Red - Specialist Recruitment

Our marine client requires a Purchasing Officer to join them on a permanent basis. As a Purchasing Officer you will be required to provide a professional compliant procurement process for our client and associated companies. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT Good knowledge of Purchasing principles and past experience within a Purchasing role Strong communication skills Highly organized and motivated individual with an ability to work on own initiative Good knowledge of MS packages including Excel and Word JOB DESCRIPTION Ensure competent quality execution of all regular purchasing duties and associated administrative processes Provide a constant source of quality goods and services to the fleet of managed vessels of various age and class trading on a global basis Source, select and negotiate for the best purchase package in terms of quality, price, terms, deliveries and services with suppliers Interact effectively with entities both within and outside of the Purchasing Division Implement and manage third party logistics Provide regular feedback on Approved Vendor performance Occasional travel as required REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

This is an exciting time to be joining our clients Navigation Systems team as they deliver an ambitious replacement and upgrade programme enhancing standards, security, and user experience. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT We re looking for tech-curious , competent and dynamic individuals with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Degree in electronic engineering or related discipline. Minimum 5 years hands on experience in a comparable role or setting. Technically proficient with in-depth knowledge and thorough understanding of RADAR, radio and microwave engineering as well as the design and repair of electrical, electronic and computer-based systems, analogue and digital telecommunications systems. Ability to work at height to an advanced level and achieve the relevant certifications required to perform the role. Able to pass medical evaluation and maintain fitness levels to be able to fulfil the job role and to do so safely. Customer service focus is a must have as well as a methodical approach with great attention to detail. You ll also need to remain calm under pressure, be a great team player, and be able to work independently and be trusted to take ownership and deliver to agreed deadlines and standards. JOB DESCRIPTION Working as part of the team providing and maintaining systems and hardware for a broad range of services such as RADAR, vessel identification and tracking, radio communications as well as tidal and weather information. The Field Engineer will also secure, manage, monitor and maintain IP and microwave networks. You ll ensure existing assets are regularly maintained and will also guide the planning, installation and support for operational critical equipment and systems. You ll be required to form part of an on-call rota which, for every one out of four weeks, includes being a point of contact out of hours and working the weekend in Gravesend. REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Salary: £60,168 per annum + 26% allowances (£75,811) Benefits package: Access to training with both internal and external courses provided Structured plans to guide personal development 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Medical Cash Plan (Westfield Health) Generous pension Onsite parking with electric charging Access to Occupational Health, Mindfulness, Counselling and Physiotherapy Cycle to Work Scheme Access to MyGymDiscounts.

Red is a boutique-style specialist recruitment consultancy designed to offer recruitment services to the shore-based Shipping and Maritime sector across the globe. We have an excellent reputation in the industry and are committed to positively impacting peoples lives across our 4 pillars of Clients, Candidates, Colleagues and Community. We are looking for a driven and ambitious Recruitment Professional to join our awesome team here at Red. This position will cover all aspects of the recruitment process, from sourcing candidates and managing candidate/client expectations, to proactive business development to help grow the business, whilst consistently delivering an outstanding service. So, if you are looking to build your career with a forward-thinking and dynamic business then please get in touch. Ideally you will have: A minimum of 3-5 years previous recruitment experience (ideally within Marine and Shipping) Previous sales/business development experience is highly desirable Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong Microsoft Office skills Great attention to detail and organisational skills A positive and self-motivated approach What we offer: A fun-filled, supportive and flexible working environment Be part of it all, we are a small company so the team regularly meet up to discuss all company goings on (marketing, branding, financials). Any ideas/suggestions are always welcome and listened to. Freedom to work and manage your own desk. A competitive salary with uncapped bonus potential.

Our client near Glasgow requires a Purchasing Officer to join them on a permanent basis. As a Purchasing Officer you will be required to provide a professional compliant procurement process for our client and associated companies. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT Good knowledge of Purchasing principles and past experience within a Purchasing role Strong communication skills Highly organized and motivated individual with an ability to work on own initiative Good knowledge of MS packages including Excel and Word JOB DESCRIPTION Ensure competent quality execution of all regular purchasing duties and associated administrative processes Provide a constant source of quality goods and services to the fleet of managed vessels of various age and class trading on a global basis Source, select and negotiate for the best purchase package in terms of quality, price, terms, deliveries and services with suppliers Interact effectively with entities both within and outside of the Purchasing Division Implement and manage third party logistics Provide regular feedback on Approved Vendor performance Occasional travel as required REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive Salary and Benefits Package.