Job Summary

• We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Trainee Procurement Engineer to support our procurement team in sourcing, evaluating, and managing suppliers for engineering projects.
• This entry-level role provides hands-on training and exposure to procurement processes, vendor management, and engineering project support.
• The trainee will work closely with senior procurement and engineering staff to ensure cost-effective, timely, and quality procurement of materials, equipment, and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of requests for quotations (RFQs) and purchase orders.
• Support vendor selection, evaluation, and negotiations under supervision.
• Work with engineering teams to understand material specifications and project requirements.
• Track purchase requisitions, orders, and delivery schedules to ensure timely procurement.
• Maintain accurate procurement documentation and supplier records.
• Participate in cost analysis and market research for materials and suppliers.
• Assist in monitoring supplier performance and resolving supply-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with organizational procurement policies and standards.
• Support reporting and data analysis of procurement activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• No prior experience required (entry-level).
• Candidate must be an Engineering graduate with good graduating grade.
• Must have completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
• Must reside within Ajah Axis on the island, Lagos.
• Must be smart and ready to work in a fast paced envinroemnt, while being trained.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Basic knowledge of procurement processes and supply chain management.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment.