Procurement Coordinator
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
About the job
- We are a leading service provider in the oil and gas, marine, and construction industry, looking for a dynamic and experienced Procurement Coordinator to lead our procurement operations and support project execution.
- This role is central to ensuring seamless and timely delivery of both routine and project-based procurement.
- The ideal candidate must be a result-oriented professional who understands the urgency and complexities of procurement in the oil and gas space.
- Take ownership, respond swiftly to operational needs, and have a solid track record of delivering on procurement and project goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement end-to-end procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals and project requirements.
- Lead procurement planning, budgeting, and sourcing strategies to optimize value and minimize risk.
- Establish procurement policies, frameworks, and best practices across the organization.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and performance management for procurement team members
- Oversee and approve procurement plans, purchase orders, requisitions, and tendering processes.
- Ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of goods, materials, and services in line with specifications.
- Drive strategic sourcing initiatives, including competitive bidding and supplier consolidation
- Develop and maintain a robust supplier ecosystem with prequalified and high-performing vendors.
- Lead supplier negotiations to secure favorable pricing, terms, and service-level agreements.
- Conduct periodic supplier performance reviews, audits, and risk assessments.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives and identify opportunities for value engineering without compromising quality.
- Monitor procurement spends and implement controls to prevent budget overruns.
- Analyze market trends and pricing benchmarks to support strategic decision-making.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in supply chain, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of proven experience in procurement and/or project coordination, ideally within the oil and gas sector.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes, vendor management, and project timelines.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines without compromising quality.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in relevant procurement and project management software, tools, and applications.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@jcinternationalng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.