Our marine client requires a Purchasing Officer to join them on a permanent basis. As a Purchasing Officer you will be required to provide a professional compliant procurement process for our client and associated companies. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT * Good knowledge of Purchasing principles and past experience within a Purchasing role * Strong communication skills * Highly organized and motivated individual with an ability to work on own initiative * Good knowledge of MS packages including Excel and Word JOB DESCRIPTION * Ensure competent quality execution of all regular purchasing duties and associated administrative processes * Provide a constant source of quality goods and services to the fleet of managed vessels of various age and class trading on a global basis * Source, select and negotiate for the best purchase package in terms of quality, price, terms, deliveries and services with suppliers * Interact effectively with entities both within and outside of the Purchasing Division * Implement and manage third party logistics * Provide regular feedback on Approved Vendor performance * Occasional travel as required REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive Salary and Benefits Package