Market Research Partnerships & Outsourcing Specialist About the Company - RONIN International (part of the Rippleffect Group) is an award-winning independent market research and consultancy company. Offering qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods market research worldwide, we are proud to be the research partner of many leading global brands. We operate globally, with headquarters in London and local offices in Lancaster, Hamburg, New York, Porto, and Hong Kong. RONIN Research (Hong Kong) Limited was newly founded in 2023 as a subsidiary of RONIN International Ltd. The company is currently working to further expand into other Asian regions, and RONIN Research (Hong Kong) subsidiary will act as the Asian region headquarter, with a key management team located in Hong Kong. As the Asia team further grows, there are potential career development opportunities. About the Role - Outsourcing & Partnership Management in Market Research Industry - Responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with business partners and outsourcing providers to achieve a company's goals. Report to: Asia Region Head Responsibilities Strategically plan and oversee all supplier and partner relationships related to market research project data collection, fieldwork and sampling. Oversee the cost-efficiency and profitability of projects from suppliers and vendors. Ensure that individual project profitability is maximised and monitored. Ensure quality standards are maintained when working in collaborations with suppliers and partners. Expand partnership network and establish relationship with new partners. Manage the relationship with external data collection providers and sample suppliers. Ensure the company always receives the best possible support and pricing from providers and partners. Qualifications Hold undergraduate degrees (bachelor degrees) or postgraduate degrees, ideally good honours degree or equivalent, from a renowned university or institution; Have a good working knowledge of company obligations under Data Protection legislation and other legal obligations. Language Skills Required: Written & spoken English language skills (fluent or Native)Preferred: Written & spoken Chinese language skills (fluent or Native)Other Preferred Experiences & Knowledge Professional experiences in partnership relationship, outsourcing, and supplier management Professional experiences working in the market research industry Excellent working knowledge of all essential market research industry standards. Work location - onsite (K11 Atelier, 728 King's Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong)Seniority level - Executive Employment type - Full-time Job function - Purchasing, Business Development, and Project Management Industries - Market Research, Business Consulting and Services, and Operations Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr