MARINE PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS MANAGER

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MARINE PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS MANAGER, London

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Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

021821308761

Job Views:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Zodiac Maritime Limited is a leading ship operation and management company with a diversified fleet of over 180 vessels and a global presence. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and innovation in shipping technology.

The company seeks an experienced Marine Procurement & Logistics Manager to oversee the global supply chain for its Marine Division, managing stores, spares, technical, and repair supplies for approximately 165 vessels. This role offers an opportunity to work in a secure, industry-leading organization.

Introduction to the role

Position: Marine Procurement & Logistics Manager

Reporting to: Head of Procurement & Logistics

Location: Head office, London

Role overview:

• Achieve optimal supplier performance, quality, and pricing; effective planning; risk reduction; cost savings; stakeholder relationship management; negotiation; team leadership.
• Ensure compliance with company policies on health, safety, environment, ethics, and anti-corruption.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and execute procurement strategies in collaboration with the Head of Procurement and other departments.
• Support fleet operations, including purchasing, dry dock, new building, and technical teams.
• Lead, coordinate, and coach the procurement team to meet operational and financial goals.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders to facilitate performance and delivery.
• Set and monitor KPIs to optimize costs and improve procurement processes.
• Manage the annual procurement budget and forecasts.
• Communicate proactively about market conditions and their impact on procurement activities.
• Drive the development of contracts and service level agreements with vendors.
• Participate in implementing innovative procurement solutions such as eProcurement.

Qualifications and experience:

• 10+ years of experience in Marine Procurement at a regional or global level.
• Proven success in developing procurement strategies and negotiations.
• Strong understanding of maritime supply chains, regulations, and market conditions.
• Experience with procurement systems and change management is advantageous.
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder relationship skills.