- Company: Moniepoint Incorporated
- Location: Lagos (with nationwide oversight)
- Job type: Full-time
About the role
Moniepoint Incorporated is a global business payments and banking platform serving over 600,000 businesses. We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to drive the physical expansion of our Microfinance Bank (MFB) across major Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Benin, and Gombe.
Based in Lagos with nationwide oversight, this role reports to the Head of Third Party Management & Procurement. You will act as the commercial anchor for capital expenditure and real estate portfolio growth, ensuring the timely and cost-effective rollout of regional offices and branch experience centers.
Responsibilities
- Real Estate Procurement: Lead market searches, site evaluations, and high-stakes lease negotiations to secure properties optimized for operational needs.
- Strategic Sourcing: Develop procurement strategies for multi-site rollouts and build a pre-qualified vendor matrix for construction, installation, and specialized suppliers.
- Technical Collaboration: Work with architects, quantity surveyors, and facilities managers to review technical drawings, conduct market analysis, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Security & MEP Infrastructure: Source institutional-grade security assets (vault doors, mantrap doors) and mechanical/electrical infrastructure (cooling, power generation, solar solutions).
- Contract Administration: Manage tenders, negotiate commercial terms, and draft robust service level agreements and construction contracts in partnership with Legal and Risk teams.
- Logistics & Handover: Coordinate the movement of furniture and equipment to branch locations and ensure seamless facility handovers with full warranties and manuals.
Requirements
- 4–7 years of progressive procurement and strategic sourcing experience, specifically in capital projects, corporate real estate, or commercial construction.
- Demonstrable experience in commercial property searches, site selection, and lease negotiations for properties requiring structural refurbishment or retrofitting.
- Extensive procurement experience within a commercial bank, high-growth fintech, or tier-1 construction firm in Nigeria.
- Strong understanding of the Nigerian commercial property market, leasing laws, and supply chain dynamics across different geopolitical zones.
- Ability to read and audit Bills of Quantities (BOQs) across civil, architectural, and MEP trades.
- Proficiency with ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and modern e-procurement tools.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical, legal, and executive stakeholders.
- Education: Qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Estate Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Certifications (Desirable): Membership or certification from CIPS, CIPSMN, or NIESV.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.
