Procurement Lead (Senior Buyer) at Terra Energy Services Nigeria Limited

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a robust procurement process, including purchasing, inspection, expediting, documentation, and handling variations.
• Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures.
• Evaluate supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and maintain supplier relationships.
• Oversee the preparation of procurement documentation, including bid evaluations and purchase orders.
• Monitor and manage procurement schedules and budgets to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and contractors to address procurement needs and resolve issues.
• Provide strategic advice on procurement best practices and risk management.

Academic Qualification:

• OND/HND/BSc in relevant discipline

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience as a senior buyer or procurement lead in large-scale projects.
• Expertise in developing and managing end-to-end procurement processes. • Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of local procurement regulations and international standards.
• Familiarity with project management tools and procurement software.

Work Experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in relevant role.

KEY SKILLS

• Data gathering and analysis.
• Maintain data base and conduct trend analysis
• Customer Management
• Use of productivity tools (Excel, PowerPoint and MS Word)

SOFT SKILLS:

• Compliance with Ethics and Compliance requirements
• Has good relational abilities – requirements to ensure working cordial relationship with key stakeholders.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment and work under pressure.
• Has excellent analytical skills and appreciates a technical challenge.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills. Effective managing and prioritizing multiple task.
• Demonstrate high level of resilience.