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Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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SOURCING / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - FERGUSON GLOBAL
2019-10-21 14:55:27

SOURCING / BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - FERGUSON GLOBAL
Ferguson Global is seeking a Sourcing / Business Development Manager to assist in our Southeast Asia sourcing expansion. This position will report directly to our Regional Manager based in Taiwan and work closely with our staff at Ferguson Enterprises, LLC headquarters in Newport News, VA, USA. This role is expected to accelerate the development of new factory sources for existing Globally Sourced Products for Ferguson as well as support Own Brand expansion of products and categories. The successful candidate will lead the Ferguson Global sourcing team in this geographical area.
Company website: https://www.ferguson.com/content/corporate-information, https://www.ferguson.com
Responsibilities
- Negotiate pricing, terms and conditions with existing and new suppliers.
- Manage and maintain accurate details on vendors.
- Search out new vendors in SE Asia for new and existing products.
- Maintain networking contact with government and business associations on new business’, companies and products re-locating to SE Asia.
- Work directly with new vendor suppliers on accurate onboarding.
- Follow up the development of new projects, first sample and test sample.
- Liaise with Director of Quality in Asia as well as Product Assurance team in Headquarters to assure that standards for quality and compliance are met.
Experience Requirements
- 7-10 years’ work place experience in Southeast Asia related to Product Development and Sourcing, Manufacturing
- Ability to communicate clearly with vendor, buying team in US and other departmental staff.
- Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in Vietnamese and English languages.
- Candidate must be able to self-supervise to achieve daily goals
Capabilities
- Able to travel in the Southeast Asian countries
- Helpful to have knowledge of International Logistics (Incoterms, C-TPAT, ISA, etc)
- Ability to communicate clearly
- Strong attention to details
- Strong negotiation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (MS 0365, Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, Power BI)
- High degree of work ethic and integrity.
- Able to perform at a high level in an unstructured office environment.