Vacancy: Purchasing Officer (Catering Department), OCL Oceanic Catering Ltd, Limassol, Cyprus

Overall Purpose of The Job:

• To achieve the targeted crew victualling rates established with clients and ensure that victualling service provided meets/exceeds clients’ expectations.
• To provide administered vessels with the necessary catering materials and supportive services in order to achieve consistent levels of victualling service within the given budgetary guidelines and as per client agreements.
• To assist clients swiftly and promptly with information or other supportive services that may be requested.
• To assist the various departments swiftly and promptly with information or other supportive services that may be requested.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

• To prepare quotations and purchase orders, facilitating procurement of provisions and other stores.
• To ensure prompt communication with the vessels under service.
• To monitor operating budgets and communicate any reporting issues or overconsumption to the respective vessels in cooperation with Administration Department.
• To monitor the quality of victualling services delivered on board and ensure that these meet / exceed client and crew expectations.
• To communicate with clients in order to ensure smooth delivery of service.
• To implement operating standards, policies and procedures.
• To communicate interoffice issues as required.
• To assist in the control of activities (as per company guidelines) in case of incidents or emergencies.
• Any other duties that catering management may require to be carried out.

Required Experience:

• Good understanding of finance and possess good analytical skills.
• Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office and Accounting systems.
• Very good interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills.
• The highest personal integrity standards, a positive outlook and be self-motivated to develop & succeed.
• Good command of the English language both written and oral.

What can I expect in return?

V. Group can offer you a market-leading salary and benefits package, in addition to significant opportunities for career growth and personal development. This is a great opportunity to join a true leader in the maritime sector - a company that has exciting plans for future growth.

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