Contracts

Global - A.P. Moeller-Maersk, one of the largest container lines globally, will call off or postpone all new investment projects to free up cash as credit facilities from banks remain rigid.

Singapore - The chosen candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing regional sourcing strategies together with local and regional business owners and key marketing sales and communication stakeholders. The candidate must also possess an understanding of the marketing industry such as media and creative services agency, cost drivers and models as well as recent merger and acquisition activity.

India – The chosen candidate will be responsible for the development and implementation of a strategic procurement platform and act as the key contact person for utilization management and coordination with outside procurement/ e-procurement resources.

Singapore – The successful candidate will manage the replenishment, warehousing, inventory, freight, local distribution and procurement functions for the company’s operation in Asia. He is also expected to facilitate smooth operations between operations and regional partners.

Singapore – All suppliers billing the government will have to do so electronically under a new ruling implemented last week.

South Korea - South Korean yards are strengthening the country's dominance in the shipping industry, winning more than half of worldwide shipbuilding contracts in the first half of this year, said the Korean government.

China - Agility has been awarded a service contract from value-creating plastics solutions provider Borouge to build the company's manufacturing unit and logistics hub, which will be sited in Shanghai.

Singapore - Keppel Shipyard, a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Corporation has secured three new contracts worth S$110 million despite downward trends in the transportation industry.

India – India has invited bids for 197 utility helicopters for the army and air force in a deal valued at Rs 3,000 crore, an official said.

Reporting to the purchasing manager, the candidate will be responsible for the purchase and procurement of a variety of materials, supplies and equipment for use by departments in compliance with all applicable laws and codes.