Procurement Graduate Intern

About this role

A Procurement Graduate Intern is needed to support SCIDaR's Procurement Unit in Lagos. The role involves assisting with the end-to-end procurement process, including vendor sourcing, bid analysis, documentation, compliance checks, and payment processing support for SCIDaR programmes. The intern will help with vendor management, procurement reporting, file accuracy for audits, market price research, and coordination with requesting units. It is aimed at graduates with a bachelor's degree and up to two years of relevant experience who want to develop in procurement within a development-focused organisation.

What you would do

• Assist in vendor sourcing, prequalification, evaluation and updating vendor database.
• Support the preparation of procurement reports, trackers and compliance checklists.
• Ensure procurement files are complete, accurate and audit-ready.
• Conduct market price research and cost analysis.
• Liaise with requesting units to clarify specifications and obtain approvals.
• Perform other procurement-related tasks as assigned.

What they are asking for

• Second-Class Upper Bachelor’s degree in Administration, Management Sciences, Social Sciences or a related field from a reputable university.
• 0-2 years of relevant post-NYSC experience with leadership experience in academic, professional or extracurricular settings.
• Strong analytical, strategic and problem-solving abilities; creative and logical thinking.
• Initiative, ownership and a results-oriented approach.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders at all levels.
• Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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