RK Supply Chain, the market-leading specialist in the recruitment of logistics, supply chain and procurement professionals, announced that the Procurement Leader of 2009 is Esam Mousli, vice president of Materials Supply for Saudi Aramco. At a ceremony at London's Banqueting House, Miles McLeod, managing director of RK Supply Chain, presented the Procurement Leader Award to Mousli in recognition of his achievements in managing a supply chain organization with a total procurement value of more than $30 billion in 2008, while leading a series of strategic initiatives designed to transform Materials Supply from a service provider to a manager of best-in-class supply chain services. McLeod said: “We are delighted to sponsor this award as it recognizes and rewards excellence, innovation and leadership in the global procurement, sourcing and supply chain community. It highlights the importance of procurement as a strategic contributor to organizations and raises the profile of Esam's achievements amongst a wider audience.” RK Supply Chain was established in 1997 and is a market-leading specialist in the recruitment of supply chain, logistics and procurement professionals. The firm recruits from junior to senior management levels for permanent, temporary and interim positions across the supply chain function. RK Supply Chain is part of UK-based Kellan Group. Kellan Group also includes the leading recruitment businesses of Berkeley Scott, RK Accountancy, RK Connect, RK Acumen, RK Commercial Contracts Practice, RK Catalyst, Robinson Keane, Quantica Technology and Quantica Search & Selection.