About this role
A Rivers-based role for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead the procurement, movement, storage and delivery of materials, equipment and services for an indigenous oil and gas company. The role focuses on developing supply chain strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely sourcing and delivery while controlling costs and compliance with policies and industry regulations. It requires extensive experience in the oil and gas sector and formal supply chain qualifications. The employer seeks a candidate who can oversee procurement, logistics, inventory, and team development to support field operations and projects.
What you would do
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business and operational goals
- Lead procurement, sourcing, logistics, inventory, warehousing and materials management activities
- Manage supplier and contractor relationships including evaluation and performance monitoring
- Negotiate pricing, contracts and service agreements with suppliers
- Ensure timely sourcing and delivery of critical materials and services
- Monitor inventory levels, stock accuracy, warehouse operations and material availability
- Coordinate logistics and transportation for operations and field activities
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and monitor supply chain spend against budgets
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procurement procedures, QHSE requirements and oil & gas regulations
- Prepare management reports and provide insights on procurement, vendor performance, inventory and efficiency
What they are asking for
- Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Engineering, Business Administration or related field
- 10+ years of relevant experience, with significant oil and gas industry exposure
- Proven managerial experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics or materials management
- Professional certification such as CSCP, CPIM, CLTD, CIPS, CILT or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of procurement, contract management, inventory, warehousing, logistics and vendor management
- Excellent negotiation, leadership, analytical, communication and cost-management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Knowledge of NipeX/NJQS and Nigerian Content is advantageous
- Experience supporting field operations, projects, maintenance or production activities is desirable
- Experience with POS systems and inventory management
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