Procurement Officer

CompanyWilhelmsen Port Services AS
LocationMumbai
CategoryOperations & Business
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Posted2026-09-16
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Description

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

About the role

We are looking for a Procurement Officer to support fleet operations, ensuring timely and accurate execution of procurement activities for vessels worldwide.

This is a hands-on operational role, working closely with Procurement Managers, Vessel Managers, and suppliers to deliver reliable and efficient procurement services to the fleet.

What you will do

  • Execute procurement activities in line with vessel schedules – ensure timely processing, no avoidable delays
  • Raise and manage Purchase Orders (POs), quotations, and order follow-up
  • Work closely with Procurement Managers and Vessel Managers on daily operational requirements
  • Support cost control by obtaining competitive quotations and challenging obvious inconsistencies
  • Coordinate with suppliers on delivery status, documentation, and issue resolution
  • Resolve routine and urgent supply issues escalating where required
  • Ensure compliance with procurement procedures, systems, and approval workflows
  • Monitor order and invoice status to ensure accuracy and timely processing
  • Support continuous improvement of procurement processes and service delivery

What we are looking for

  • 2–4 years maritime procurement or purchasing experience
  • Exposure to vessel operations, spares, and logistics
  • Experience with procurement systems (BASSnet or similar preferred)
  • Strong organizational and follow-up discipline
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
  • Clear and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders

Why join us

  • Work with one of the world’s leading ship managers
  • Exposure to global fleet procurement operations
  • Develop hands-on operational procurement experience
  • Clear development path toward senior and managerial roles

Work Location: Mumbai, India

Application deadline: 28th September 2026

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