Job Description Associate/Sr. Associate- Sourcing & Compliance PFC Description Plastics For Change has developed a sustainable sourcing platform connecting waste collectors to global brands to ensure a steady supply of high-quality recycled material. This fair-trade veried ethical sourcing platform aims to improve products' social and environmental impact by creating efcient shared-value chains and increasing the quality of recycled plastic. Plastics For Change provides the expertise to replace the use of virgin plastic with ethically sourced recycled plastic. Join us in our mission to create dignied livelihoods and prevent ocean plastic by visiting www.plasticsforchange.org Job Title Associate/Sr. Associate- Sourcing & Compliance Reports To Lead/Sr.Lead- Supply Partner Relationship Locations Kolkata & Chennai Job Description This is a full-time role for an Associate/Sr. Associate- Sourcing & Compliance at Plastics For Change located in Kolkata, the Associate/Sr. Associate will closely collaborate with job work baler, scrap shops and Supply Partner Relationship Manager to ensure plastics sourcing and statutory compliance at the Supply Partner (job work baler) level. The key focus areas of the Associate/Sr. Associate-Sourcing & Compliance would be: Sourcing & Compliance: Identifying, networking, mobilising and engaging key plastics suppliers across the informal sector such as Home Based Workers (HBW), Waste Collectors (WC), Itinerant Buyers (IB), Van Units (VU), Dry Waste Collection Centre (DWCC), Waste Pickers Community Leaders, Scrap Shops (SS), Wholesaler etc. to ethically source required plastics. Supporting the above stakeholders to transform from the informal to the formal sector. Enrolling and managing the above stakeholders on the PFC technology platform to do buy-sell transactions. Building trust with the above stakeholders and maintaining strong working relationships to ensure consistent plastic sourcing. Increasing plastic sourcing and supply from the above stakeholders by ensuring ethical sourcing and fair trade standards. Facilitating management and client visits with the above stakeholders. Implementing, managing and overseeing fair trade standards and statutory compliance at the Supply Partner (Job Work Baler) level. Achieve WFTO, OBP and any other certication standards at the Supply Partner (Job Work Baler) level as required by PFC. Passing internal and external audits. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve the above indicators. Work towards implementing the industry's best practices and designing methodologies, tools and SoPs that contribute towards smooth compliance management. Capaciy Building: Conducting one-to-one capacity building to strengthen the above stakeholders' working efciency w.r.t. PFC Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), fair trade practices and various policies. Conducting one-to-one CRM (mobile technology) training for the above stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability w.r.t. data management. Strengthening and developing the above stakeholders on various social/govt requirements, statutory compliances and policies with the help of collaborative resources. Reporting & Documenaion: Maintaining various due diligence, compliance and other required documentation at the above stakeholder level, managing, monitoring and reviewing it periodically. Ensuring timely, concise and accurate reports on a daily, weekly and monthly basis on prescribed formats. Ensuring timely, concise and accurate CRM updates and also ensuring the above stakeholders are updating it regularly. General Responsibiliies: Ensure professionalism at all times and demonstrate exemplary prioritisation of workload skills. Ensure that the PFC policies, SOPs and protocols are being adhered to at all levels of the company. Ensure strict adherence to data condentiality and security. Willingness to travel frequently across the supply chain, sometimes at short notice, including other places as per the need of the project or company. Work closely with the PFC team and Partners. Note: The roles and responsibilities outlined above are not meant to be an exhaustive list of tasks. Flexibility is required and the incumbent is expected to carry out any other related duties that are necessary for the optimum functioning of the company as a whole within the employee's skills and abilities whenever a need is pointed out, becomes apparent or as reasonably instructed. Skills Required Good interpersonal and negotiation skills and ability to work in the eld alone. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a passion for sustainability and fair trade business practices. Open to new challenges. Good data management, documentation and reporting skills. Good computer skills MS Ofce and Working on CRM. Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks. Eye for detail. Able to learn new systems, methods, processes and procedures. Able to meet deadlines and produce quality output. Should be proactive, and self-motivated and have the ability to deliver and measure results individually on time. Humility, honesty, transparency, integrity and ability to maintain condentiality. Experience and Qualications Required Graduate with 3 + years of eldwork experience in the informal sector/direct eld sales. 1 to 2 years of experience in the eld of Compliance will be an added advantage. Past Experience working in the elds of Urban or Rural Development, Environment, Community Relations / Interventions / Engagement, Plastic Recycling, and Waste Management will be helpful. Strong understanding of social and environmental concepts, and fair trade and compliance management. Experience in working in a start-up/scale-up and fast-paced environment is preferred. Experience in fair trade or fair labour practices is a plus. Fluency in the Local language (read, write and speak), English (read, write and speak) and Hindi (read and speak) are preferred. CTC/Compensation Per industry standards, performance bonus, medical Insurance and xed travel allowance. Please apply to recruitment@plasticsforchange.com Note: CVs are accepted only in PDFRole & responsibilities Preferred candidate profile
