Marine Procurement Specialist

Bollinger Mississippi shipbuilding; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding is seeking a Buyer B to perform procurement duties including equipment purchases and material planning for shipbuilding operations in Pascagoula, MS. The role requires understanding of ABS and ASTM material standards and marine drawings, with proficiency in Windows/databases.

Ideal candidates have a college degree (or equivalent) and 2–5 years in marine industry procurement, with the ability to renegotiate terms and manage supplier relationships.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ABS and ASTM material grade standards.
• Understanding of marine structural drawings and material planning.
• Computer skills and basic Windows/database knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Performs various procurement assignments, including equipment purchases.
• Ensures adherence of purchased materials and products to company and regulatory standards.
• Resolves discrepancies in price and term returns, shortages, or quality by renegotiating price, replacement, or back charges.
• May supervise clerical employees.

Skills

ABS standards

Marine material planning

Windows & databases

Education

College degree

Job description

Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding is seeking a Buyer B to perform procurement duties including equipment purchases and material planning for shipbuilding operations in Pascagoula, MS. The role requires understanding of ABS and ASTM material standards and marine drawings, with proficiency in Windows/databases.

Ideal candidates have a college degree (or equivalent) and 2–5 years in marine industry procurement, with the ability to renegotiate terms and manage supplier relationships.