Procurement Engineer

Sayed Farms Limited is specialized in poultry sector covering all its major aspects, and also in the distribution of frozen food in the Nigerian Market. Our line of frozen products has expanded to include the finest quality of chicken, potatoes, cheese, vegetables, seafood, and ice cream products in the market. We are currently hiring an experienced and objective-driven candidates to fill the below positions: We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Procurement Engineer

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

Sayed Farms Limited is seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer with an engineering background and at least 3-5 years of relevant experience with engineering service providers serving FMCG and manufacturing industries. The successful candidate will coordinate end-user procurement requests, source engineering materials, equipment, spare parts, and technical services, evaluate suppliers, negotiate competitive prices, and ensure timely delivery to support uninterrupted operations.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate, review, and consolidate procurement requests from end-user departments, ensuring clear specifications and compliance with approved procedures. Manage the end-to-end procurement of engineering materials, industrial equipment, spare parts, consumables, and technical services. Liaise with engineering, maintenance, production, and other departments to clarify technical specifications and ensure items meet operational requirements. Identify, evaluate, and manage qualified suppliers, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and engineering service providers. Obtain and analyse quotations, conduct technical and commercial evaluations, negotiate competitive prices, and recommend suitable suppliers. Monitor purchase orders, supplier commitments, and delivery schedules to ensure timely procurement and prevent operational delays. Ensure compliance with procurement policies, approved budgets, quality standards, and authorization processes. Maintain accurate procurement records, prepare reports, monitor supplier performance, and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or HND in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline. Minimum of 3-5 years' relevant experience in engineering procurement, preferably with engineering service providers serving FMCG or manufacturing companies. Strong knowledge of engineering materials, industrial equipment, spare parts, technical specifications, and procurement processes. Proven experience coordinating end-user requests, supplier sourcing, technical and commercial evaluations, and price negotiations. Proficiency in ERP/procurement systems and Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills, with high integrity and attention to detail. What We Offer Competitive remuneration package. Career growth and professional development opportunities. A collaborative and performance-driven work environment. Opportunity to contribute to one of Nigeria's leading integrated agribusiness companies.