Our client near Glasgow requires a Purchasing Officer to join them on a permanent basis. As a Purchasing Officer you will be required to provide a professional compliant procurement process for our client and associated companies. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT Good knowledge of Purchasing principles and past experience within a Purchasing role Strong communication skills Highly organized and motivated individual with an ability to work on own initiative Good knowledge of MS packages including Excel and Word JOB DESCRIPTION Ensure competent quality execution of all regular purchasing duties and associated administrative processes Provide a constant source of quality goods and services to the fleet of managed vessels of various age and class trading on a global basis Source, select and negotiate for the best purchase package in terms of quality, price, terms, deliveries and services with suppliers Interact effectively with entities both within and outside of the Purchasing Division Implement and manage third party logistics Provide regular feedback on Approved Vendor performance Occasional travel as required REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive Salary and Benefits Package. ..... full job details .....