Procurement Supervisor - Ship Management

Company Overview

Meratus Group is a leading integrated maritime and logistics operator in Indonesia, pioneering innovative solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability in the industry. With a rich history dating back to 1957, Meratus has evolved into a powerhouse, operating over 45 shipping routes, a fleet of 100 vessels, and a network of container terminals and logistics centers. At Meratus, we are committed to digitalization, innovation, and transformation, ensuring seamless logistics and maritime services across Indonesia and Southeast Asia.

Our customer‑centric approach and agile operations empower businesses to navigate complex supply chain challenges with confidence. We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace, where talented professionals can thrive and contribute to shaping the future of maritime logistics. Join us and be part of a team that is redefining industry standards while making a meaningful impact on global trade and sustainability.

Meratus Group seeks a professional Procurement Supervisor to support the end‑to‑end procurement process to ensure timely, cost‑effective, and compliant acquisition of goods and services. This role focuses on vendor management, contract negotiation, sourcing strategies, and process improvement to support operational needs and business objectives.

• Manage procurement operations to ensure compliance with internal policies, budget approvals and fulfilment of SLA targets.
• Coordinate purchase requisition, purchase order and resolve issues such as delays, shortages or quality nonconformance.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers, benchmark pricing and assess supplier capabilities.
• Collaborate with business units to forecast demand and optimize sourcing strategies.
• Negotiate pricing, terms and conditions to achieve cost savings and mitigate risks.
• Evaluate and manage supplier performance.
• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and managing supplier contracts and service agreements.
• Coach, mentor, and equip team with knowledge, skills and tools necessary to work effectively, efficiently and meet performance targets.
• Evaluate the P3W (Policy, Procedure, Process, and Workflow) framework, recommend and implement changes to meet evolving business needs and improve operational efficiency.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum 5-6 years in procurement.
• Exposure to ERP systems.
• Experience in a shipping company would be an advantage.

• Marine and engineering materials sourcing.
• Vendor category expertise.
• Budget control.
• ERP and procurement system.
• Vendor and technical evaluation.
• Marine safety and environmental compliance.

• Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Detail‑oriented, proactive, and results‑driven mindset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and procurement reporting tools.
• Leadership and team development capabilities.