Senior Procurement Executive

About this role

Based in Lagos, ZEZ Nigeria Limited seeks a Senior Procurement Executive to manage end-to-end procurement for projects in the Nigerian oil and gas sector. The role targets someone with substantial procurement and supplier management experience who can deliver quality, cost-effective, and timely sourcing in line with project requirements. The position is based in Lagos.

What you would do

• Oversee end-to-end procurement activities, including sourcing, RFQs, evaluation, negotiations and purchase orders.
• Source materials, equipment and services in line with project specifications, timelines and budgets.
• Develop and manage relationships with suppliers, vendors and contractors.
• Monitor supplier performance, quality, cost, delivery and compliance.
• Conduct market research to identify competitive suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, industry standards and regulatory requirements.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in procurement/sourcing.
• Experience in the Energy, Oil & Gas industry is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of sourcing, supplier management, negotiation and procurement processes.
• Excellent analytical, communication, negotiation and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Professional procurement certification (e.g., CIPS) is an added advantage.

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