Maersk Hiring for Buyer at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Full Time

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team of professionals in Marine Supply Chain & Category Management in Mumbai .This will be an opportunity to work with a team of procurement professionals where you will build an extensive understanding of the A.P. Moller – Maersk Group through interaction,collaboration and execution with stakeholders and offices around the world. We will provide you with an opportunity for a robust career growth within Maersk, where we share a common vision-“Every dollar spent is spent professionally”. We offer
Knowledge beyond borders: In Maersk Procurement, which currently operates out of 6 locations globally, we believe in an environment that focuses on individual talent, skills and interests.Westrivetobebestin class by utilizing our access to knowledge accumulated in 100+ Maerskcountries.
International exposure: It will be anopportunitytohave a career as a global procurement professional in a Fortune 500 company.You shall be interacting with several global level stakeholders and suppliers.

On-the-job learning: You will be given responsibilities right from the start as we promote a steep learning curve across different functions, practices and domains. Maersk being one of the first movers in Digital Buying, you will get an opportunity to work in an AI/Robotics set up which is in line with the latest industry practices.

We are a dynamic, performance-oriented organization with a down-toearth attitude and approachable management culture. We live our values and build strong teams of people passionate for their job and dedicated to always change for thebette
Key responsibilities

• You will have an end to end responsibility, accountability and ownership of the entire demand to delivery process for service buying for Maersk Line vessels.
• Running the RFQ process with service providers by applying expertise and knowhow for most optimal, economical and highest First Time Fix Ratio(FTFR).
• Follow Procure to Pay process (PTP) for timely payments to all vendors and handle invoices with discrepancies.
• Perform Stakeholder Management with technical organization through daily interactions and addressingtheir concerns inatimelymanner.
• Ensure optimum utilization of vessel budgets
• You will be involved in key negotiations and Supplier Performance Management taskstomaximizesavingsandimprovethe service quality towards our global fleet.
• Follow the 4R Principle– Right price,Right Place,Right Timeand Right Quantity.
• Involved in developing new service provider basis delivery experience at respective ports to expand our global coverage.
• Always follow the Maersk’scarbon neutral initiative to minimize the carbon emission inoursupplychains.
• Assist Manager with any additional task pertaining tooperationsasappointed.
• To be well-versed with IT platform / system operation with good knowledge to gain maximum output of offered tools at work and be able to mentor / train team members as & when required

We are looking for
At Maersk we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to: gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams. Our employees represent a wide range of educational backgrounds, work experience and nationalities – most important to us is your personal skills. You must be one to thrive in a fast paced, fast changing and dynamic environment. A true team player with strong analytical abilities, interpersonal, and communication skills.

The ideal candidate would look like the below:

• Holds a bachelor’s degree and has service procurement background. Experience from Shipping, Marine workshopwith an Electrical background or Sailing experience would be an added benefit.
• Has minimum 2 years of work experience within service procurement from a reputed Shipping company or a Technical management company.
• Has a high commercial focus and isused to negotiate with international and global companies as well dealing with localrulesandregulations.
• Understand stakeholder management and can build rapport even in challenging situations with a mindset for conflict resolution. Must have the senseofurgency toaddress all pressing matterswithkeystakeholders
• Agile behaviour and a Multitasker in a structured manner with an eye for the detail level necessary.