Role - Sourcing Executive (Waste Management)

Location - Kovalam, Tamil Nadu

Role Overview - We are looking for a proactive and target-driven Sourcing Executive to support material sourcing operations at our Kovalam facility. This role will focus on identifying, onboarding, and managing waste material suppliers, ensuring a steady and reliable material inflow to meet facility targets.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Supplier Identification Onboarding

- Identify and evaluate potential waste suppliers, aggregators, and bulk generators in and around Kovalam
- Onboard recent suppliers in line with company sourcing guidelines and documentation requirements
- Build and maintain a healthy pipeline of prospective sourcing partners

2. Material Sourcing Volume Management

- Coordinate daily/weekly material pickups from onboarded suppliers
- Track sourcing volumes against facility targets and flag shortfalls proactively
- Work with the operations team to align sourcing schedules with facility capacity

3. Supplier Relationship Management

- Maintain regular communication with existing suppliers to ensure consistent supply
- Address supplier queries, pricing discussions, and payment-related coordination
- Resolve on-ground issues with suppliers and escalate where necessary

4. Market Intelligence Rate Tracking

- Track local market rates for various waste material categories
- Share pricing insights and market trends with the reporting manager




- Identify opportunities to improve sourcing cost-efficiency

5. Documentation Reporting

- Maintain accurate records of supplier agreements, material inflow, and pricing
- Support timely and accurate reporting of sourcing data for internal review
- Ensure compliance with company sourcing policies and documentation standards

6. Stakeholder Coordination

- Act as the primary point of contact for on-ground sourcing partners
- Coordinate with the operations and logistics teams for smooth material handover
- Support partner engagement activities to strengthen sourcing relationships

Key Requirements:

- 1-3 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, vendor management, or related roles
- Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
- Comfortable working in field-intensive, target-driven environments
- Basic knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets for data tracking
- Good communication skills for supplier and vendor coordination

Preferred

- Exposure to waste management / sustainability / circular economy projects
- Experience working with informal sector waste aggregators or scrap dealers

What We're Looking For

- Detail-oriented and reliable
- Willingness to travel locally and work in the field
- Strong follow-up and negotiation ability
- Collaborative working style with a target-driven mindset

How to apply: Interested share cv to [email protected]

Qualifications

Bachelor

📌 Sourcing Executive (Supply chain) (Kovalam)
🏢 Recity Network Private
📍 Kovalam