Trade Associate

Job Purpose
Tackle day to day operational activities related to improve supplier performance and facilitate
any issues that supplier face with
any of Panda’s functions to ensure highest level of engagement.

Functional Accountabilities:
• Reviews and evaluates the performance of suppliers
• Conduct periodic meeting with assigned suppliers and document meeting minutes
• Faciliatate and communicate supplier issues
• Rias flag for any foreseen issue / opportunities with supplier
• Ensure periodic master data file update with supplier
• Follow up orders with suppliers and ensure delviery of time
• Escalate supplier that have issues related to Fill Rate to line manager
• Maintains information about suppliers in the Supplier Portfolio .
• Maintains catalogs of products and services provided by suppliers

Key Competencies
Self-motivated and self-directed.
• Excellent interpersonal relationship skills.
• Able to analyze data and sales statistics and translate results into better solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be a listener, a presenter,
and a people-person.
• Basic computer skills, and experience with Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on
superior Excel skills.
• Ability to multitask .