Assistant Manager - Procurement (Ingredient Sourcing)

About the job

Job Title: Senior Executive - ProcurementExperience: 2-4 YearsLocation: Kolkata Company: Dot & Key Wellness Limited Focus: Chemical sourcing, specialty ingredients, and R&D collaboration.Job SummaryWe are looking for a motivated Senior Executive to manage the end-to-end procurement of specialty chemicals and raw materials. You will be the bridge between our R&D lab and global suppliers, ensuring that high-quality, specialized ingredients are available for our skincare formulations while maintaining cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Specialty Ingredient Handling: Manage a portfolio of skincare-specific chemicals, actives, and raw materials (non-RTC). Ensure compliance with R&D specifications.
• Material Planning: Execute precise stock planning and inventory optimization to prevent stockouts in a high-growth environment.
• Vendor & Cost Negotiation: Lead negotiations with domestic and international chemical suppliers to secure the best pricing and lead times.
• Share of Business (SOB): Analyze and manage the Share of Business across multiple vendors to mitigate risk and ensure supply continuity.
• Complexity Handling: Manage procurement across multiple manufacturing locations and a diverse SKU portfolio.

Requirements

• Experience: 24 years in Procurement/Sourcing within the Skincare, Cosmetics, FMCG or Specialty Chemicals sector.
• Technical skills: Excel and ERP understanding. Sound understanding of raw materials specifications and application.
• Education: Bachelor degree, chemistry background will be an added advantage.
• Mindset: Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and capable of handling the fast-paced R&D cycle.

Who can apply

Only those candidates can apply who

1. have minimum 2 years of experience

Salary

Probation:

Duration:

Salary during probation: After probation:

Annual CTC: Competitive salary

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