Polymer Sourcing Specialist

• Sourcing Polymer (PE, PP, PVC) by developing a business plan that covers procurement, revenue, and expense controls.
• Developing new suppliers, maximizing sourcing volume and enhancing business relationships.
• Maintaining and reporting sourcing and procurement information in a timely and accurate manner.
• Understanding suppliers' end markets and procurement strategies.
• Continuous communication with internal counterparts in other countries to ensure timely and accurate solutions to increase efficiency.
• Increasing the presence of company in polymer business by attending appropriate industry conferences and company meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year accredited school(preferred)
• 5 years of domestic sourcing + exporting experience in the polymer industry(must)
• Proven experience in exporting US locally sourced products to Europe, Latin America and Asia etc.
• Sourcing experience at chemical distribution companies(preferred)
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally for business trips
• Ability to create new opportunities and convert sourcing strategies into tangible results
• Resourcefulness and persistence in prospecting potential clients and suppliers
• Excellent communication skills