Red - Specialist Recruitment

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.

Red is a boutique-style specialist recruitment consultancy designed to offer recruitment services to the shore-based Shipping and Maritime sector across the globe. We have an excellent reputation in the industry and are committed to positively impacting peoples lives across our 4 pillars of Clients, Candidates, Colleagues and Community. We are looking for a driven and ambitious Recruitment Professional to join our awesome team here at Red. This position will cover all aspects of the recruitment process, from sourcing candidates and managing candidate/client expectations, to proactive business development to help grow the business, whilst consistently delivering an outstanding service. So, if you are looking to build your career with a forward-thinking and dynamic business then please get in touch. Ideally you will have: A minimum of 3-5 years previous recruitment experience (ideally within Marine and Shipping) Previous sales/business development experience is highly desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong Microsoft Office skills Great attention to detail and organisational skills A positive and self-motivated approach What we offer: A fun-filled, supportive and flexible working environment Be part of it all, we are a small company so the team regularly meet up to discuss all company goings on (marketing, branding, financials). Any ideas/suggestions are always welcome and listened to. Freedom to work and manage your own desk. A competitive salary with uncapped bonus potential.

Reporting in to the Fleet Manager, the Technical Superintendent is responsible for managing the technical operation of their assigned vessels. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT Qualified Chief Engineer or 1st/2nd Engineer Unlimited (would consider a seafarer looking to move ashore) Previous experience in a marine technical department, basic finance and budgets is desirable. Excellent command of the English language (written and spoken) and oral and written skills. Ability to work flexibly and open to working in a dynamic environment Good interpersonal, planning and organisational skills, ability to engage and interact with people at all levels and ability to develop creative and effective solutions to problems. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsible for all Technical and Operational matters related to the assigned vessels; including: Maintenance (Dry-dock experience desirable) Crew Management Safety & Environment Protection Budgets / Financials Systems Management Stakeholder Relationship Management REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive Salary and Benefits Package