Procurement Officer

Wilhelmsen Ship Management Cyprus is looking for a Procurement Officer.

 

The Procurement officer works with colleagues, customers and suppliers to improve total cost performance and quality.
 
Main Responsibilities

  • Mentor team members to ensure the best possible service.

  • Coach and train new staff.

  • Actively engage, contribute and support existing team initiatives.

  • Ensure that all requisitions, quotes, purchase orders and invoices are processed.

  • Follow up and co-ordinate with all stakeholders to ensure that goods and services are provided as required.

  • Comply with the 5 R's (Right product, Right quantity, Right place, Right time and Right price.)

  • Ensure that clear audit trails and records are available to justify and back up all procurement decisions.

  • Maintain BASSnet data to ensure that accurate KPI's can be produced.

  • Ensure goods and services are delivered according to the vessel schedules.

  • Report any deviations and take action to re-route goods / services, if necessary, whilst minimizing any cost impact.

  • Clear understanding of Incoterms.

  • Look for supply chain efficiencies and opportunities to consolidate cargo to reduce costs.

  • Identify and evaluate potential suppliers to ensure availability of items and ensure smooth operation onboard the vessel / rigs.

  • Evaluate offers in accordance with GPS procurement procedures taking account of the urgency of the requirements, whilst always ensuring that WSM's standards of governance and audit trails are always maintained.

  • Review vendor delivery performance monthly, identify and address any concerns..

  • Purchasing System expert user (Bassnet, Salesforce, MYMPS, Procurement Guidelines.)

  • Shipserv, ShipServ Pages & Reports, Ariba - Sourcing & CM, DOCMap.

 

 ​Qualifications

  • 3 – 5 years Maritime Purchasing Experience from the maritime industry with significant procurement / logistics exposure.

  • Or Degree / Diploma / FE Qualification / CIPS.

  • Result Oriented, Sense of Initiative, Assertive, Solution Driven, Process Improvement Mind-set.

  • Customer focused and excellent command of English.

  • Strong Stakeholder Management.

  • High Level of Drive and Determination.

  • Solution first approach.

  • Strong interpersonal skills - ability to get along with diverse personalities and cultures.

  • Flexible, out-of-the box thinker who is comfortable working under pressure.

  • Pro-active attitude with strong sense of ownership.

 

What do we offer:

  • Competitive package, Provident fund, Medical cover 

  • Training, education and career development

 

Does it sound interesting? If you see yourself in this role, please apply online today through our career portal by creating a ‘Candidate Home’ account.

 

Application deadline: 05 August 2025

Work location: Limassol, Cyprus

 

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