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Procurement & Purchasing Support Officer

KPMG | Lagos, Nigeria

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About the Role

KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services. We operate in 143 countries and territories with more than 265,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. As one of the Big Four auditors, we are currently seeking dynamic and results-driven professionals to join our team as Procurement & Purchasing Support Officers in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting procurement activities for goods and services through effective purchase order management, sourcing support, and stakeholder coordination to ensure timely and efficient supply chain execution, particularly for our clients in the oil, gas, energy, and large industrial sectors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Executing procurement activities for goods and services in accordance with approved procurement plans and business requirements.
  • Preparing, issuing, amending, and monitoring purchase orders through to completion.
  • Supporting sourcing events, RFQs, supplier evaluations, and the supplier selection process.
  • Monitoring procurement cycle timelines and following up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Coordinating with requestors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support seamless procurement execution.
  • Maintaining procurement documentation and purchasing records in line with governance requirements.
  • Supporting the resolution of purchase order, supplier, and delivery-related issues.
  • Monitoring procurement transactions and supporting spend analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline, with a minimum of Second-Class Lower (2.2) GPA.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of proven experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain operations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/SCM systems will be an added advantage.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CIPS, CPSM, APICS/ASCM, Six Sigma) will be an advantage.
  • Experience working in oil and gas, energy, or large industrial environments is preferred.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive medical benefits package.
  • Opportunities for continuous professional development and global career growth.
  • Dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive work environment with a leading Big Four firm.

Skills

Procurement Purchasing Supply Chain Management Purchase Order Management Vendor Sourcing ERP Systems Microsoft Excel Data Analysis
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