General Manager
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Industry: Procurement (Oil and Gas)
Job Summary
- We are seeking a dynamic procurement leader to manage end-to-end sourcing activities, drive supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective procurement aligned with business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the overall procurement strategy aligned with the company’s business objectives in the Oil and Gas Sector.
- Manage the annual procurement budget and deliver significant cost savings and value improvements.
- Oversee the entire tender lifecycle-from demand planning, RFx development, and bid evaluation to negotiation, award, and contract execution for major CAPEX and OPEX projects.
- Spearhead the process of registering and qualifying the company with key International Oil Companies (IOCs). Manage ongoing performance and relationships with IOCs and a portfolio of strategic suppliers.
- Develop deep category strategies for critical areas such as drilling, piping, valves, structural steel, EPC services, logistics, and MRO.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical, logistical, and supplier financial risks.
- Ensure robust contract administration, monitor compliance, and manage variations and disputes.
- Act as the primary procurement interface for senior management, project directors, and technical departments.
- Liaise directly with IOCs’ procurement and supply chain teams to understand their requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. An MBA or Masters degree is a strong advantage.
- 7-10 years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership/senior management role within the Oil and Gas Industry.
- Demonstratable experience managing multi-million-dollar, complex tenders for the Oil and Gas Projects.
- Must have hands-on experience in the process of registering and maintaining vendor status with International Oil Companies (IOCs).
- Familiarity with their compliance, HSE, and commercial systems is essential.
Key Competencies and Skills:
- Ability to develop long term strategies and translate them into actionable plans.
- World-class negotiating skills with a proven ability to secure favorable commercial or technical terms.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of engaging with both internal executives and external partners at the highest level.
- In-dept knowledge of industry-specific regulations, safety standards, and ethical practices.
Salary
N500,000 - N1,000,000 monthly.
Application Closing Date
31st March, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolio to: jobscandidate8@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.