The project was announced in July 2017 and is one of the three Giga Projects aimed at diversifying the Saudi economy in keeping with the Kingdom’s 2030 Vision.

The development will offer unprecedented investment options and provide visitors with the opportunity to explore the five untouched treasures of the west coast of Saudi Arabia; the archipelago of over 90 islands with stunning coral reefs, dormant volcanoes and untouched nature reserves.