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Chief Procurement & Administrative Officer

Leadway Assurance · Nigeria

Full TimeExecutivevia Telegram:Latest Jobs In Nigeria
Salary
Undisclosed
Location
Nigeria
Posted
6 days ago

Required skills

Procurement managementAdministrative managementVendor managementContract negotiationCost optimizationStrategic planningTeam leadershipDigital transformationOperations managementSupply chain management

About the role

Chief Procurement & Administrative Officer

Leadway Assurance is seeking an experienced Chief Procurement & Administrative Officer to lead enterprise-wide procurement and administrative functions across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee complex, multi-entity and group-wide administration and procurement functions
  • Manage large, multi-functional teams across multiple locations
  • Drive cost optimization and vendor management initiatives
  • Conduct strategic contract negotiations at scale
  • Spearhead digital transformation of administrative and procurement processes

Requirements

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, or related field
  • Master's Degree (MBA or MSc in relevant field) – required
  • Professional certifications: CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply), CPM, or equivalent – mandatory
  • Additional certifications in Facilities Management, Project Management (PMP/PRINCE2), or related disciplines are advantageous

Experience:

  • Minimum 12–15 years of progressive experience in Administration, Procurement, or Operations
  • At least 5 years in a senior leadership or Group-level role
  • Proven track record of managing complex, multi-entity or group-wide admin and procurement functions
  • Demonstrated success in cost optimization, vendor management, and contract negotiations at scale
  • Strong experience in digital transformation of administrative or procurement processes
  • Experience in financial services, insurance, or diversified group sector preferred
  • Hands-on leadership of large, multi-functional teams across multiple locations

How to Apply

Apply via: https://careers.leadway.com/6a42816381a38d3bed1abb87

📋 How to apply

Follow the application instructions in the How to Apply section of the role description above (email, phone, or link as posted by the employer).