Sourcing Head – Marine Parts

4 days ago

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India ACT INFRAPORT LIMITED Full time

We, a c t Infraport Limited, a leading shipping & logistics company, offering the services of Chartering, Custom Broker, Cargo Handling, Stevedoring, Shipping Agency, Warehousing & Transportation, having presence in PAN India & Overseas, are looking for dynamic professional for the following position, based out of Corporate Office, Gandhidham:

Position:

Sourcing Head – Marine Parts & Services

Location:

Corporate Office, Gandhidham

Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Supply Chain Management (preferred).

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in marine or industrial sourcing, preferably within a shipowner, ship management, or marine supply company. Overall 7+ years of experience.

Responsibilities:

The Sourcing Head will be responsible for identifying, validating, and securing cost-efficient global sources for marine parts and services covering deck, engine, repair & maintenance (R&M), provisions, and technical consumables. This is an individual contributor role demanding strong commercial acumen, negotiation capabilities, and technical understanding of shipboard systems and supplies. The role directly contributes to optimizing vessel operating expenses and ensuring value-for-money procurement aligned with owner objectives.


Contractual Governance of Ship Managers with established KPI basis on performance and cost parameters.


Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers and service providers globally for marine spares, deck and engine stores, maintenance materials, and vessel provisions.


Lead commercial negotiations to achieve the best possible pricing, payment terms, and supply reliability (in partnering with Ship Manager)


Validate quotations and sourcing proposals received from ship managers and ensure compliance with internal governance and contractual standards.


Collaborate closely with the Chief Procurement Officer to standardize sourcing parameters, price benchmarks, and vendor performance measures.


Analyse vessel expenditure patterns and highlight cost improvement opportunities through sourcing consolidation or alternative sourcing routes.


Maintain market intelligence on marine equipment suppliers, price trends, and emerging vendors in major maritime hubs.


Establish framework or rate contracts where beneficial to ensure price transparency and supply continuity.


Ensure full adherence to procurement policy, process audit, record-keeping, and contract governance procedures.


Act as the key internal advisor to the Procurement team on marine-specific technical and commercial sourcing matters.

Skills:


Strong understanding of marine equipment categories, supply logistics, and vessel operational needs.


Proven negotiation, analytical, and vendor development skills with demonstrated cost-saving achievements.


Excellent communication and presentation abilities, capable of interfacing with technical superintendents and vessel managers.


Self-driven, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently under time-sensitive conditions.

  • marine surveyor

    7 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology (IMarEST) Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 10,00,000 per year

    Your career is about more than building a resume - it's a chance toLeave Your Mark.Want to be a part of a fabulous team?As we continue to developMarine & Offshoreactivities, we are delighted to offer a unique opportunity to join our organisation asMarine SurveyorforShips in Serviceoperations. Position is located within ourVizaglocation inIndiaand you will be...

  • Marine Engineer

    2 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India KNH ENGINEERING CO. Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for a Marine Engineer located in Mumbai. The Marine Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and repair of marine equipment, ensuring the proper functionality of various marine systems. The role involves conducting regular inspections, troubleshooting issues, and performing necessary repairs...

  • Marine Travel Consultant

    2 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Wilhelmsen Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 15,00,000 per year

    Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.Wilhelmsen Ship Management is a third-party ship manager providing various services across the globe. With a huge strength of Employee and Seafarers, we own and operate the world's largest Maritime Network in more than 70...

  • Marine Travel Consultant

    2 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Wilhelmsen group Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.Wilhelmsen Ship Management is a third-party ship manager providing various services across the globe. With a huge strength of Employee and Seafarers, we own and operate the world's largest Maritime Network in more than 70...

  • Marine Engineer

    4 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Valad Infotech Solutions Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Job description:Job Title: Project EngineerLocation: Kanjurmarg (West), MumbaiCompany Name: VALAD Infotech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.About VALAD Infotech Solutions:Valad Infotech Solutions, a leading marine technology consulting firm, specializes in a spectrum of services including technical asset and data management, on-board inventory management and barcoding,...

  • Hiring For Senior Marine Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 2coms Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 24,00,000 per year

    SUMMARY Senior Marine TechnicianWe are in search of an experienced and highly skilled Senior Marine Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting complete overhauls, troubleshooting, and maintenance of marine engines, generators, and auxiliary machinery. This role demands proficiency in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and...

  • Freelance Graphic Designer

    2 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Bansal Marine Full time ₹ 2,00,000 - ₹ 6,00,000 per year

    Company DescriptionBansal Marine deals in all types of separators, including ALFA LAVAL, WESTFALIA, and MITSUBISHI. With more than 1000 separators and millions of parts in stock, Bansal Marine has been a well-recognized name inMarine Supplies for over 30 years.Role DescriptionThis is an internship role for a Content Designer. The Content Designer will be...

  • Sourcing Head

    7 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Investin Reality Llp Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Job Title: Sourcing Head – Real EstateLocation: Andheri West/MumbaiDepartment: SourcingReporting To: Director/CEO• Led a team of Min 10-12 Sourcing Executives, overseeing performance and ensuring efficient lead generation. • Led the closing team, overseeing final negotiations and deal closures with clients and investors. • Ensured a smooth...

  • marine surveyor

    1 week ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Bureau Veritas Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    About the Role:Dedicated to inspection for: Ships in service. A Ship in Service Surveyor is an expert acting in the Fleet Management, Classification and Statutory Certification activities. He is always under the supervision of a Ship in Service Operational Manager (SSOM or CSOM), or its deputies.Some additional inspection for Marine & Offshore equipment...

  • Operations Coordinator

    1 week ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Propel Marine Full time ₹ 2,00,000 - ₹ 6,00,000 per year

    Work-From-HomeAnywhere in IndiaPropel Marine is a fully integrated marine solutions provider that has experienced sustained growth since its inception in 2018. Our highly competent, multicultural team provide professional services and innovative marine solutions across Australia and abroad.This is an exciting opportunity for an Operations Officer or...