Senior Procurement Lead – Shipbuilding & Marine

-; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime industry leader located in Northern Ireland seeks an experienced Senior Procurement professional to manage contracts and suppliers essential for shipbuilding projects. The role involves negotiating with suppliers, conducting market research, and ensuring materials are procured efficiently. Candidates should have experience in a senior procurement role and be skilled in Microsoft Office. An MCIPS qualification or relevant degree is required.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a senior procurement position.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Skilled in contract tendering, awarding, and management.

Responsibilities

• Manage procurement of materials, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.
• Negotiate contracts and improve terms with suppliers.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on shipbuilding trends.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Organisational Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Supplier Sourcing Competency

Education

MCIPS Qualified or working towards qualification

Degree in a relevant Business, Engineering or Manufacturing discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

ERP systems (e.g. SAP)

Job description

A maritime industry leader located in Northern Ireland seeks an experienced Senior Procurement professional to manage contracts and suppliers essential for shipbuilding projects. The role involves negotiating with suppliers, conducting market research, and ensuring materials are procured efficiently. Candidates should have experience in a senior procurement role and be skilled in Microsoft Office. An MCIPS qualification or relevant degree is required.