India - Marine Supply Chain Executive

Who are Inchcape?

At Inchcape, our vision is to have a connected world in which our customers trade successfully and make better decisions in every port, everywhere. We use technology and our global network to help our partners connect to a smoother, smarter ocean.
Inchcape combines its worldwide infrastructure with local expertise through our global network of over 250 proprietary offices across 70 countries and a team of more than 3,000 committed professionals. Our diverse global customer base includes owners and charterers in the oil, cruise, container and bulk commodity sectors as well as naval, government and intergovernmental organizations.
We have an ambitious growth model, and a career here is certainly going to be a rewarding one that will allow you to bring your skills & experience. We embrace change and are open to new thinking and pushing for positive change in our industry.

Contract type: Permanent

Location: India - Airoli, Navi Mumbai

Main Purpose of Job

Coordination of marine supply chain activities for Inchcape customers, and the procurement and supply of marine equipment and spare parts

Key Accountabilities

• Being a key member of Inchcape’s Marine Supply Chain Hub (MSCH).
• Handle RFQ for Spares, Stores and Provisions from clients and send RFQ for various suppliers for quotation.
• Compare prices and submit them to clients for approval.
• Once order is approved, send an order to the supplier and follow up delivery to the warehouse or vessel.
• When the order is delivered onboard/warehouse follow up for the invoice from the supplier.
• Ensure the competitiveness of purchasing function by sourcing new suppliers.
• Coordinate the most cost-efficient flight and delivery of vessel
• Ensuring best value for the Customer by providing timely feedback and quality service at all timeframes.
• Maintaining a detailed log of costs and income to facilitate accurate and timely invoices.
• Maintaining effective customer contact and helping grow the MSCH customer base.
• Taking part in customer meetings as and when required.
• Ensuring accounts payable & receivables are continually monitored and actioned appropriately.
• Creation of invoices and reports on Salesforce
• Any other duties as assigned by the reporting manager
• Smooth handling of all customer requests with no service failures or complaints.
• Growth of the total number of customer accounts and revenue per account.
• Timely delivery of all shipments and customer invoicing.

Essential

• Experienced in Excel
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Previous supply chain management and/or procurement experience in a marine environment
  
• Educated to degree or equivalent level
• Strong mathematical skills
• Ability to work a 24/7 shift pattern
• Ability to work under pressure in a team environment.
  

Desirable

• Other languages in addition to English
• Supply chain/procurement related qualification
• Ability to travel worldwide if required

Why Inchcape Shipping Services?

We believe in building a diverse and high-performing workforce that works together to provide our customers with the exceptional service they deserve. To reach the highest standards, we depend on our people, their welfare, training and expertise. We realize the value of our staff and know that your unique experiences, skills and passions will help you to build a rich and rewarding career in our dynamic industry.

Our values are at the centre of everything we do, and the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate and fully adopt these:
Global Perspective - we connect the world and see the bigger picture.

The Power of People - we rely on the strength of local agent knowledge and relationships.

Progress - we adopt new thinking and push for positive change in our industry.

In return, we will offer you:
 
A diverse range of benefits, depending on your geographical location. Globally, as a minimum, you will receive:
 
•    A retirement savings plan
•    Life assurance
•    Holiday
•    Competitive salary
•    Employee Assistance Programme
•    Career development and progression opportunities
•    Values Award celebration events

Plus, much more!

If you think that you have the right skills, knowledge and attitude to join our team, then we invite you to apply by simply clicking at the top of this advert!

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Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work documentation depending upon your geographical location.

Inchcape is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and equality, diversity and inclusion are at the centre of everything we do. We recognise that our customers, colleagues, contractors and other partners are central to our success and that we work in a diverse society. We acknowledge not only our legal, but also our moral responsibility to ensure all groups have equality of opportunity.

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