Director Procurement

Riphah International University

Islamabad , Pakistan

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Riphah is seeking an accomplished procurement leader to head enterprise-wide procurement and supply chain operations across its healthcare, higher education, hospitals, construction, technology, and corporate businesses. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a large and diversified procurement portfolio while driving operational excellence, Al driven digital transformation, strategic sourcing and enhancing value chain.

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Director Procurement to lead procurement, supply chain, contract management, and sourcing functions for one of Pakistan's most significant education/healthcare projects.

Eligibility:

Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline
Professional certifications such as CIPS, CPSM, ISM, or CSCP will be an advantage
Minimum 15 years of progressive procurement experience, including 7 years in a senior leadership role
Proven experience in education/healthcare, large infrastructure projects, or multinational organizations

Responsibilities

Develop and execute enterprise-wide procurement strategies
Lead procurement for educational campuses, hospital construction, medical equipment & operational services
Establish robust procurement governance and compliance frameworks
Drive cost optimization and operational efficiency
Build strategic supplier partnerships
Lead digital procurement and supply chain transformation initiatives

Skills

Contract Negotiation Procurement Management Supply Chain Management Vendor Management Strategic Sourcing Contract Management compliance Supplier Relationship Management Cost Analysis Risk Management Budget Management Team Leadership

Job Details

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Type:

Full Time/Permanent

Job Location:

Islamabad, Pakistan

Gender:

No Preference

Minimum Experience:

15 Years

Apply Before:

Aug 31, 2026

Posting Date:

Aug 13, 2026

Riphah International University

· 3001-3500 employees - Islamabad

Riphah International University (RIU) is committed to a holistic and integrated approach in education. We want to build total human personality of our youth with concern for the welfare of humanity. A value based education alone, in our view can produce a generation of dynamic, committed and progressive, leaders and builders of the Ummah. President of Pakistan is the patron of Riphah International University. Maj. Gen Mohammad Zulfiqar Ali Khan TI (M), SBt. (Retd) is the first and founding Chancellor of RIU. The Board of Governors duly represent the Federal Government and the sponsoring body of RIU i.e IIMC-T. The Riphah International University has following faculties with undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate programmes:- Riphah International University (RIU) has six faculties: Faculty of Computing Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Faculty of Management Science Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities RIU as a private institute observes the guidelines set by the Higher Education Commission and works within the framework of education policy and regulations formulated by the Federal Government from time to time. Riphah International University is committed to quality education and training with high priority for research and development. It makes use of modern teaching methodologies and techniques/p/p