PROCUREMENT OFFICER AT NESTOIL PLC

About Company:

Nestoil Plc was incorporated in Nigeria in 1991 for the provision of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services to the energy and oil & gas industry. Since then, Nestoil has grown to become the leading indigenous EPC provider for major IOCs (International Oil Companies) in Sub-Saharan Africa like National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shell, Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Total, etc.

Job Description:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies to ensure timely availability of materials, equipment, and services

• Source, evaluate, and select suppliers in compliance with company policies, HSE standards, and local content regulations

• Solicit quotations, conduct bid analyses, and recommend preferred suppliers for approval

• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, contractors, and service providers

• Maintain and update an approved vendor list in accordance with industry regulations (e.g., NIPEX, NAPIMS)

• Monitor supplier performance to ensure quality, timely delivery, and cost-effectiveness

• Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers while ensuring contractual compliance

• Prepare, review, and manage procurement contracts and purchase orders

• Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, NCDMB guidelines, and other relevant laws

• Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation for audits and reporting

• Collaborate with legal and finance teams to mitigate risks and ensure compliance

• Monitor procurement budgets and drive cost savings without compromising quality

• Provide regular reports on procurement activities, cost analysis, and supplier performance

• Work closely with operations, engineering, projects, and HSE teams to understand requirements and specifications

• Support logistics and inventory teams to ensure timely delivery and effective stock management

Requirements:

• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. 
• Excellent organizational and planning abilities. 
• High integrity and strong ethical standards.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail. 
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. 
• Good knowledge of HSE and compliance standards

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience in procurement/ supply chain in oil & gas.
• Proven experience in vendor sourcing, negotiation, and contract management.
• Professional certification (CIPS, ISM, NIProc, or equivalent) is an advantage.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Click the link below to apply