Procurement Officer (MEP Materials) at Workforce Group - 2 Openings

At Workforce Group, we go beyond narrowly defined client issues, beyond conventional wisdom, beyond the expected, to create opportunities for our clients, candidates, colleagues, collaborators, and community. Through a network of diversified but highly complementary lines of businesses we have helped some of the most important and exciting organisations on the continent find the critical talent, access cutting edge advice and get innovative support they require to grow in a challenging market.

We support businesses and organisations of varying size, structure and maturity across diverse sectors such as Technology, Telecoms, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, Third Sector, FMCG etc. to enhance business performance, optimise for growth and achieve exceptional results. We do these by drawing on the expertise of over 125 highly-experienced consultants and more than 9,000 associate staff across the continent. What sets us apart is the depth of our capabilities, creative problem-solving approach and proven track record in our practice areas combined with in-depth knowledge of the realities of the industries we serve. Our ground-breaking Zone Tech Park offers startups and established companies the cutting-edge facilities, technology and business expertise they need to break out and thrive.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Officer (MEP Materials)

Locations: Lagos and Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Structure: Fully On-Site (Monday – Saturday)

Job Summary

• The Procurement Officer – MEP Materials will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring high-quality Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) materials and equipment to support project delivery.
• The ideal candidate must possess a strong and verifiable vendor network within the MEP space and demonstrate the ability to ensure timely procurement without compromising quality or project timelines.
• A solid technical understanding of MEP materials, specifications, and standards is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and procure MEP materials including HVAC equipment, electrical cables, switchgear, plumbing fittings, pumps, valves, and fire protection systems
• Maintain and continuously expand a robust vendor database for MEP materials
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery timelines with suppliers
• Ensure all procured materials meet project specifications and quality standards
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to align on material requirements
• Monitor purchase orders and ensure timely delivery to project sites
• Evaluate vendor performance and ensure consistency in quality and reliability
• Prepare procurement reports, cost analysis, and documentation
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or timelines

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years’ procurement experience within MEP construction projects
• Proven and verifiable vendor network for MEP materials
• Strong negotiation, sourcing, and contract management skills
• Solid understanding of MEP materials, brands, and technical specifications
• Ability to manage multiple vendors and meet tight project deadlines

Critical Expectations:
The ideal candidate must:

• Have access to tested and reliable MEP vendors
• Provide evidence of past MEP procurement handled
• Demonstrate knowledge of local and international MEP supply chains
• Ensure procurement processes do not cause project delays.

Key Competencies:

• Vendor & Supplier Management
• Negotiation & Cost Optimization
• Technical Knowledge of MEP Materials
• Planning & Coordination
• Attention to Detail.

Salary
N250,000+  per month (Negotiable).

Application Closing Date
28th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: recruitment@workforcegroup.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.