Seplat Petroleum is a leading indigenous Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Company in Nigeria, with dual listing on the Premium Board of the Nigerian Stock Exchange and on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: IT Procurement Officer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The IT Procurement Officer will be responsible for managing the acquisition of information technology goods and services.
- This role involves strategic planning, negotiation, and collaboration with vendors to ensure the effective procurement of IT resources aligned with the organization’s objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for IT goods and services in alignment with organizational goals.Identify, evaluate, and select IT vendors based on quality, cost-effectiveness, reliability, and compliance with security standards.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with IT suppliers, ensuring favorable terms and conditions.
- Collaborate with IT teams and other stakeholders to understand technology requirements and specifications.
- Stay updated on industry trends, advancements, and emerging technologies to inform procurement decisions.
- Conduct risk assessments related to IT procurement and implement effective risk mitigation strategies.
- Maintain accurate records of IT procurement activities, contracts, and supplier performance metrics.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and organizational policies in IT procurement.
- Manage the IT procurement budget effectively, identifying opportunities for cost savings.Evaluate and select procurement tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
- 5 – 10 years relevant work experience.
- Proven experience as an IT Procurement Officer or in a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of IT procurement principles, regulations, and industry best practices.Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to analyze technical specifications and make informed procurement decisions.Familiarity with IT security and data privacy considerations in procurement.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
- Certification in IT procurement or supply chain management is a plus.
Attributes:
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a dynamic IT environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Collaborative team player with effective interpersonal skills.
- Integrity and ethical conduct in all IT procurement activities
Salary
N200,000 – N400,000 Monthly.
Application Closing Date
6th February, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: samuel.ogunleye@energy-mgt.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.