# Ometere Otuogbai

Ometere Otuogbai is a remote worker on Himalayas, Procurement Lead at GMT Energy Resources Limited, based in Nigeria.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@ometereotuogbai

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I lead strategic procurement for major oil and gas projects, delivering cost savings and resilient supply chains.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | Nigeria |
| Authorized to work in | Nigeria |
| Salary expectations | 80k+ USD |
| Job categories | Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Strategic Sourcing Manager, Procurement Analyst, Contract Manager, Project Manager |
| Skills | Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Supply Chain Strategy, Supply Chain Optimization, Procurement Analysis, Reporting, Tendering, Bid Evaluation, Data Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Optimization, Budget control, SAP, SAP CRM, SAP Ariba, Odoo ERP, ERP Procurement Systems, SupplHi, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Salesforce, Category Analysis, Spend Analysis, Procurement Process Optimization, Compliance Management, Risk Management, Supplier Performance, Conflict Resolution, Leadership, Project Management, Logistics Procurement, Inventory Control |
| LinkedIn | https://linkedin.com/in/OmetereOtuogbai |

## About

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I lead strategic procurement for GMT Energy Resources' Chevron Agbami FPSO and JUB Pioneer projects, defining sourcing strategies, negotiating high-value contracts, and strengthening supplier risk management for critical infrastructure.

Previously, I led teams and multi-million-dollar procurement programmes at Saipem, including NLNG Train 7 and CORAL FLNG. I've delivered 20% savings across an $850M+ steel portfolio and use SAP, SAP Ariba, and spend analytics to improve commercial decisions, compliance, and project delivery.
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## Experience

### Procurement Lead (current)

GMT Energy Resources Limited. Mar 2025 - Present

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Defined and executed enterprise procurement strategies for high-value engineered mooring systems and critical infrastructure. Negotiated high-value contracts at the executive level and implemented robust supplier performance and risk management frameworks.
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Skills: SAP, SAP-Ariba, Strategic-Sourcing, Contract-Negotiation, Supplier-Management, Risk-Management, Compliance, RFQ, ITT

### Procurement Section Leader

Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited. Oct 2022 - Feb 2025

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Led and mentored a team of 8 buyers, providing strategic oversight across the full procurement cycle. Led executive negotiations of multi-million-dollar contracts and drove cross-functional integration with Engineering, HSE, Project Management, and Finance.
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Skills: SAP, SAP-Ariba, Strategic-Sourcing, Contract-Negotiation, Supplier-Management, Stakeholder-Management, Supply-Chain-Strategy, Risk-Management

### Senior Buyer

Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited. May 2012 - Oct 2022

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Directed full-cycle procurement delivery across major project packages, ensuring cost efficiency, quality assurance, and on-schedule execution. Led commercial negotiations with local and international suppliers and utilized SAP and SAP Ariba for procurement transparency.
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Skills: SAP, SAP-Ariba, Strategic-Sourcing, Contract-Negotiation, Supplier-Management, Spend-Analytics, Procurement, Data-Analysis

## Education

### University of Salford

Master of Science, Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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Master's degree in Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management from the University of Salford.
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### Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science, Applied Computer Science and Applied Mathematics

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Bachelor's degree in Applied Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
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### The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply

Member (MCIPS), Procurement and Supply

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Professional certification from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply.
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### University of Salford

Post Graduate Diploma, Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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Post Graduate Diploma in Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management from the University of Salford.
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## Tech stack

- Salesforce
- Microsoft Excel
- SAP
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint

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