Senior Buyer

4 weeks ago

Long Beach, United States Curtin Maritime Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $80,000+ DOE

Efficiency. Innovation. Integrity. These are our 3 Pillars. At Curtin Maritime, these core values are the framework for safe performance and operational excellence; proof of these pillars is evident in our people and our fleet. For 25 years, Curtin Maritime has been an industry leader in quality maritime solutions. We are a dynamic Marine Construction and Marine Transportation company experiencing rapid growth. Our team provides customers with a complete suite of maritime solutions, allowing us the incredible opportunity to work on unique projects in some of the most amazing places on earth.


THIS ROLE: 


As a Senior Buyer – Dredge at Curtin Maritime you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient procurement of goods and services necessary for dredging projects. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and vendors to manage the procurement process, negotiate contracts, and optimize purchasing strategies to meet project requirements while maintaining cost-effectiveness and quality standards.


WHAT YOU’LL DO:     


  • Procurement Management: Oversee the end-to-end procurement process for dredging projects, including identifying procurement needs, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management.
  • Vendor Management: Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services, resolving issues, and monitoring vendor performance.
  • Cost Analysis and Budgeting: Analyze costs, prepare budget estimates, and monitor spending to ensure projects remain within budgetary constraints while maintaining quality standards.
  • Contract Negotiation: Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers to secure favorable agreements and optimize value for the company.
  • Quality and Compliance: Ensure that all purchased materials and services meet quality standards and comply with relevant regulations and industry standards.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to project timelines and budgets.
  • Reporting: Generate procurement reports, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular updates to management on procurement activities, costs, and savings.


WHO YOU ARE:


Certifications and Other Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) is a plus.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in procurement, preferably in the dredging or marine construction industry, with a strong understanding of dredging operations and related equipment/materials.
  • Demonstrated success in negotiating contracts, managing vendor relationships, and optimizing procurement processes to achieve cost savings and operational efficiency.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and tools, as well as MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Mental Aptitudes

  • Ability to prioritize requests efficiently
  • Strong communication skills
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to work under pressure of deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational Skills 
  • Time Management Skills

Physical Aptitudes

  • Lift up to 40
  • Have agility to get on and off Vessels, occasionally into tight spaces


WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Generous benefits package including:
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • Short-term Disability
    • AD&D/Life Insurance
    • 401k (with company match)
    • Additional option to elect incremental Life Insurance for employees and dependents and choose to elect Health and/or Dependent Flexible Spending

Curtin Maritime is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.


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