
About Valdera
AI-powered sourcing for resilient supply chains
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco's Financial District
- $15 million raised in Series A funding
- AI-driven platform for chemicals and raw materials
- Flexible PTO and 100% employer-paid health coverage
Valdera is an AI-driven sourcing platform for chemicals and raw materials, headquartered in the Financial District of San Francisco, CA. With $15 million in Series A funding, Valdera is transforming supply chain management for major manufacturers and beauty brands by leveraging real-time market data...
🎁 Benefits
Valdera offers pre-IPO equity with a 4-year vesting schedule and a 1-year cliff, along with a $100 monthly wellness bonus. Employees enjoy flexible PT...
🌟 Culture
Valdera's culture emphasizes resilience and adaptability in the face of supply chain challenges. The company values innovation through AI technology, ...
Overview
Valdera is hiring a Chemicals Supplier Engagement Specialist to lead supplier engagement and deliver exceptional outcomes for buyers on their procurement platform. This role requires a strong understanding of chemical markets and proactive supplier outreach.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong understanding of chemical markets and are energized by engaging with suppliers across the globe. Your expertise in chemicals allows you to conduct in-depth supply market assessments and confidently motivate supplier participation on Valdera’s procurement platform. You thrive in high-performance environments and are dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes for buyers. You possess excellent communication skills and are customer-obsessed, ensuring that you meet the needs of both suppliers and buyers effectively.
You are a proactive individual who takes ownership of supplier engagement, managing multiple buyer-initiated Requests for Quotes (RFQs) simultaneously. Your ability to identify the right suppliers is crucial to delivering high-quality quotes that meet buyer expectations. You enjoy collaborating with a team of ambitious individuals and are eager to contribute to meaningful challenges in the manufacturing sector. You are looking for a role where your ideas will drive real change and where you can see the direct impact of your work.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the engagement with specialty chemical and raw material suppliers, ensuring that they are motivated to participate actively on Valdera’s procurement platform. You will take ownership of supplier engagement strategies, conducting thorough assessments of the supply market to identify the best suppliers for various buyer needs. Your responsibilities will include managing multiple RFQs, ensuring that buyers receive high-quality quotes in a timely manner. You will work closely with both suppliers and buyers to facilitate smooth communication and foster strong relationships.
You will also be responsible for analyzing market trends and supplier performance, using this data to inform your engagement strategies. Your insights will help shape the procurement process and improve the overall experience for buyers on the platform. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier engagement initiatives and contribute to the continuous improvement of Valdera’s services. Your role will be pivotal in driving supplier participation and ensuring that Valdera remains a leader in the manufacturing sourcing space.
What we offer
At Valdera, you will be part of a fast-growing company that values talented and hardworking individuals. We offer a collaborative culture where you can take on meaningful challenges and see the direct impact of your work. You will have the opportunity to grow your career quickly in a high-performance environment. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of exceptional individuals to drive change and innovation in our industry.
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