About the Role
Sewatech Nigeria Limited, an industry leader in designing, manufacturing, and supplying advanced sewage, water treatment, and innovative solar energy solutions, is seeking a talented Procurement Officer to join our dynamic team in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a crucial part in acquiring high-quality goods and services at the best possible value to support our engineering and sustainability projects. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong negotiation skills, and a commitment to operational excellence, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities- Manage end-to-end sourcing, vendor management, purchase order processing, and regulatory compliance to acquire goods and services at optimal value.
- Identify, vet, and maintain strong relationships with reliable local and international vendors while monitoring prevailing market conditions.
- Negotiate favorable pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms to drive meaningful cost-savings without compromising product or service quality.
- Ensure all procurement activities strictly adhere to company policies, the Public Procurement Act, and Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) guidelines.
- Handle import paperwork, shipping documentation, and logistics coordination to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Coordinate closely with warehouse and finance teams to reconcile stock levels, verify invoices, and maintain accurate records for internal and external audits.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 to 4 years of professional experience in procurement, vendor management, or supply chain operations, preferably within the engineering or renewable energy sector.
- Strong knowledge of the Public Procurement Act, BPP guidelines, and import-export documentation processes in Nigeria.
- Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and sustain effective vendor relationships.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the renewable energy and water treatment sectors.
- Health insurance coverage and other employee wellness benefits.
- A collaborative, innovative, and fast-paced work environment dedicated to sustainable development in Nigeria.