Procurement Engineer at Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO)

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Job Summary

• The role of Procurement Engineer is to manage commercial and supplier aspects of projects (or other assigned work).

Key Responsibilities

• Take action to reduce costs that are focused on creating greater efficiencies, economies of scale or better quality resources for a project team, department, or business unit.
• Manage all logistics operation including all logistics assets in order to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery.
• Work with freighters and clearing agents, cost and price analysis for services, etc.
• Coordinate work efforts of others to ensure integration and completion of work against expectations
• Evaluate and ensure that vendor performance meets or exceeds defined performance standards and adheres to overall company policies and procedures.
• Interprets contract provisions and review of contracts to evaluate overall revisions, price, and past performance of each contract.
• Obtains price quotes from vendors and compares quotes with the specifications and availability of items
• Organizes, updates and retains product information files and purchase order records
• Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and streamline work processes to provide quality customer service.

Key Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Management, Accounting, Finance or any related field.
• At least 7 years post NYSC work experience in a similar role.
• Certification in Procurement and / or Supply Chain Management would be an added advantage.