About this role
Aldelia Limited is seeking a Buyer in Lagos to manage pre-award and post-award procurement activities for works, goods or services in the oil and gas sector. The role involves contract administration, tendering processes, negotiations, supplier relationship management and ensuring compliance with company and governance frameworks. The position requires coordination with technical counterparts and global category managers to implement strategies and achieve cost savings without compromising safety or quality. The applicant should have experience in the oil and gas industry, strong communication and organisational skills, and proficiency with SAP and standard contract documentation. The employer operates as a recruitment partner specialising in oil and gas and provides services including contract and procurement support across markets.
What you would do
- Organise and control all process-based activities related to offshore service contracts in the assigned portfolio.
- Develop strategies, pre-qualifications, tender lists, ITT issues, tender analysis and contract documentation.
- Negotiate contracts and monitor performance with contractors and suppliers.
- Collaborate with métier partners to maintain contractor relationships and participate in performance management.
- Liaise with Global Category Manager to deploy local TGP strategy and ensure governance compliance.
- Identify contracting synergies and pursue cost savings opportunities.
- Contribute to the 3C program by delivering cost savings while maintaining safety and quality.
- Provide timely advice and support to stakeholders on Contracts & Procurement matters as a Duet with technical counterparts.
- Use standard contract documentation and ensure compliance with contracting principles during negotiations.
- Ensure supplier selection complies with company requirements and include safety and environmental assessments in the process.
What they are asking for
- Fluent in English.
- Degree in Engineering, Management or Social Sciences (preferably Supply Chain).
- Membership of relevant professional bodies is an added advantage.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- 3 to 6 years' experience in the oil and gas industry and as a Buyer.
- Knowledge of commercial, legal and insurance issues affecting the company.
- Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills.
- Reasonable knowledge of SAP.
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