Procurement Manager

Propetrol Group

Accounting, Auditing & Finance

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Reports To: Executive Management

Department: EPC (Engineering, Procurement, & Construction)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement execution across diverse and complex operations, including marine logistics, oil & gas, engineering & construction (EPC) and renewable energy.

This role requires a commercially savvy, compliance-driven, and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of optimizing procurement functions in technically demanding environments. The ideal candidate brings a global perspective, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to support project success across the value chain.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Procurement Leadership

• Lead procurement planning and execution for major EPC and renewable energy projects, marine logistics operations, and oil & gas value chains.
• Develop category strategies and sourcing plans for technical equipment, services, and capital projects.
Conduct spend analysis, market research, and supplier risk assessments to drive cost efficiency and supply chain resilience.

Project & Technical Sourcing

• Oversee technical procurement of critical spares, MRO materials, vessel parts, and oilfield equipment.
• Manage procurement for solar, wind, and hybrid energy installations, as well as plant construction, pipelines, and infrastructure.
Support vessel acquisition, dry-docking, and towage operations including logistics, permits, and port formalities.

Supplier & Contract Management

• Negotiate and manage contractual agreements using standards such as NSF2012, FIDIC, and TOWCON/TOWHIRE.
• Evaluate and onboard global suppliers, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and ESG standards.
Monitor supplier performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Process, Compliance & Reporting

• Manage the full procure-to-pay (P2P) process using ERP systems such as Oracle, EPICOR, and SAP.
• Track procurement KPIs including cost savings, vendor performance, cycle times, and payment terms.
Ensure strict compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and international trade rules.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, or related technical field.
• 10+ years of procurement experience across EPC, renewable energy, oil & gas, and logistics sectors.
Proven success in managing high-value, technical procurement projects in upstream, downstream, and green energy domains.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of energy project sourcing, international procurement, and local content compliance.
• Expertise in contract negotiation, vendor development, and supplier performance management.
• Familiarity with global procurement protocols and documentation, including INCOTERMS and import/export regulations.
• Proficient in tools like Oracle, EPICOR, SAP or IVALUA.
Excellent stakeholder management, analytical, and leadership skills.

Preferred Certifications

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking team transforming energy and infrastructure across Africa and beyond. We offer a collaborative work culture, competitive compensation, and exciting projects that challenge the status quo.

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