Responsibilities: * Manage vendor relationships through effective communication * Conduct field sales activities with focus on lead generation * Execute sourcing strategies at client locations Health insurance Provident fund Annual bonus
Job Description Lead - Business Development PFC Description Plastics For Change has developed a sustainable sourcing platform connecting waste collectors to global brands to ensure a steady supply of high-quality recycled material. This fair-trade verified ethical sourcing platform aims to improve the social and environmental impact of products by creating efficient shared-value chains and increasing the quality of recycled plastic. Plastics For Change provides the expertise to replace the use of virgin plastic with ethically sourced recycled plastic. Join us in our mission to create dignified livelihoods and prevent ocean plastic by visiting www.plasticsforchange.org Job Title Lead - Business Development Reports To Manager - Business Development Job Locations Bangalore Job Description This is a full-time hybrid role for an Lead - Business Development at Plastics For Change located in Bangalore. Qualifications & Experience Required Qualification Graduate/Post Graduate Experience – 3+ years of experience in the waste management field. Key Responsibilities- Conduct market research for the allocated location to identify potential sources for plastic material. Build and maintain a database of reliable plastic waste suppliers. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure a steady and reliable supply chain. Ensure cost-effective procurement of plastic waste materials. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards and stay informed about legal requirements related to plastic waste sourcing. Coordinate with the logistics team for efficient procurement. Address any issues or challenges related to the sourcing of plastic waste, find solutions and resolve discrepancies. Prepare reports on procurement activities, including quantities and costs. Analyse market trends, pricing, and regional factors affecting plastic waste sourcing. Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure favourable agreements. Implement quality control measures to ensure the sourced plastic waste meets specified standards. Conduct regular quality checks and inspections. Support the implementation of eco-friendly initiatives in the sourcing process. Ensure that suppliers adhere to safety protocols by providing training and guidance to suppliers regarding compliance with safety standards. Note: The roles and responsibilities outlined above are not meant to be an exhaustive list of tasks. Flexibility is required and the incumbent is expected to carry out any other related duties that are necessary for the optimum functioning of the company as a whole within the employee's skills and abilities whenever a need is pointed out, becomes apparent or as reasonably instructed. Compensation As per industry standards, performance bonus, medical Insurance and fixed travel allowance. Interested candidates. Please send your resume recruitment@plasticsforchange.com Note: Kindly send resume only in PDF format.Role & responsibilities Preferred candidate profile
This is a full-time role for an Associate/Sr. Associate- Sourcing & Compliance at Plastics For Change located in Kolkata, the Associate/Sr. Associate will closely collaborate with job work baler, scrap shops and Supply Partner Relationship Manager to ensure plastics sourcing and statutory compliance at the Supply Partner (job work baler) level. The key focus areas of the Associate/Sr. Associate-Sourcing & Compliance would be: Key Responsibilities 1. Identifying, networking, mobilising and engaging key plastics suppliers across the informal sector such as Home Based Workers (HBW), Waste Collectors (WC), Itinerant Buyers (IB), Van Units (VU), Dry Waste Collection Centre (DWCC), Waste Pickers Community Leaders, Scrap Shops (SS), Wholesaler etc. to ethically source required plastics. 2. Supporting the above stakeholders to transform from the informal to the formal sector. 3. Enrolling and managing the above stakeholders on the PFC technology platform to do buy-sell transactions. 4. Building trust with the above stakeholders and maintaining strong working relationships to ensure consistent plastic sourcing. 5. Increasing plastic sourcing and supply from the above stakeholders by ensuring ethical sourcing and fair trade standards. 6. Facilitating management and client visits with the above stakeholders. 7. Implementing, managing and overseeing fair trade standards and statutory compliance at the Supply Partner (Job Work Baler) level. 8. Achieve WFTO, OBP and any other certification standards at the Supply Partner (Job Work Baler) level as required by PFC. 9. Passing internal and external audits. 10.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve the above indicators. 11. Work towards implementing the industrys best practices and designing methodologies, tools and SoPs that contribute towards smooth compliance management. 1. Conducting one-to-one capacity building to strengthen the above stakeholders working efficiency w.r.t. PFC Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), fair trade practices and various policies. 2. Conducting one-to-one CRM (mobile technology) training for the above stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability w.r.t. data management. 3. Strengthening and developing the above stakeholders on various social/govt requirements, statutory compliances and policies with the help of collaborative resources. 1. Maintaining various due diligence, compliance and other required documentation at the above stakeholder level, managing, monitoring and reviewing it periodically. 2. Ensuring timely, concise and accurate reports on a daily, weekly and monthly basis on prescribed formats. 3. Ensuring timely, concise and accurate CRM updates and also ensuring the above stakeholders are updating it regularly. 