Procurement/ Business development officer

Job Title: Procurement / Business development Officer
Location: Portharcourt
Industry: Oil and Gas
Job Type: Full Time
Job Summary: We are looking for a procurement / BDO officer who will be responsible for sourcing and procuring goods and services for our client as well as bringing business deals to the company. You will work closely with our team of buyers and suppliers to ensure that we are getting the best possible prices for the goods and services we need.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers
Encourage continuous improvement in competitive bidding practices
Track and schedule all materials, equipment, and personnel purchase orders
Open new accounts as needed
Track inventory levels and manage purchasing activities
Develop and maintain inventory control procedures
Manage claims and losses
Review supplier proposals and invoices
Discuss and analyze material and equipment needs with architects and engineers
Track and report budgets by month, budget variance, and actual budget
Improve operations through process improvements
Develop and implement systems to monitor vendor performance
Attend vendor meetings
Develop cost control plans
Document policies and procedures
Coordinate with staff, operations personnel, and outside agencies to ensure materials, equipment, and services are available when needed
Assist with contract
Research market to identify growth sectors and opportunities.
Drive sales and bring business deals
Assist in the implementation of marketing strategies.
Qualifications:
· Bsc in supply chain management, Administration or related field.
3 years experience in procurement in the oil and gas industry
Knowledge of Napims and Nipex registration and regulation is an added advantage
Knowledge of bid tendering is an added advantage
Ability to negotiate contracts
Ability to multitask, prioritise, and manage time efficiently
Excellent communication skills
Accurate attention to detail
Goal-oriented, organised team player
Ability to work well with management and staff at all levels
Strong knowledge of OEM’s
Salary: N100,000
Method of Application
Qualified candidates should send their CVS’ using the job title as the subject of their mail.