Buyer, Technical Projects Royal Caribbean Group - 4.2 Miramar, FL Job Details Full-time 16 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Productivity software Full Job Description Journey with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees This position is on site in Miramar Florida Royal Caribbean Group is pleased to offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and excellent career development opportunities each offering unique ways to explore the worldWe are proud to be the vacation-industry leader with global brands — including Royal Caribbean International Celebrity Cruises and Silversea Cruises — the most innovative fleet and private destinations and the best people Together we are dedicated to turning the vacation of a lifetime into a lifetime of vacations for our guests Royal Caribbean Group's Supply Chain Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full time Buyer Technical Projects reporting to the Lead Project Procurement Position Summary The Technical Buyer is responsible for sourcing and procuring goods/services for technical marine and/or projects Receives requests from content owners/shipboard or shoreside customers and validates specifications/requirements Seeks and offers alternatives for cost savings and timely delivery of goods/services The incumbent is responsible for processing high volume of orders depending on scope assigned

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Receives requisitions for goods/services and clarifies needs with requestor Sources and negotiates specified requirements or seeks alternatives from a variety of usual and unusual sources to resolve issues Makes procurement decision and recommendations based on price availability transportation and delivery schedule Provides recommendations and analysis of proposed cost savings solutions for customer and management selection Liaises with shipboard and/or shoreside personnel suppliers and logistics to ensure proper ordering and timely delivery of good and services to operational vessels or projects without interruption Monitors supplier performance to ensure consistent service high quality and low costs of goods/services and addresses deviations with management Processes emergency orders for goods/services required for compliance with USPH and USCG Obtains all necessary approvals and completes required transportation forms in a timely manner to meet the operational/project needs Processes contract orders in accordance to established terms and conditions Responsible for researching and resolving issues including delivery failures delivery discrepancies and invoices in disputes Responsible for meeting with customers regularly to provide status updates on open orders May travel to visit ships suppliers or project site for loadings audits etc Performs assigned duties in accordance to company's guidelines and policies and delivers department's goals and objectives Qualifications Knowledge and Skills Associate degree or equivalent required Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred 3-5 yrs of procurement experience Ability to work in a fast paced environment with multiple projects and priorities Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate in a multicultural environment with all levels of employees and management Proficient with Microsoft Office products Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts interest commissions proportions and percentages Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers clients customers and the general public Ability to read analyze and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations Demonstrate common sense and sense of urgency in all required business transactions We know there is a lot to consider As you go through the application process our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance and more relevant details to answer any additional questions Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group We will hope to see you onboard soon! It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin disability sexual orientation sexuality gender identity or expression marital status or any other characteristic protected by law Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment

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Miami