Procurement / Sourcing Analyst Job at Global Placers

Global Placers - Our client is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Procurement / Sourcing Analyst
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Our client is seeking a data-driven and detail-oriented Procurement / Sourcing Analyst to support the strategic sourcing operations for our clients. 
• You will analyze spend data, source vendors, and help implement digital procurement workflows that drive cost savings and efficiency.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze procurement spend data and trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Conduct supplier research, benchmarking, and RFx (RFI, RFQ, RFP) processes across multiple categories.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, tech, ops) to translate procurement requirements into digital workflows.
• Support the implementation and onboarding of suppliers onto the procurement platform.
• Monitor vendor performance and compliance using defined KPIs.
• Develop and maintain category dashboards, procurement reports, and sourcing documentation.
• Assist in supplier negotiations and contracting processes where required.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement tools, templates, and analytics.
• Work closely with clients to align sourcing activities with their procurement goals and regulatory requirements.

Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or HND
• Minimum 2 experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain analysis (preferably in a B2B environments).
• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel skills; familiarity with data visualization tools.
• Understanding of digital procurement platforms.
• Knowledge of sourcing best practices and supplier management.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and documentation skills.
• You have at least two to five years of work experience.