Procurement Manager Lagos

Collection Development Limited - We develop, manage, and invest with the purpose of improving property and places to deliver lasting commercial and social benefit. We are a curious team of real estate experts who identify opportunities where we can create and capture significant value. We are Collection Developments.

Our goal is to create places that people want to be in. We take a long-term approach to real estate, maximising risk-adjusted returns across portfolios and generating consistent returns for our partners whilst setting new standards for homes, workplaces and cultural spaces that people love. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Procurement Manager

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time Key Responsibilities

Develop and manage the project procurement schedule; ensure all materials, plant, and equipment are ordered, manufactured, shipped, cleared, and on site in time to support the construction programme Lead the international import procurement programme for all long-lead items including wet room and bathroom systems, marine-grade aluminium windows and doors, generators, water treatment plant, sewage treatment plant, sanitaryware, solar power panels and inverters, gym equipment, security systems, and all other imported materials Appoint and manage the customs clearing agent; track all vessel ETAs, port arrivals, and clearance progress daily during port operations Build contingency time into all import schedules to account for Lagos port delays Manage all local procurement: ready-mix concrete, reinforcement steel, blockwork, timber, and all locally-sourced materials Maintain the procurement register: all orders, delivery dates, on-site confirmation dates, and actual versus planned delivery performance Manage all vendor and supplier relationships; resolve supply issues proactively Coordinate with the Site Logistics Coordinator on delivery scheduling and on-site storage allocation Report procurement status to the Commercial Manager and Programme and MEP Manager weekly

Required Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field Minimum 10 years of procurement experience, with at least 4 years managing international import procurement for construction projects in Nigeria Direct experience with Lagos port clearance procedures and customs documentation for construction materials Knowledge of Incoterms, letters of credit, and international trade documentation

Highly organised; able to manage many concurrent procurement streams without losing track of any Strong negotiation skills with vendors and suppliers Deep practical knowledge of Lagos port operations and how to manage clearance risk Proactive; always anticipating delays and building contingency before it becomes a crisis

31st October, 2026. How to Apply

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