VACANCY NOTICE

MARINE BUYER

Grand Bahama Shipyard Ltd is recruiting a Marine Buyer.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

§ Research best pricing for international & local purchases

§ Confer with vendors regarding specs, pricing, availability and delivery

§ Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to negotiate best value on products and services, creating purchase orders for the same

§ Ensure supplier compliance with Company Quality Manual

§ Source new suppliers

§ Review bid proposals and negotiate contracts

§ Establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels

§ Maintain necessary inventory levels to meet client requirements

§ Ensure timely receipt of materials and services

§ Take corrective action on issues regarding defective or unacceptable goods and services

§ Data input (ACCPAC system)

§ Work hours as required to ensure deadlines are adequately managed; may require extended duties at times as agreed with the Manager

§ Promote the company in a positive and ethical manner

§ To share and promote GBSL Company Values

§ Adherence to all Company Policies and Procedures

QUALIFICATIONS:

§ Minimum Diploma/Degree in Marine/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

§ International Purchasing Standard Certification

§ 10 years of relevant experience as a Marine Buyer

§ Proven experience with marine operations and strong knowledge of marine equipment Purchasing experience in the following commodities: Electrical, Mechanical, Steel and Profiles, Pipe and Fittings, Personal Protective Equipment, Pumps, Safety Equipment, Plant, Subcontracting, Rental of Tugs and Marine Vessels

§ Previous work experience with Senior/Executive in an industrial, multi-national company

§ Materials requisition processing knowledge

§ Thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

§ Working knowledge of ACCPAC/Ariba/Infor.

§ Conversant with materials standards, class and certifications.

§ Ability to process data with accuracy and efficiency

§ Must be flexible and able to cope with emergency situations

§ Team oriented with problem solving and decision-making aptitude

§ Resourceful and ethical in dealing with vendors

§ Ability to plan, multi-task, manage time, and meet deadlines through effective organization and prioritization of work, while working on several projects simultaneously

§ Competent leadership skills and ability to work with limited supervision with direct responsibility for certain areas in Purchasing functions

§ Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

§ Excellent telephone etiquette and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Qualified candidates should submit their resume via email at vacancies@gbshipyard.com.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

CLOSE DATE: February 19^th , 2026

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