Procurement Specialist at Western Development Company Limited (WDCL) Full Time

Job Title: Procurement Specialist

Locations: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• As a Procurement Specialist, you will be key in sourcing, evaluating, and procuring technical equipment and services required for our operations.
• Your engineering expertise in electrical or mechanical fields will be instrumental in understanding the technical specifications and ensuring alignment with operational needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with technical teams to identify procurement needs and develop specifications.
• Source, evaluate, and select electrical and mechanical components, equipment, and services suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to achieve cost-effective procurement while maintaining quality.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery and compliance with contractual obligations.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends and innovations.
• Monitor and report on procurement performance metrics, ensuring alignment with project timelines.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all procurement activities.
• Provide technical support during the evaluation of bids and proposals.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in procurement, preferably in the oil and gas or energy sector.
• Strong understanding of technical specifications for electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• Knowledge of local and international procurement regulations is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in the oil and gas industry.

Application Closing Date
7th December, 2024.