Senior Procurement Officer Job at Seflam SGL

Seflam SGL is an ISO 9001 Certified indigenous private limited liability Company incorporated under the Laws of the Federation of Nigeria with registration number RC 1177212. We collectively have over 20 years’ experience delivering Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (EPCI) services to major Oil and Gas companies in West Africa.

We are a top-rated engineering and construction services provider for offshore and onshore projects, at either domestic or international locations. We are highly experienced in helping our clients optimize the operational integrity of their onshore and offshore assets. At the centre of all our operations is a relentless dedication to always achieving the highest levels of Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental (QHSE) standards. This dedication has earned us several commendation certificates for excellence over the years and remains our key operational focus in the delivery of services to our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Procurement Officer
Job Locations: Lagos, Port Harcourt - Rivers and Cross River
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Responsibilities

• Lead procurement processes from requisition to delivery, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchases.
• Analyze procurement needs and develop purchasing strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.
• Manage supplier performance, contracts, and compliance with internal policies and legal requirements.
• Understand and maintain knowledge of EPC construction services market, and develop and implement strategies to ensure cost effective supply of EPC services to meet the project plan
• Develop procurement plans to ensure goods and services are secure at appropriate times. Work closely with Pre-Construction & Development functions in developing these plans
• Monitor market trends and conduct cost analyses to identify opportunities for savings.
• Prepare procurement reports, KPIs, and documentation for audits and management reviews.
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies, ethical standards, and best practices.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Procurement, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in a senior or supervisory role.
• Thorough knowledge of competitive bid process of BoP, EPC contracts and negotiation techniques
• Experience in drafting, negotiating and contract management of high value and high-risk + major construction project contracts
• Knowledge (suppliers, markets, trends) of the renewable energy industry
• Experience in applying efficient procurement processes, structures and analytical tools
• Highly developed analytical and communication skills, combined with a structured work style and a pragmatic hands-on approach
• Team player with strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen
• Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Familiarity with contract law and risk management practices is a plus.
• Professional certification (e.g., CIPS, CPSM) is an advantage.