Supply Chain Lead Port Harcourt

📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW Wellsworth Energy Services Limited is actively recruiting for a Supply Chain Lead position in Port Harcourt. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain sector looking to advance their careers in Nigeria's dynamic job market.

🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE We are seeking talented individuals with the following profile: • Experience Level: 8 years • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent • Industry Focus: Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain • Location Preference: in Port Harcourt

💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS IN NIGERIA The Supply Chain Lead position is an important role within Nigeria's Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.

📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS This role in Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations in Nigeria.

📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCE When applying for this Supply Chain Lead position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 8 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor • Specific achievements in the Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain field • Any certifications or specialized training • Proficiency in relevant software and tools

🌍 NIGERIA JOB MARKET CONTEXT The Procurement / Store / Keeping / Supply / Chain sector in Nigeria continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. With Nigeria's growing economy and increasing foreign investment, this position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Wellsworth Energy Services Limited (WESL) is a leading provider of energy services to exploration and production companies in Nigeria. By focusing on innovative technology, world-class safety practices, and personnel competence, WESL offers its clients high-quality support for their operations that translates to increased efficiency and lower operating costs. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Supply Chain Lead

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Employment Type: Full-time Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Supply Chain Lead to lead and oversee the company's sourcing, procurement, expediting, vendor management and inventory control activities. The successful candidate will drive efficient and cost-effective supply chain operations, ensure timely delivery of goods and services, strengthen supplier performance, and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvement. The role requires strong commercial, analytical and leadership capabilities, with the ability to work collaboratively across Operations, Procurement, Logistics, Finance and other internal stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Lead sourcing, procurement, expediting and vendor management activities. Develop and execute procurement strategies and plans aligned with business and operational requirements. Manage Request for Quotation (RFQ) and tender processes, including sourcing, evaluation and vendor selection. Conduct vendor pre-qualification, appraisal and performance assessments. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and monitor supplier performance, quality, cost and delivery. Support contract negotiation and management and ensure favourable commercial terms. Identify and implement cost-saving and value-optimisation opportunities. Monitor purchase orders, contracts, service orders, delivery schedules and associated costs. Establish and monitor key supply chain performance indicators and provide regular management reports. Work closely with Operations, Logistics and other stakeholders to improve planning, replenishment and delivery processes. Lead initiatives to streamline processes, strengthen controls and improve supply chain efficiency. Ensure effective warehouse operations and the implementation of appropriate inventory control practices. Maintain accurate and up-to-date vendor documentation, pricing, specifications, performance records and other procurement information. Analyse supplier financial and operational information to assess commercial and supply risks. Provide leadership, supervision, mentoring and guidance to the Supply Chain team. Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, procedures and applicable requirements.

Bachelor's Degree from a reputable tertiary institution, with a minimum of Second Class Lower (2:2). Minimum of 8 years’ relevant experience in Supply Chain, Procurement or Strategic Sourcing, with proven experience in the Oil & Gas industry. Professional certification such as CIPS, CPSM,CIPSMN, ISM or equivalent Proven supervisory and leadership experience. Strong experience in procurement, strategic sourcing and vendor management. Demonstrated experience in inventory and warehouse management. Experience in contract negotiation and contract management. Strong understanding of procurement processes, tender management and supplier evaluation.

10th September, 2026. Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the position applied for as the subject of the email.