TFT is a global non-profit organization that helps companies and communities deliver Responsible Products (see www.tft-forests.org for more details). We act on the ground in forests, farms and factories to help create products that respect the environment and improve people's lives. The position is full-time and based in either TFT’s Jakarta or Semarang office with frequent travel required. To support our projects to deliver Responsible Products, we are urgently seeking a qualified, hardworking and motivated person to fulfill position as follow:
MEMBER MANAGER ASIA PACIFIC
The successful candidate will have experience in supply chain management, procurement, certification, or Quality Assurance and will be numerate, articulate and well-organized, as well as passionate about environmental and social issues.
The position is full time and based in TFT’s Jakarta office with frequent travel required
Key Roles
- Business development: attract new companies to join other TFT Members in bringing transparent, responsible, deforestation-free palm oil to the market
- Stakeholder communication: build strong relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders active in responsible palm oil including NGOs, governments, and donors
- Member responsibility: key contact between assigned Members and TFT
- Project/program responsibility: ensure delivery of donor and member requirements in line with client expectations and those of TFT
- Develop member-related communication tools and documents
- Support the development of TFT’s activities in S.E. Asia, including in pulp & paper, wood products, and other supply chains as required.
- Mapping the supply chain, identifying key social and environmental risks;
- Establishing traceability systems all the way back to the raw material source;
- Providing on-the-ground technical assistance to help tackle key sustainability risks;
- Achieving legal compliance and certification;
- Communicating the changing product story with stakeholders.
- The Member Manager will be responsible for bringing in new companies to work with TFT to deliver responsible products, especially palm oil, as well as working with other TFT team members to ensure that client goals are met.
- Expected to travel ~30%, mostly in S.E. Asia but with occasional long-haul to Europe and/or project sites in L. America or Africa
- Required to devote as much time as necessary to fulfill the duties of employment or as reasonably required, whether or not within office hours
Required:
- Fluent spoken and written Bahasa Indonesia
- University degree or higher-level qualification;
- A minimum of three years working with businesses ideally in the consumer goods sector on business development/sales, supply chain management, procurement, quality control, and/or sustainability;
- Strong understanding of business supply chains and sourcing issues a must;
- Strong writing, editing and formatting skills in English;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required to enable completion of daily tasks as well to facilitate reporting, project management, internal communications etc.;
- Good understanding and high interest in environmental and social responsibility issues;
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary and multicultural team;
- Fluency in written and spoken English (other additional languages an advantage);
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills;
- Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally;
- Able to work flexible hours (outside 9-5 workday), as required;
- Able to handle multiple tasks and work autonomously;
- Flexibility, ability to show initiative and a positive attitude;
- Eager to continually learn and develop as part of a team;
- Experience in business development;
- Experience in Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives;
- Knowledge of commodity trading and/or certification.
If you feel that you can meet the qualification and up to the challenge, please send your complete application (application letter, resume, expected salary, and any related supporting documents) and color photograph at size 4 x 6 cm by using
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| Career Level | Senior |
|---|---|
| Yr(s) of Exp | 3 years |
| Qualification | Degree |
| Industry | Agriculture Cultivation |
| Job Function | Sales / CS / Business Development > Business Development Marketing / Public Relations > Management Marketing / Public Relations > Marketing - Brand / Product Management |
| Location | DKI Jakarta |
| Salary | Salary provided |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
