Responsibilities:
• Liaise with Superintendents for prompt supply or repair services of vessels’ technical spare parts, ship repair jobs and dry-docking.
• Handle purchasing activities as well as arranging logistics to connect the spares to vessels.
• Send enquiry/requisitions to suppliers worldwide for quotations of mechanical works/ steel work/ piping/ engine repairs/ hydraulic & automation jobs/ annual servicing of Navigation equipment, FFA & LSA/ underwater inspections, hull cleaning, stores, luboil, chemical etc.
• Liaise with vessels on any information required pertaining to requisitions.
• Follow up with quotations from suppliers
• Assist in logistics arrangement (air freight/ sea freight/ land transport/ sea transport)
• Liaise with agents and ships for supply of spare parts and repair services to vessels at convenient ports.
• Keeping record of the technical operating costs.
• Other duties as assigned Purchaser.
• Experienced with Jot ERP system will be advantageous.
Key Attributes:
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in purchasing roles or equivalent in the maritime industry only
• Must be conscientious, meticulous and possess good interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be a team player, able to work under pressure and independently and with minimum supervision
• Able to handle at least 4 vessels alone.
