Apply with hirly
Assistant Manager Sourcing - Speciality Chemical
Scimplify · Bangalore, India
Upload your resume to see how well you match this job — free, in seconds, no account needed.
Your resume is used only to score it against this job. If you don't create an account, it is deleted within 24 hours.
About Us Scimplify is a specialty chemicals manufacturing company offering a full-stack solution—from R&D and custom synthesis to large-scale manufacturing and doorstep delivery. Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, we serve multiple industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to agrochemicals and industrial chemicals to personal care and fragrances. We enable 500+ businesses across 20+ countries to develop and scale innovative chemicals from lab to commercial production. We have raised over $54 million from top tier investors such as Accel and Bertelsmann, We are a team of 250+ professionals with entities in India, Japan, USA, UAE, and Indonesia. Learn more about why Forbes thinks we are the top 100 startups in Asia to watch. ▶️ Scimplify Overview Key Accountability International Sourcing Manager – Chemical Industry 1. Strategic Global Sourcing
- Identify and onboard qualified international suppliers
- Develop alternate sourcing strategies
- Conduct supplier capability & compliance audits
- Build long-term supply contracts
- KPIs: % cost reduction YoY, alternate suppliers approved, dependency reduction 2. Cost Optimization & Commercial Negotiation
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and MOQs
- Track raw material trends and benchmark suppliers
- Analyze freight, duty, and anti-dumping implications
- KPIs: Landed cost savings %, credit days improvement, freight cost reduction 3. Supplier Development & Relationship Management
- Quarterly supplier performance reviews
- Resolve quality & shipment disputes
- Negotiate annual contracts & rebates
- KPIs: Supplier rating score, on-time shipment %, reduction in claims 4. Quality & Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure COA, TDS, MSDS documentation
- Verify REACH, RoHS, BIS, and other regulatory compliance
- Ensure correct HS classification & documentation
- KPIs: Zero non-compliance shipments, reduced rejections 5. Risk Management & Supply Continuity
- Monitor geopolitical & trade risks
- Maintain safety stock planning
- Dual sourcing for critical chemicals
- KPIs: Zero stock-outs, improved inventory turnover 6. Logistics & Import Operations Coordination
- Coordinate with CHA and freight forwarders
- Optimize shipping modes (FCL/LCL/Bulk)
- Monitor demurrage & detention
- KPIs: On-time delivery %, reduced demurrage cost 7. Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis
- Track global price trends and plant capacities
- Share monthly sourcing intelligence reports
- Identify arbitrage opportunities
- KPIs: Forecast accuracy %, cost-saving opportunities identified 8. Internal Coordination & Stakeholder Management
- Align sourcing with sales forecasts
- Coordinate with finance for LC & forex
- Support technical approvals for new products
- KPIs: Forecast accuracy %, stakeholder satisfaction score If you are a startup enthusiast and like working with fast paced and high growth teams, join the team. To explore synergies, email your coordinates/ resume on [email protected]