Location: Kolkata, India

Work Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: 4 – 7 Years

About The Client

We are hiring for a leading organization in the chemicals and manufacturing sector, focused on delivering high-quality products and efficient supply chain solutions.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Team Member – Raw Material Sourcing to manage sourcing activities, supplier relationships, and procurement strategies. The role focuses on ensuring cost-effective procurement, supply continuity, and optimization of inventory and supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing activities, supplier selection, and price negotiations
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize inventory and material flow
• Conduct market analysis and supply chain risk assessment
• Identify and develop alternate sources of raw materials
• Manage vendor performance and long-term partnerships
• Support contract negotiations and sourcing strategy execution
• Develop MIS reports for cost monitoring and analysis
• Ensure continuous improvement in cost, quality, and service levels

Must-Have Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience in raw material sourcing
• Minimum 2+ years in liquid bulk sourcing (petroleum, oil, solvents, fertilizers, etc.)
• Experience in chemical or manufacturing industry
• Strong vendor management and negotiation skills
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills