Sourcing Manager (Coal)
About the job
The client:
Our client is a prominent player in the agribusiness industry, recognized for its commitment to sustainability and quality. They are leaders in their field, known for their innovative approach and dedication to responsible practices. This client places a strong emphasis on building long-term relationships with partners who share their values and can contribute to their mission of delivering high-quality products while prioritizing sustainability. They seek collaborators who are adaptable, innovative, and ethical, with a focus on community engagement and market leadership. This client presents an exciting opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organization that is making a positive impact in the agribusiness sector
Job Scope:
As a Sourcing Specialist, the individual will be part of the procurement team and responsible for managing the sourcing and procurement of coal to meet the organisation’s operational and contractual needs. The role involves working closely with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of quality coal products.
Responsibilities:
- Research, evaluate, and select coal suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers to optimize value and minimize risks.
- Initiate and manage orders for coal and related commodities.
- Monitor market trends and industry developments to inform sourcing strategies.
- Proactively collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to address purchasing supply issues; expedite outstanding purchase orders to meet delivery requirements.
- Organize and maintain purchasing documents, files, and records to ensure proper documentation availability and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Coordinate with logistics and operations teams to ensure timely delivery and inventory management.
A successful candidate:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or any related discipline.
- Proven experience in coal sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management within the energy, mining or agribusiness industry.
- Strong negotiation skills with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain supplier relationships.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Proficiency in contract management, sourcing tools, and ERP systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards related to coal sourcing.
If you believe you fit the requirements for the role, please click “Apply Now” or drop an email directly quoting the job title.
Senjoo Khong
Cornerstone Global Partners Pte Ltd
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