Technical Procurement Officer at Premium Edible Oil Product Limited - Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc - Our subsidiary, Premium Edible Oils Limited (PEOPL), is one of Nigeria’s largest processor and refiner of crude palm oil, palm kernel and soybean. PEOPL is known for consistently producing a range of high-quality edible oil consumer products which include - Golden Penny Vegetable Oil, Soya Oil, Spread and Margarine. We also produce other edible oil & industrial fat derivatives for manufacturing purposes.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Procurement Officer

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Purpose

• Responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and acquiring the technical materials, equipment, and services needed for engineering and manufacturing projects.

The Job

• Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers for technical materials and equipment
• Manage purchase orders and track inventory for project timelines
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with vendors
• Review engineering drawings and specifications to align purchases with project needs
• Monitor supplier performance for quality, delivery, and compliance
• Liaison between procurement and Store ensuring all criteria/approval/specification are met
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and finance teams on procurement strategy
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and industry regulations
• Reconcile or resolve value discrepancies.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Supply Chain Engineering.
• Added advantage: N/A.

Experience:

• 2 - 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or engineering roles
• Familiarity with international sourcing and global supplier management.

The Person Must:

• Have a solid understanding of procurement processes and technical specifications for engineering and industrial materials.
• Be skilled in sourcing, evaluating, and negotiating with vendors to ensure quality and cost efficiency.
• Possess strong analytical and documentation skills for tracking purchases and supplier performance.
• Exhibit integrity, attention to detail, and effective communication in supplier and stakeholder interactions.
• Be able to work collaboratively with technical and operations teams to meet procurement needs efficiently.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online