Supply Chain Officer (Solar EPC) at Ascentech Services Limited

Role Objective

The Supply Chain Officer oversees the end-to-end lifecycle of materials for solar EPC projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that critical components—from PV modules to BESS—are procured, cleared through customs, and delivered to project sites across Nigeria on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Execution: Lead the procurement of solar equipment (modules, inverters, mounting structures, transformers, and BOS components).
• Supplier Liaison: Manage sourcing, contract triggers, milestone payments, and production schedules.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all materials meet engineering specifications and project timelines.
• International Freight: Coordinate global shipping and freight forwarding documentation.
• Nigerian Compliance: Manage the \"Port-to-Site\" process, including PAAR, SONCAP, and direct coordination with the Nigerian Customs Service and clearing agents.
• Domestic Transport: Oversee inland movement from major ports (Apapa, Tin Can, Onne) to remote or rural project sites.
• Scheduling: Synchronize procurement lead times with EPC project milestones to prevent site delays.
• Reporting: Maintain transparent communication with Engineering, Finance, and Project Management teams regarding material status.

Education & Certifications

• Degree: Bachelor’s or HND in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Engineering.
• Professional Extras: CIPS or APICS/CSCP certifications; CILT (Nigeria) membership is highly preferred.