Senior Procurement Manager Job at Western Development Company Limited

Western Development Company Limited (WDCL) is an independent limited liability company, established in Nigeria for over 13 years ago. WDCL is the sole representative of various overseas companies in the fields of Information Technology, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering and Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Procurement Manager

Job Location: Island, Lagos
Job type: Full-time
Job Category: Contracts, Logistics, Prourement
Industry: Oil & Gas – EPCICC Services

About the Role

• We are looking for a proactive and commercially savvy Senior Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing and procurement activities for WDCL. This role is critical to ensuring timely acquisition of high-quality materials, equipment, and services at competitive prices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project and company goals.
• Lead sourcing, vendor qualification, contract negotiation, and performance evaluation.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, budget controls, and regulatory standards.
• Coordinate procurement planning with project teams, engineering, and warehouse/logistics units.
• Manage supplier relationships and resolve issues relating to quality, delivery, or pricing.
• Analyse market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Track procurement KPIs and generate regular reports for executive management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field (Master’s degree or CIPS certification is an advantage).
• Minimum of 7–10 years of procurement experience in oil & gas, EPC, or industrial projects.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and contract management skills.
• In-depth understanding of local and international supply chains.
• Must reside in Lagos (Island) or have a concrete relocation plan.