Chemical Procurement Specialist

We are hiring a Chemicals Procurement Specialist to lead the engagement with specialty chemical and raw material suppliers and to deliver exceptional outcomes for the buyers on Valdera’s procurement platform.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in the chemical industry
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or natural science
• 5+ years of experience in sourcing, technical sales, business development, partnership, or management consulting
• Demonstrated ability to conduct supply market assessments and identify suppliers for specific chemicals / raw materials
• Extensive knowledge of chemicals / raw materials and relevant technical expertise in reviewing RFQs (TDS, SDS, COA, etc.).
• Ability to identify alternate or offset materials by reviewing technical documentation and product chemistry.
• Experience in establishing and managing strong supplier relationships
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build trust and rapport with suppliers
• Capable of creating structured plans, tracking steps, and managing multiple priorities effectively

Benefits

• Generous benefits to employees