Technical Purchaser

Our client is a ship owner and 3rd party ship management company that is utilizing a fleet of dry cargo vessels engaged in worldwide trade.  Although the dry market has provided huge challenges over the last 5 years; through perseverance and adopting a new approach to ship management they have still maintained a strong profit and look likely to continue this trend.  They are a young, dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that puts strong emphasis on its business leaders to develop within the company encouraging them to leave a legacy that can stand the test of time.
 

This is a role for a Marine Purchaser to work with a fleet of owned and container ships. You will monitor and process all fleet requests for new parts regarding the vessels under your management. A key part of this will be working closely with Superintendent’s to ensure spare parts are fit for purpose and bought at the most economical price. Under your remit, will also be handling incoming invoices and conducting analysis of supplier performance.
 

To be considered for this role you will need to meet the following criteria;

• Degree (Preferably maritime related).
   
• 1+ year working in a maritime shore based role.
   
• Previous purchasing and/or supply chain management would be advantageous.
   
• Must speak fluent English.
   
• You must be prepared to relocate to The Netherlands
   

This is a fantastic opportunity to become a valued team member in one of the biggest companies in this industry. In addition to this they will offer a market competitive salary and benefits package. They also organise and fund several team social events throughout the year.