Shipyard Purchasing Manager
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Fairhaven Shipyard Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Marine Purchasing Manager for our shipyard facilities in Fairhaven, MA. Fairhaven Shipyard Companies, Inc. operates full-service ship yards with all of the marine trades in servicing all types of vessels, including: commercial fishing vessels, commercial passenger and government vessels, yachting and recreation, sail, and more. All qualified candidates are encouraged to send resume/qualifications to ...@Fairhavenshipyard.com

Experience requirements: ideal candidates would meet or exceed the following criteria:• Experienced Marine/Shipyard Purchasing Manager;• Product and Vendor knowledge of electrical, plumbing, metals-welding, paints, hydraulics, petroleum products, etc., in the commercial marine/industrial environment.• Experience in selecting vendors, contract negotiation, and managing contract performance.• Regulatory and/or industry experience as it pertains to vessels and maintenance thereof.

Other minimum requirements:• The ability to work independently, and work with/take direction from others.• Excellent communication skills, reliability and integrity.• Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.• The ability to maintain a professional attitude and appearance.• The ability to work positively and directly with customers and employees.• The ability to use relevant computer programs/software, including word, excel, billing and inventory management, and point of sale systems.• The ability to manage/coordinate timely shipping & logistics as needed for shipyard projects.• The ability to maintain appropriate and accurate inventories, and manage others in accomplishing these tasks.• The ability to operate a forklift.• The ability to conform to Fairhaven Shipyard Companies, Inc. policies• Meet U.S. Government employment eligibility verification requirements.• The ability to physically perform the duties of a Marine Purchasing professional and pass a pre-employment physical to work in a shipyard environment.Benefits/Provisions• Very competitive wages• Paid time off, commensurate with experience; and paid Holidays• Medical, life, and disability insurance. Additional, optional insurances available.• Employer sponsored IRA with match.• Company paid cell phone• Employer provided training as relevant to the position

NOTE: This job posting is for notice purposes only, and is not all-inclusive description of requirements and benefits. Fairhaven Shipyard Companies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.