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Through innovative procurement approaches and demand aggregating buyers' alliances, GMA catalyzes ... Role Overview This role will support the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA), an ...

Specialist, Procurement Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! - At KBR, we are passionate about our ... Specifically, this role will be supporting the Marine Corps' Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF ...

Specialist, Procurement Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! - At KBR, we are passionate about our ... Specifically, this role will be supporting the Marine Corps' Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF ...

NY · On-site

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The Integrator will provide program management, requirements analysis, cost and schedule tracking, procurement coordination, and reporting support for maritime projects involving vessels, motors ...

Proficiency in federal procurement and maritime law Desired Qualifications: * Master's degree in a related field * 7+ years of position-relevant experience * Experience with international maritime ...

$68 - $144/hr

The Integrator will provide program management, requirements analysis, cost and schedule tracking, procurement coordination, and reporting support for maritime projects involving vessels, motors ...

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How much do maritime procurement jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for maritime procurement in the United States is $31.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $37.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Maritime Procurement vs Maritime Purchasing?

AspectMaritime ProcurementMaritime Purchasing
ResponsibilitiesStrategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier managementOrder placement, transaction processing, vendor communication
FocusLong-term supplier relationships and cost optimizationDay-to-day purchase transactions
Skills & CertificationsProcurement certifications, negotiation skillsBasic purchasing knowledge, familiarity with procurement systems
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, often in procurement or supply chain departmentsOperational settings, including ports and shipping offices

Maritime Procurement involves strategic sourcing and supplier management, focusing on long-term contracts and cost efficiency. Maritime Purchasing handles the transactional aspects of buying goods and services. Both roles are essential in the maritime industry but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Maritime Procurement job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,142 per year, or $31.8 per hour.

Sr. Maritime Procurement Specialist

Case Interactive

Baltimore, MD • On-site

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Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Company is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Procurement Specialist to manage and coordinate the procurement of maritime supplies, spare parts, equipment, and services required for vessel operations. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of maritime procurement practices, vendor management, and international shipping regulations. This candidate will play a key role in ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality procurement to support vessel maintenance and operational readiness.

Essential Job Functions
  • Source and procure marine equipment, spare parts, consumables, and technical services for vessels in line with company and regulatory standards.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with reliable suppliers and service providers worldwide.
  • Ability to strategically negotiate annual sourcing agreements
  • Review and analyze requisitions from vessels and shore-based marine departments.
  • Request and evaluate quotations, negotiate pricing and delivery terms with vendors.
  • Issue purchase orders (POs), confirm order acceptance, and follow up on order status and delivery timelines.
  • Coordinate with logistics providers and ensure timely delivery of goods to vessels at various ports.
  • Ensure all procured items comply with IMO, SOLAS, and other applicable maritime standards.
  • Monitor supplier performance, handle non-conformities, and manage warranty claims or returns, as necessary.
  • Collaborate with vessel superintendents, technical managers, and port agents to ensure seamless procurement operations.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and delivery documentation in ERP or procurement software.
  • Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and procurement process improvements.
Skills/Abilities
  • Education:
    • Bachelor s degree in Supply Chain Management, Maritime Studies, Marine Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum 8+ years of purchasing experience, in the maritime or shipping industry.
  • Knowledge of:
    • Marine equipment, vessel types, and maritime terminology.
    • International Sourcing and Logistics.
    • Marine classification society requirements and safety standards.
  • Skills:
    • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
    • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., ShipServ, ShipNet, Oracle, or similar systems).
    • Fluent in English (written and spoken); additional languages are a plus.

Working Conditions:

  • Primarily office-based with occasional visits to supplier locations.
  • May require flexibility in working hours to coordinate with international suppliers and vessels in different time zones.