About the Role
Bell Oil & Gas is a wholly-owned Nigerian independent oil services company experiencing rapid growth within the energy sector. We are currently looking for a strategic, results-driven Supply Chain Manager to oversee our end-to-end procurement, international sourcing, and logistics operations. In this critical leadership role, you will ensure the timely delivery of right-priced, high-quality goods and services to support major oilfield projects while maintaining compliance with NCDMB and Nigerian regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and execute comprehensive supply chain strategies aligned with corporate objectives and industry standards.
- Lead end-to-end procurement activities, including sourcing, RFQ issuance, bid evaluation, and contract administration.
- Drive Line Pipes and OCTG sourcing and management (LOSOM), maintaining robust databases of approved OEMs and mills.
- Manage international procurement, shipping, customs clearance at Nigerian ports, and local trucking logistics.
- Build and nurture strategic relationships with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), freight forwarders, and regulatory agencies.
- Ensure strict compliance with NCDMB requirements, Nigerian Customs tariffs, corporate governance, and ISO quality processes.
- Identify supply chain risks, implement mitigation strategies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead, mentor, and evaluate the supply chain team to foster high performance and professional growth.
- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; a Master's or MBA is an advantage.
- Minimum of 10 years of continuous supply chain and procurement experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within upstream oilfield services.
- Demonstrated expertise in international sourcing, complex logistics, and Nigerian port clearing procedures.
- In-depth knowledge of E&P company delivery requirements, NCDMB regulations, and Nigerian Customs tariffs.
- Professional certifications such as CIPS, CPSM, or APICS/ASCM are highly desirable.
- Exceptional negotiation, analytical, project management, and cross-functional leadership skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth within the oil and gas sector.
- Health insurance and other attractive corporate employee benefits.