Marine Purchaser

Do you have experience in the purchasing position in the Marine industry? Would you like to work as a Marine Purchaser in one of the leading international marine companies in Greece? The Marine Purchaser will be based in Athens and will work closely with other Purchasers and Technical Superintendents, to carry out and monitor vessels’ supplying activities and report to Head of Purchasing Operations. Looking forward to receive your application now!

The company offers for the Marine Purchaser position:

• competitive salary package
• annual bonus scheme
• health plan
• mobile phone
• remote scheme
• commuting allowance

The responsibilities of the Marine Purchaser will include:

• Control vessels’ supply requests & Specify vessels’ needs with Superintendents’ assistance
• Request quotations as per company’s approved Vendors’ list, evaluate them and issue the respective purchase orders
• Ensure parts and services are purchased in accordance with relevant procedures and as far as feasible at the most competitive price, taking into account quality and delivery time
• Follow up all necessary arrangements for the proper delivery of goods to Warehouses, forwarding activities involved and coordinate delivery of supplies for vessels
• Monitor the proper receipt of goods on board vessels; follow up wrong deliveries and Carry out verification and follow up of disputed invoices
• Guide shore and crew personnel for efficient and cost effective supplies
• Follow up agreed contracts
• Regularly monitor suppliers’ performance to ensure that standards are high and assist in supplier’s evaluation
• Assist in optimizing the performance of the purchasing (programs) software

The ideal candidate of the Marine Purchaser position should have:

• University graduate in Shipping or Marine studies, ideally in Technical field
• Education or Training in procurement is highly desirable and considered as a plus.
• Fluent in English and Greek (written and oral), other European language is an asset.

• organization and communication skills
• teamwork
• negotiation skills
• excellent computer skills
• proficient user of MS Office
• familiar with procurement related software

• 3 years’ experience in procurement, preferably in shipping, in a public listed compa
  

  Vasilis Perivolas+30 216 6001369Please note that for transparency and equity reasons, only those applications made online via our site will be assessed. After the screening of all the CVs received, we will only contact the candidates who meet the requirements of the job to arrange an interview. ​ All applications are considered strictly confidential.

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