Managed vendor relationships by monitoring supplier performance and service quality. Tracked order status and delivery timelines to ensure materials arrived as required. Resolved invoice discrepancies, shipping issues and other supplier-related disputes in coordination with stakeholders. Monitored inventory levels and coordinated replenishment based on forecasted needs. Ensured all purchasing activities complied with internal policies, procedures and approval guidelines

Ensured quality and reliability of all purchases, with focus on timely delivery and adherence to specifications. Sourced and selected suppliers and vendors, supporting evaluation and qualification activities. Negotiated with suppliers and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and favorable terms. Bargained to achieve cost savings while maintaining required quality standards for the company. Developed and maintained a database of external climate information for internal technical use. Surveyed requirements and acquired relevant climate datasets to support in-house activities. Handled shipping arrangements and coordinated delivery of materials and equipment to vessels