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TEMP Senior Procurement SpecialistPeopleShare • Baltimore, MD, United States of America
TEMP Senior Procurement Specialist

TEMP Senior Procurement Specialist

PeopleShare • Baltimore, MD, United States of America
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

Senior Procurement Specialist (Maritime) | 6-Month Temporary Assignment

Pay: $45-$46/hour
Job Type: Temporary (6 Months)
Schedule: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Specialist to support maritime vessel operations through the procurement of marine equipment, spare parts, consumables, and technical services. This role requires strong sourcing, vendor management, and negotiation skills, along with experience supporting marine or shipping operations.

Senior Procurement Specialist's Key Responsibilities

  • Source and purchase marine equipment, spare parts, and services for vessel operations.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with global suppliers and service providers.
  • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and annual sourcing agreements.
  • Review purchase requests and obtain competitive vendor quotes.
  • Issue and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Coordinate logistics and shipments to vessels at international ports.
  • Ensure compliance with maritime regulations and safety standards.
  • Track supplier performance and resolve quality or delivery issues.
  • Maintain accurate procurement records within ERP/procurement systems.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.

    • Qualifications needed for the Senior Procurement Specialist

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Maritime Studies, Marine Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of purchasing or procurement experience, preferably within the maritime, marine, shipping, or offshore industry.
  • Strong knowledge of marine equipment, vessel operations, and international sourcing.
  • Previous work experience as a Senior Procurement Specialist a plus
  • Experience negotiating supplier agreements and managing vendor relationships.
  • Proficiency with procurement systems such as ShipServ, ShipNet, Oracle, or similar platforms.
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Fluent English required; additional languages are a plus.

    • Work Environment

  • Primarily office-based.
  • Occasional visits to suppliers may be required.
  • Flexibility to support international suppliers and vessels across multiple time zones.
    • Apply today if you have a strong maritime procurement background and enjoy working in a fast-paced, global environment.PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary-to-hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, senior procurement specialists, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics. PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. IND23 {"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","baseSalary":null,"datePosted":"2026-07-15","validThrough":"2027-07-15","description":"Senior Procurement Specialist (Maritime) | 6-Month Temporary AssignmentPay: $45-$46/hour
    Job Type: Temporary (6 Months)
    Schedule: Full-Time

    Position Overview

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Specialist to support maritime vessel operations through the procurement of marine equipment, spare parts, consumables, and technical services. This role requires strong sourcing, vendor management, and negotiation skills, along with experience supporting marine or shipping operations.

    Senior Procurement Specialist's Key Responsibilities

    • Source and purchase marine equipment, spare parts, and services for vessel operations.
    • Develop and maintain relationships with global suppliers and service providers.
    • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and annual sourcing agreements.
    • Review purchase requests and obtain competitive vendor quotes.
    • Issue and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery.
    • Coordinate logistics and shipments to vessels at international ports.
    • Ensure compliance with maritime regulations and safety standards.
    • Track supplier performance and resolve quality or delivery issues.
    • Maintain accurate procurement records within ERP/procurement systems.
    • Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.

    Qualifications needed for the Senior Procurement Specialist

    • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Maritime Studies, Marine Engineering, or a related field.
    • 8+ years of purchasing or procurement experience, preferably within the maritime, marine, shipping, or offshore industry.
    • Strong knowledge of marine equipment, vessel operations, and international sourcing.
    • Previous work experience as a Senior Procurement Specialist a plus
    • Experience negotiating supplier agreements and managing vendor relationships.
    • Proficiency with procurement systems such as ShipServ, ShipNet, Oracle, or similar platforms.
    • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
    • Fluent English required; additional languages are a plus.

    Work Environment

    • Primarily office-based.
    • Occasional visits to suppliers may be required.
    • Flexibility to support international suppliers and vessels across multiple time zones.

    Apply today if you have a strong maritime procurement background and enjoy working in a fast-paced, global environment.

    PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary-to-hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, data entry, senior procurement specialists, customer service, collections, office managers, call center, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics. PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. IND23 ","employmentType":"CONTRACTOR","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"PeopleShare"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","streetAddress":null,"addressLocality":"Baltimore","addressRegion":"MD","postalCode":null,"addressCountry":null}},"title":"TEMP Senior Procurement Specialist","url":"https://jobs.peopleshareworks.com/job-apply?cjobid=AM948604715&rpid=1667556&postid=7PnFAq7HnZ0","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"PeopleShare","value":null}}
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