4. General Responsibilities 1. Ensure professionalism at all times and demonstrate exemplary prioritisation of workload skills. 2. Ensure that the PFC policies, SOPs and protocols are being adhered to at all levels of the company. 3. Ensure strict adherence to data confidentiality and security. 4. Willingness to travel frequently across the supply chain, sometimes at short notice, including other places as per the need of the project or company. Note: The roles and responsibilities outlined above are not meant to be an exhaustive list of tasks. Flexibility is required and the incumbent is expected to carry out any other related duties that are necessary for the optimum functioning of the company as a whole within the employees skills and abilities whenever a need is pointed out, becomes apparent or as reasonably instructed. Qualifications & Experience Graduate with 3 + years of fieldwork experience in the informal sector/direct field sales. 1 to 2 years of experience in the field of Compliance will be an added advantage. Past Experience working in the fields of Urban or Rural Development, Environment, Community Relations / Interventions / Engagement, Plastic Recycling, and Waste Management will be helpful. Strong understanding of social and environmental concepts, and fair trade and compliance management. Experience in working in a start-up/scale-up and fast-paced environment is preferred. Experience in fair trade or fair labour practices is a plus. Fluency in the Local language (read, write and speak), English (read, write and speak) and Hindi (read and speak) are preferred. Skills Required 1. Good interpersonal and negotiation skills and ability to work in the field alone. 2. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a passion for sustainability and fair trade business practices. 4. Good data management, documentation and reporting skills. 5. Good computer skills MS Office and Working on CRM. 6. Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks. 8. Able to learn new systems, methods, processes and procedures. 9. Able to meet deadlines and produce quality output. 10.Should be proactive, and self-motivated and have the ability to deliver and measure results individually on time. 11. Humility, honesty, transparency, integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality. Per industry standards, performance bonus, medical Insurance and fixed travel allowance. Application for Associate/Sr. Associate- Sourcing & Compliance Kolkata PFC is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and provides employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at PFC are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. PFC will not tolerate any kind of discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PFC encourages applicants of all ages.
Role Summary This is a full-time hybrid role for an Lead - Business Development at Plastics For Change located in Bangalore. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain a database of reliable plastic waste suppliers Collaborate with suppliers to ensure a steady and reliable supply chain Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure favourable agreements Provide training and guidance to suppliers regarding compliance with safety standards Support the implementation of eco-friendly initiatives in the sourcing process Ensure suppliers adhere to safety protocols and quality control measures 3. Reporting and Documentation Prepare reports on procurement activities, including quantities and costs Analyse market trends, pricing, and regional factors affecting plastic waste sourcing Document compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards 4. General Responsibilities Ensure professionalism and adherence to Plastics For Change s SOPs and data privacy policies Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners Travel across project sites as required Qualifications Experience Qualification Graduate/Post Graduate Experience 3+ years of experience in the waste management field. Skills Required Conduct market research for the allocated location to identify potential sources for plastic material. Build and maintain a database of reliable plastic waste suppliers. Collaborate with suppliers to ensure a steady and reliable supply chain. Ensure cost-effective procurement of plastic waste materials. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards and stay informed about legal requirements related to plastic waste sourcing. Coordinate with the logistics team for efficient procurement. Address any issues or challenges related to the sourcing of plastic waste, find solutions and resolve discrepancies. Prepare reports on procurement activities, including quantities and costs. Analyse market trends, pricing, and regional factors affecting plastic waste Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure favourable Implement quality control measures to ensure the sourced plastic waste meets specified standards. Conduct regular quality checks and inspections. Support the implementation of eco-friendly initiatives in the sourcing Ensure that suppliers adhere to safety protocols by providing training and guidance to suppliers regarding compliance with safety standards.
Co-ordinate local & international travel, accommodations and transportation for business trips. Manage day-to-day office administration Maintain registers such as office supplies, inward/ outward and correspondence. Provident fund Health insurance
Role & responsibilities Facilitate local & international travel, accommodations and transportation for business trips. Manage day-to-day office administration, including managing office supplies and office Housekeeping. Maintain registers such as office supplies, inward/ outward and correspondence. Maintain and manage admin related books of accounts. Maintain and manage Company Guest House. Manage and prioritize the schedules and appointments of Senior Executives. Plan and organize team events. Prepare timely presentations/ proposals/ data sheets as assigned. Prepare timely, concise and accurate reports on a daily, weekly and monthly basis in prescribed formats.