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Category Specialist Maintenance, Engineering & Projects (POMEP)
About this role
A Category Specialist for Maintenance, Engineering & Projects is needed in Lagos to manage procurement activities for production, maintenance and engineering categories. The role requires a technical engineering background and experience in upstream oil and gas procurement, with a focus on cost engineering and supplier management. The position involves developing category strategies, handling sourcing and contracts, ensuring Nigerian Content compliance, and aligning procurement with asset integrity and maintenance planning. The employer is WTS Energy, a global consultant and manpower supply company serving the oil, gas and energy industry. The package includes a salary and benefits as outlined in the advert, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.
What you would do
- Develop and execute category strategies for maintenance, engineering and projects procurement.
- Manage sourcing, tendering and contract negotiation with local and international suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with Nigerian Content (NOGICD) requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to align procurement with asset integrity and maintenance planning.
- Apply cost engineering principles to optimise procurement costs and drive value.
- Maintain procurement governance and use ERP systems to manage procurement processes.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation & Control, Civil Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in Mechanical, Electrical or Instrumentation & Control Engineering.
- Exposure to production, maintenance and engineering procurement activities in the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Knowledge of production, maintenance and engineering in infrastructure-intensive environments.
- Proficiency in cost engineering.
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