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Procurement Manager (Offshore Marine)

Procurement Manager - Marine & Offshore | Kuala Lumpur | Permanent

If you're a procurement professional with deep expertise in the offshore marine sector and the commercial acumen to manage complex sourcing across vessels and operations, this is a role worth exploring. Our client is an established marine services organisation seeking a Procurement Manager to take full ownership of their purchasing function across vessels, spare parts, equipment, and subcontractor management - based in Kuala Lumpur.

Why Apply?

This is a hands-on, commercially impactful role that sits at the heart of offshore operational delivery. You'll have full ownership of the procurement function - from vendor negotiations and framework agreements to budget monitoring and ship management systems. If you're looking for a role where your marine procurement expertise translates directly into operational continuity and business performance, this is it.

The Role

A technically grounded, commercially focused procurement position within the marine and offshore sector:

  • Manage all vessel-related procurement across marine parts, maintenance items, tools, and equipment
  • Source, negotiate, and manage vendors and subcontractors to achieve quality and cost objectives
  • Develop and maintain supplier framework agreements to drive consistency across purchasing activities
  • Ensure procurement compliance with internal guidelines while processing purchases efficiently within budget
  • Oversee invoice verification, PO and DO matching, and timely sign-off processes
  • Prepare monthly procurement reports covering activity analysis, forecasting, and budget monitoring

What We're Looking For

An independent, analytically minded marine procurement professional:

  • Minimum 10 years' procurement experience, with at least 5 years in the offshore marine industry
  • Diploma or above in any discipline
  • Skilled negotiator with strong vendor management and stakeholder communication abilities
  • Willingness to travel for vendor audits and inventory inspections
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing and motivating a procurement team

Ready to take the helm of a specialist marine procurement function? Apply now.

JTK Number: JTKSM 995 | Company Registration Number: 201301019088 (1048918-T)