In this role you are responsible for purchasing third party parts & services from suppliers all over the world for global dry-docking projects of vessels. You will jointly define the project scope and be responsible for the requests for quotations, contracting of suppliers and the (international) logistics of the parts flow in the project. You will be a sparring partner for the Project Manager and will work in close cooperation with other functional disciplines. The Project Purchaser is a member of the Group Procurement & Supply Chain Management team and reports to the Group Procurement and Supply Chain Manager.

Tasks and responsibilities:

·        Determine, present and implement the Procurement & Logistics Plan for your projects based on solid analyses, the needs of the project team and the category/sourcing strategy.

·        Identify and manage risks and opportunities of the procurement part of assigned projects.

·        Select suppliers in conjunction with the Project Manager, Technical Superintendent and category/sourcing managers.

·        Execute the RFQ process, negotiate the terms and conditions and contract suppliers.

·        Work closely with project managers to monitor progress

·        Monitor and manage suppliers on project plans assuring timely delivery.

·        Ensure appropriate adherence to the sourcing process, executing of operational tasks to order, expedite and follow up on key services and goods.

·        Track and report in sourcing performance for the project.