We at Groupe Veritas (GV) are into diverse businesses and one of our business is International/ Domestic Trade and distribution of Petroleum & Chemical products.
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Mentioned herewith is the JD in very brief, which includes but is not limited to the mentioned activities -
The Head of Procurement will oversee all sourcing and supply activities for a multi-product trading and distribution business. The role requires solid market intelligence, vendor relationship management, international sourcing capabilities, and deep commercial acumen across petrochemicals, chemicals, polymers, and metals categories.
This position ensures profitable buying, competitive pricing, and consistent availability of materials to meet customer and business requirements.

2. Key Responsibilitie
A) Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
Develop sourcing strategies for multiple product categories (petrochemicals, bulk chemicals, specialty chemicals, polymers, metals)
Identify and onboard reliable domestic and global suppliers, traders,



and manufacturers
Track commodity trends, pricing cycles, and global market movements
Manage hedging strategies (where applicable) and evaluate market risks
B) Procurement Operations
Handle end-to-end procurement: RFQs, negotiations, contracting, purchase orders, delivery follow-ups, and payment cycles
Ensure competitive landed pricing to maximize trading margins
Oversee imports, exports, bulk cargo, break-bulk, and containerized shipments
Optimize logistics, storage, and distribution networks
C) Vendor & Supplier Relationship Management
Build strong global supplier relationships to secure allocation, priority supply, and long-term partnerships
Conduct vendor evaluations, performance audits, and compliance checks
Engage with principals for annual rate contracts, volume agreements, and price protections
D) Market Intelligence & Demand Planning
Provide weekly/monthly analysis of market trends, price mo

📌 Head of Procurement (Mumbai)
🏢 Groupe Veritas
📍 Mumbai