Construction Procurement Officer (Full-Time) at Composite Construction

Composite Construction is looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Procurement Officer to manage the sourcing and purchasing of materials, tools, and services for our construction projects. This role requires someone with deep knowledge of the construction procurement process and a strong ability to manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and maintain cost control.

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Industry: Building & Construction
Company: Composite Construction – A leading building and construction company in Lagos with a strong presence in residential, commercial, and industrial real estate.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Source and purchase quality construction materials and equipment for active and upcoming projects
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with vendors to ensure timely delivery and best value
• Prepare purchase orders aligned with project needs and budget approvals
• Collaborate with project engineers and site managers to anticipate material requirements
• Maintain an up-to-date list of approved suppliers and evaluate their performance
• Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and building industry standards
• Keep accurate records and documentation of all procurement activities
• Track inventory levels and coordinate with logistics for smooth delivery
• Stay informed about new materials and market trends in the construction sector

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
• 3 to 7 years of proven experience in procurement within the construction industry
• Strong knowledge of construction materials and vendor management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement tools such as SAP or Oracle
• Excellent negotiation, organizational, and communication skills
• Familiar with construction project planning and procurement scheduling

Preferred Skills and Attributes

• Membership in a recognized professional body (e.g., CIPS, NIPSM)
• Understanding of local and international building codes and regulations
• Strong sense of accountability, attention to detail, and ability to perform under pressure

Application Deadline

30th April, 2025

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should email their CV with the Job Title as the subject line.