Head of Supply Chain/Head of Procurement : Banglalion Communications Ltd.

Position: Head of Supply Chain/Head of Procurement
Application Deadline: January 25, 2010

Supply Chain Management is a rapidly developing function within Banglalion. Responsible for the total business spend with the exception of HR function, it is a challenging environment to work in with sponsorship from the Finance Director and CEO.

Procurement is focused on the development of best practices sourcing policies and procedures, commercial expertise and relationship management. The aim in Procurement is to support the delivery of business strategy, through synergies with other Banglalion business strategy.
The Opportunity

Reporting to the Finance Director, the Procurement Manager will be responsible for setting the strategic direction for the Procurement function - leading, developing and motivating the team who deliver strategic sourcing and purchasing across a diverse spend portfolio of direct and indirect categories.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the business achieves best value from spend with supplier and other third parties.
• Drive forward a transition program to improve process, governance and capabilities in relation to procurement across the business.
• Develop and implement a structure, systems and procedures to effectively support the delivery of business focused procurement services.
• Accountable for the management and direction of the company expenditure from strategic and critical suppliers to high volume low value expenditure.
• Manages own functional budget to ensure provision of service at optimum cost.

The Person

• Proven track record of success in a leadership role within procurement
• Experience in managing indirect and technology related areas of spend
• Able to effectively lead and influence in complex situation
• Effective influencer at all levels but especially at the senior management level
• An innovator and relationship builder
• Capable of thinking outside the box and working with stakeholders to gain their buy into key strategies
• Conversant with Bangladesh import/customs/bank requirement and documentation.
• Conversant with Contract/Agreement with Suppliers.

How to Apply

Send Your CV To mamun@banglalion.com.bd

OR

Interested candidates are requested to send their application along with a recent passport size photograph addressing to The Human Resources Division, Banglalion Communications Ltd. Silver Tower (18th Floor), 52 Gulshan Avenue, Circle-1, Dhaka - 1212. Only short listed candidates will be called for interview and the deserving candidates will be offered competitive compensation package. Please mention the position on the top of the Envelope.

Applicant must enclose his/her Photograph with CV.