About PolyMint

PolyMint (formerly AP Industry Conferences) is a specialised market intelligence and industry engagement platform focused on the global plastics, recycling, polymers, and circular economy sectors. Headquartered in India, it delivers data-driven insights, market research, and curated industry events to help organisations make informed decisions and drive growth.

With over a decade of experience, PolyMint has evolved into a trusted knowledge partner, offering research reports, customised intelligence, and flagship conferences across Asia, while enabling meaningful connections across the value chain.

Roles & Responsibilities

- Collect and validate daily price information across key polymer segments including PET, HDPE, PP, LDPE, LLDPE, PVC, and other polymers.
- Track market movements, spot deals, bids/offers, producer announcements, price revisions, and import/export activity across domestic and international markets.
- Monitor demand trends across key end-use industries such as packaging, FMCG, beverages, textiles, automotive, construction, and consumer goods.
- Build and maintain relationships with manufacturers, converters, traders, distributors, processors, importers, exporters, and end-users.
- Expand the network of reliable market participants across India and global polymer markets.
- Identify and onboard new contributors to strengthen product-wise and regional market coverage.
- Prepare daily price sheets, market summaries, price trends, and market updates.
- Analyse pricing trends and key demand-supply factors impacting polymer markets.
- Track upstream and feedstock factors including crude oil, naphtha, ethylene, propylene, PTA, and MEG.
- Maintain accurate databases of price providers, price logs, verification records, and historical market data.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly price assessments, market reports, analytical articles,



presentations, and sector briefs.
- Support the development of price benchmarks, methodologies, and market commentary.
- Respond to internal and client queries with accurate, data-backed market insights.

Skills Required

- Strong research, analytical, and data interpretation skills.
- Excellent communication, networking, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to conduct primary research and gather information from market participants.
- Strong understanding of market trends, demand-supply dynamics, and price movements.
- Ability to convert raw market data into clear and actionable insights.
- Robust report writing and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools.
- High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple data points, trackers, and deliverables within deadlines.
- Prior exposure to polymers, petrochemicals, plastics, packaging, commodities, or market research is preferred.

Preferred Experience

- 0–5 years of relevant experience in polymers, petrochemicals, plastics, packaging, commodities, market research, procurement, sourcing, B2B sales, trading, or related fields.
- Freshers with a relevant educational background and strong interest in commodity markets, market research, and industry intelligence may also apply.
- Experience in primary research and stakeholder interaction with manufacturers, converters, traders, distributors, processors, importers, or exporters will be an advantage.
- Experience in collecting, validating, and analysing pricing data and preparing market reports is preferred.
- Understanding of the polymer value chain, pricing mechanisms, feedstock linkages, and market dynamics will be an added advantage.

Education

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Business, Polymer Science, Chemistry, Petrochemicals, or a related field.

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