Job Description

A. Procurement & Sourcing

Identify, assess, and qualify suppliers of natural and synthetic rubber. Execute end-to-end purchasing activities: RFQs, negotiations, contract creation, and purchase order issuance. Ensure competitive pricing, consistent quality, and reliable supply. Manage supplier performance and conduct periodic evaluations.

B. Trading & Market Intelligence

Monitor global rubber markets, price trends, currency impacts, and demand-supply dynamics. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of commodity exchanges, futures markets (e.g., TOCOM, SGX), and global rubber production regions. Provide internal forecasts and recommend trading strategies to optimize cost and mitigate risks. Evaluate hedging or forward contracting options (if applicable).

C. Contract & Risk Management

Manage short-term and long-term supply contracts. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, and company policies. Identify and mitigate risks related to price volatility, logistics, quality, and geopolitical factors. Develop alternative sourcing strategies during disruptions.

D. Logistics & Inventory Coordination

Coordinate with logistics teams on shipment planning, delivery follow-ups, customs clearance, and warehouse scheduling. Maintain optimal inventory levels while minimizing carrying costs. Resolve supply delays, quality issues, or shipment discrepancies.

E. Cross-functional Collaboration

Work closely with production, quality assurance, finance, and sales departments to forecast demand and manage supply planning. Support R&D and manufacturing teams in material trials and new product development. Provide cost updates and support budgeting activities.

F. Reporting & Documentation

Maintain accurate procurement records, market reports, pricing trackers, and supplier databases. Prepare weekly/monthly reports on purchases, market conditions, and cost forecasts. Ensure audit-ready documentation for all procurement and trading activities.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: ?80,000.00 - ?100,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Food provided Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person