Lagos

Job Summary

We are looking for a seasoned and highly skilled Procurement Officer with a strong background in the oil and gas industry to join our team.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end procurement process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, and fostering strong relationships with suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers.
Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure quality and timely delivery.
Prepare purchase orders and negotiate contracts.
Ensure procurement activities align with budgetary constraints and company policies.
Monitor stock levels and reorder supplies as needed.
Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure adequate inventory control.
Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing, and supplier options.
Evaluate market conditions to ensure competitive purchasing.
Ensure all procurement activities comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier performance.
Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
Monitor spending and ensure procurement efficiency.
Work with various departments to understand their supply needs.
Facilitate communication between stakeholders and suppliers.
Assess and mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions.
Develop contingency plans for critical procurement issues.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

HND / B.Sc Degree in supply chain management, Procurement, Logistics, or related fields
Minimum of 3 years provable experience in procurement or supply Chain of oil and gas.
Experience working with procurement software and systems.
Strong knowledge of procurement principles, practices, and regulations.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement software.
Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) certification will be an added advantage.

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