Procurement Manager - ship management / ship owner /offshore (0035 MAY 2026)

About this role

Royal Ocean Marine is looking for a highly skilled Procurement Manager specializing in offshore shipping to join our client's dynamic team. The Procurement Manager will lead all procurement activities related to offshore shipping projects, ensuring cost-effective purchasing, supplier management, and compliance with industry standards. This role requires strategic thinking, excellent negotiation skills, and comprehensive knowledge of the offshore shipping sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to support offshore shipping operations.
• Manage and coordinate the end-to-end procurement process including sourcing, tendering, contracting, and supplier selection.
• Negotiate contracts and prices with suppliers to optimize cost efficiency without compromising quality.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.
• Collaborate with project managers and technical teams to understand procurement needs and specifications.
• Monitor market trends to identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Lead and mentor the procurement team to ensure high performance and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Maritime Studies, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience in offshore shipping or maritime industry.
• Proven track record in contract negotiation and supplier management.
• Strong knowledge of offshore shipping operations, equipment, and materials.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency with procurement software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunity to be part of a professional and supportive team.

Chan Chee Meng