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November 22, 2018Seachef has a well organized procurement team responsible for planning and arranging supply of Provisions/Bonded to various vessels worldwide. The Entire procurement process is in line with strict adherence to the international and local regulations applicable around the various destinations where the goods are procured and to the end delivery point where they are delivered.
Leveraging on its volume of purchase, Seachef negotiates the best rates for its products and plans the supplies at the most cost economical ports to get the best quality for the least price. Aided by a strong back office team with latest ERP software, Seachef is fully equipped to handle various procurement related activities throughout the year.
Seachef can undertake outsourcing of the procurement services for various ship owners/ managers for their vessels at a nominal fee. All processes are customized to the principal’s need and are perfectly transparent and auditable.
Our Principals benefits by outsourcing the procurement in following ways:
- Contracted vendors with fixed yearly prices at major ports.
- Reduce operating expenses in engaging a separate team for overseeing procurement services.
- Strict procurement process, quality control, supply planning and continuous feedbacks.
- All vendor negotiations and accounting/payments to vendors are no longer needed, same is handled by Seachef.
- 24 X 7 back office support. All follow-ups with vessels and suppliers directly undertaken by Seachef.
- Seachef procurement process operates on a fully functional cloud-based ERP software, which is very efficient and can be accessed from anywhere via internet.