Procurement Manager at Consulting DCC Enterprises

Consulting DCC is a professional consulting firm that provides strategic, operational, recruitment, and advisory services designed to support business growth and improve organizational efficiency. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, address operational challenges, and deliver practical, results-driven solutions. Our approach is rooted in professionalism, integrity, and a strong understanding of business processes, enabling us to help organizations strengthen their structures, attract and retain the right talent, make informed decisions, and achieve sustainable performance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Manager

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for a highly strategic and results-driven Procurement Manager to lead our sourcing and supply chain operations across ourbusinesses.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, optimizing costs, and ensuring the uninterrupted supply of quality raw materials, packaging, and operational equipment.
• The ideal candidate should possess strong commercial acumen, excellent negotiation skills, and extensive knowledge of procurement within the food manufacturing, bakery, FMCG, or hospitality industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies that support business growth and operational excellence.
• Source, negotiate, and manage suppliers for raw materials, packaging materials, equipment, and other operational requirements.
• Build and maintain a reliable supplier network to ensure uninterrupted supply and competitive pricing.
• Lead contract negotiations to achieve cost savings while maintaining quality standards.
• Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply risks, and recommend appropriate sourcing strategies.
• Collaborate with Production, Finance, Warehouse, and Operations teams to align procurement with production plans and business demand.
• Drive inventory optimization to minimize stock-outs, wastage, and excess inventory.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards for all procured materials.
• Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare procurement reports, cost analyses, and spend reports for Management.
• Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes through technology and data-driven decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Purchasing & Supply, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably within the bakery, food manufacturing, FMCG, hospitality, or QSR industry.
• Proven experience in supplier negotiation, strategic sourcing, and cost optimization.
• Strong understanding of the Nigerian supply market and procurement practices.
• Experience managing procurement budgets and supplier contracts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and procurement or inventory management systems.

Competencies:

• Strategic sourcing and procurement planning
• Supplier relationship management
• Contract negotiation and vendor management
• Cost analysis and financial acumen
• Inventory and supply chain management
• Risk management and contingency planning
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of integrity and accountability
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Application Closing Date
6th August, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: career@consultingdcc.com.ng using "Procurement Manager" as the subject of the email.