Global Purchasing Lead

Job Title : Manager – Procurement

Location : Andheri East, Mumbai

Department : Procurement

Reports To : GM – Technical

Team Size : 3–6 Members (Purchasers, Assistants, and Coordinators)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Manager – Procurement to lead our global purchasing operations within the ship management division. The role calls for a proactive and strategic leader with hands-on experience in international shipping procurement, exposure to modern digital tools, and the drive to elevate procurement standards across the fleet and office network.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality supply of technical spares, provisions, stores, lubricants, and services across vessels under management.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

• Lead and mentor the procurement team, ensuring clear accountability, training, and performance improvement.
• Develop and implement standardized global procurement processes to enhance efficiency and transparency.
• Establish supplier evaluation and performance monitoring systems.
• Work closely with Technical, Fleet, and Accounts teams to ensure seamless procurement and payment cycles.

Procurement Management

Technology & Systems

Vendor & Contract Management

Reporting & Compliance

Qualifications & Experience

Personality & Leadership Traits

Why Join Us

This is a leadership opportunity for someone ready to take ownership of a global procurement function and drive transformation through technology, transparency, and teamwork. You will be part of an ambitious organization that values initiative, collaboration, and operational excellence in the international shipping landscape.