Procurement Manager - Wellington College International Lagos

Wellington College International Lagos is a world-class co-educational day and boarding school opening in September 2027 in Alaro City, Lagos, Nigeria. The College will deliver premium British education for students aged 3–18, rooted in the British Curriculum and Wellington's core values of Kindness, Courage, Respect, Integrity and Responsibility. As part of the global Wellington College family of schools, the College is committed to providing an academically challenging,  supportive and future-focused education that prepares young people to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Position Overview

The Procurement Manager is responsible for leading and managing all procurement activities across the College, ensuring the efficient, compliant, and cost-effective acquisition of goods, services, and works. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the post-holder will develop and implement procurement strategies, oversee tendering and contract management activities, maintain strong supplier relationships, and ensure that procurement operations support the College's strategic and operational objectives.

The Procurement Manager will work collaboratively with academic and operational departments, including Finance, Facilities, IT, Marketing, Admissions, Human Resources, and Boarding, to ensure that procurement activities deliver value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, service, and compliance.

The post-holder will demons