About this role
The role is for a Procurement Engineer (Marine) to join Myrtle Management Consultants in Rivers. It involves sourcing, procuring, and ensuring timely delivery of marine equipment, vessel spare parts, technical services, and operational materials to support fleet and marine operations. The position requires coordinating procurement activities, evaluating supplier quotes, negotiating terms, and maintaining supplier relationships to ensure cost-effectiveness and regulatory compliance. Candidates should have a background in marine or related engineering fields and several years of procurement experience in the marine sector. The employer is a consulting firm with a focus on operational improvement and has a broad services offer including logistics and compliance management.
What you would do
- Source marine equipment, spare parts and technical services
- Review technical specs and procurement requirements from vessels and operations
- Evaluate supplier quotations and conduct bid analyses
- Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules and contract terms
- Coordinate timely delivery of materials to vessels, ports and sites
- Develop and maintain supplier relationships with OEMs, shipyards and service providers
- Support dry-docking and maintenance projects through procurement planning
- Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards and maritime regulations
- Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier data
- Monitor procurement systems to ensure organisational compliance
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Naval Architecture or related field
- 3 to 5 years' procurement experience in marine, shipping, offshore or maritime sectors
- Strong knowledge of marine equipment and vessel spare parts
- Excellent negotiation, analytical and vendor management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
- Professional procurement certification (eg CIPS) is a plus
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to work under pressure
- Good communication, teamwork and integrity
- Ability to manage records and documentation efficiently
- Understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes
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