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Friday: VP: Strategic Sourcing

By: Staff Journalist, Singapore
Published: May 29, 2008

Role Description:
A leading European Investment Bank with a long and established presence across Asia Pacific, and with positive growth plans for the Asia business, are looking for a VP: Strategic Sourcing with solid relationship management skills.

Responsibilities will include:
• Managing of all the commercial and sourcing aspects of Professional Services & Outsourcing categories
• Negotiating and implementing of major contracts, effective cost management programmes, and the establishment of successful relationships with suppliers on an Asia Pacific Regional or country basis
• Liaising with key functional stakeholders to develop effective procurement strategies across the region

Company Description:
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specialising in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. The Group operates through 149 offices in 25 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.

Requirements:
Successful applicant should have 7-10 years experience in either sourcing or management of a functional area linked to the above categories. He or she should have excellent relationship management and influencing skills. Be able to work with senior internal stakeholders, and have experience implementing and operating business-to-business e-commerce solutions. Operational knowledge of eSourcing would be an advantage.

To apply, please email Simon Gregory at simongregory@michaelpage.com.sg

Website: http://www.michaelpage.com.sg/
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