Technical Procurement Specialist at Energy People

Location: Lagos (Port Harcourt candidates welcome)

We are supporting a leading player in the Gas and Energy Infrastructure sector to hire a Technical Procurement Specialist to support project execution within a technically driven environment.

This role is suited for a hands-on procurement professional with strong experience supporting engineering and project teams, particularly within Oil & Gas or EPC-led projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute procurement activities for technical materials, equipment, and services required for projects
• Manage RFQs, bid openings, technical and commercial evaluations, and supplier selection
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and delivery terms with vendors and service providers
• Support procurement of long-lead items and bulk materials, including expediting and inspections
• Work closely with engineering, project, and supply chain teams to ensure timely delivery
• Maintain supplier performance reviews covering quality, cost, delivery, and service
• Support project close-out activities and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ post-graduate experience in technical procurement
• Background in Oil & Gas, EPC, engineering, or construction project environments
• Strong experience with RFQs, bid evaluations, supplier negotiations, and contract administration
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and bills of materials
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools
• Relevant engineering or commercial degree required
• CIPS certification is an added advantage

Why Apply

• Exposure to complex, high-value technical projects
• Opportunity to work within a structured, project-driven environment
• Confidential opportunity with a reputable industry player

Interested candidates should apply with an updated CV.