Senior Procurement Specialist

5 days ago

Baltimore, MD, United States PeopleShare by PROMAN Full time
Senior Procurement Specialist - Maritime Supply Chain

Location: Baltimore, MD, 21230
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMAssignment Type: 6-Month Contract (Potential for Permanent Hire)

Pay: Negotiable - Starting at $32/hour, more depending on experience

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Specialist with a strong background in maritime purchasing and global supply chain operations. This role will support vessel maintenance and operational readiness by managing the procurement of marine equipment, spare parts, consumables, and technical services.

You will be responsible for ensuring cost-effective sourcing, timely delivery to international ports, and compliance with maritime industry standards. If you have experience with International Maritime Supply Shipping/Receiving, Apply today to be our next Senior Procurement Specialist

What You'll Do as a Senior Procurement Specialist:
  • Source and procure marine equipment, spare parts, consumables, and technical services
  • Build and maintain strong vendor relationships worldwide
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and annual contracts
  • Analyze requisitions and evaluate vendor quotations
  • Create and manage purchase orders through fulfillment
  • Coordinate delivery logistics to global port locations
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with maritime safety and regulatory standards
  • Track supplier performance, manage warranties, and resolve order issues
  • Work closely with vessel and marine operations personnel
  • Maintain accurate procurement records in ERP/sourcing systems
  • Support cost-saving initiatives and process improvements
What We're Looking For in a Senior Procurement Specialist:

Education and/or Experience Needed:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Maritime Studies, Marine Engineering, or related field
  • 8+ years of procurement or purchasing experience (If no degree)
  • Maritime or shipping industry experience strongly preferred
Skills & Knowledge
  • Familiarity with marine equipment, vessel operations, maritime terminology
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
  • Experience with international logistics and import/export requirements
  • Ability to manage workload independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with procurement or ERP systems (e.g., ShipServ, ShipNet, Oracle)
  • Excellent communication skills; additional language fluency a plus
Why Apply to a Senior Procurement Specialist?
  • Opportunity to support global vessel operations
  • High-impact role in a dynamic industry
  • Contract position with potential for permanent employment


PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, procurement specialists, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, procurement specialists, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.

PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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