Contract & Procurement Specialist (CPS0126)

Job Summary:

• This role involves negotiating contracts with vendors, managing commercial agreements, and sourcing and pre-qualifying suitable suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

• . Develop and implement contract strategies aligned with business objectives
• . Manage end-to-end tender processes, including documentation and bidder evaluation
• . Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including commercial terms and risk allocation
• . Coordinate contract execution, tracking, and compliance with timelines
• . Maintain accurate contract records, documentation, and reporting
• . Source, pre-qualify, and evaluate vendors and suppliers
• . Conduct supplier due diligence and comparative analysis of bids
• . Monitor vendor performance and support resolution of contractual issues
• . Oversee procurement processes from sourcing to delivery (procure-to-pay)
• . Ensure purchase orders align with budgets and agreed terms
• . Verify quality of goods/services and resolve discrepancies
• . Monitor inventory trends and support the availability of critical materials
• . Drive cost optimisation and ensure value-for-money procurement
• . Collaborate with internal teams to support operational and project needs

Personal Specifications:

• . Bachelor’s Degree / HND (CIPS or relevant certification is an advantage)
• . Minimum of 7 years’ experience in contracts and procurement
• . Strong negotiation, analytical, and vendor management skills

Remuneration
N5,500,000 - N9,000,000  Annual Net.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: talentsearch@firstexcelsia.com using “Contract & Procurement Specialist” as the subject of the email..