Procurement Contract Specialist - Fiesta Chicken (Sayed Farms/Breedwell) - Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
(2023-04 - 2025-09)
- Developed sourcing strategies across Pharma, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Telecom; managed tenders and vendor evaluations.
- Managed end-to-end procurement and contract lifecycle activities—including sourcing, supplier evaluation, negotiation, and contract administration—ensuring compliance, cost optimization, risk mitigation, and alignment with organizational and project objectives.
- Performed in-depth market intelligence and supplier benchmarking, assessing vendor quotations using comparison tables and performance scorecards, pricing competitiveness, and technical capabilities to support value-driven sourcing decisions.
- Executed and supported procurement and pricing strategies for EPC and HVAC energy services projects across manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and telecommunications sectors, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and cost efficiency.
- Implemented strategic cost optimization initiatives such as TCO, Competitive Bidding and spend Analysis to achieve measurable savings.
- Managed key stakeholder relationships by collaborating with finance, operations, and engineering teams to align procurement activities with project timelines, financial forecasts, and operational requirements—enhancing coordination and overall efficiency.
- Deployed proven sourcing and negotiation strategies to drive competitive bidding and achieve optimal value outcomes.
Procurement Officer - the View Hotel Lekki
(2022-08 - 2023-04)
- Managed hotel procurement, promoted competitive sourcing, identified cost-saving opportunities, and maintained inventories.
- Optimized hospitality supply chain processes to enhance service delivery, reduce lead times, and improve overall customer satisfaction.
- Implemented stock and inventory optimization initiatives—including product classification, ABC analysis, FEFO, and FIFO—to enhance inventory visibility, reduce picking time and improve overall store performance.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives—including round negotiations, scenario mapping, vendor consolidation, and nearshoring—to reduce costs, improve turnaround time, enhance overall supply chain efficiency and increase guest satisfaction.
Procurement Clerk - Flour Mills Apapa
(2019-01 - 2020-07)
- Supported procurement operations, conducted cost-benefit analysis, and ensured compliance with permits.
- Managed end-to-end order lifecycle processes, ensuring accurate order placement, timely fulfilment, and alignment with procurement plans and operational requirements.
- Managed stakeholder relationships by coordinating with cross-functional teams, including engineering and construction project teams, to align procurement activities with business needs, project timelines, and operational objectives.
- Managed contract lifecycle activities and ensured strict adherence to procurement processes and compliance requirements, supporting risk mitigation, governance, and operational efficiency.
- Demonstrated proficiency in ERP systems, including Microsoft Axapta (Dynamics AX), for procurement operations, contract management, and end-to-end transaction processing, ensuring data accuracy and process efficiency.
- Managed real-time documentation and controlled document lifecycle processes using M-Files, ensuring accurate record keeping, version control, compliance, and efficient information retrieval.
- Supported ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) compliance initiatives by ensuring procurement practices aligned with sustainability standards, ethical sourcing requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
- Achieved economies of scale through strategic aggregation of demand to optimize procurement volumes, reduce unit costs, and enhance overall purchasing efficiency.
- Supported Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) project execution through end-to-end procurement, supplier management, and contract administration, ensuring alignment with engineering requirements, project timelines, budgets, and delivery objectives.
Procurement Trainee - Flour Mills Apapa
(2015 - 2016)
- Assisted in vendor registration, purchase orders, and government permits.
- Involvement in core procurement activities, involving interface with Local and foreign vendors, involvement in general import and clearing activities ranging from sourcing and tracking raw materials/machine until delivery.
- Raising of payments and permits such as SON, NCS Duty, NAFDAC etc.
