Sourcing Product Specialist

Elimu SA; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 15.621.000 - 78.103.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Commission-based compensation

Bonuses for high-volume contributions

Development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

A dynamic export platform is seeking a Producer Sourcing Specialist in Colombia. This role involves sourcing and onboarding local agricultural producers with export potential. Candidates should have strong connections in the Colombian agricultural sector and be fluent in Spanish. Commission-based compensation is offered for each successfully onboarded producer, along with bonuses for strategic contributions.

Formación

• Experience in sourcing or vetting producers for export potentially.
• Strong knowledge of compliance and documentation requirements.
• Ability to maintain accurate CRM entries and handle risks.
• Fluent in Spanish; comfortable communicating in English for HQ coordination.
• Self-motivated and trustworthy.

Responsabilidades

• Source, evaluate, and onboard local agricultural producers.
• Vet producers based on certifications and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records and report compliance issues.
• Maintain accurate CRM entries and immediately report risks or compliance issues.
• Participate in all YKGS training and compliance refreshers.
• Provide market intelligence on sector trends and supply chain opportunities.

Conocimientos

Experience in Colombian agricultural value chains

Strong connections with producer associations

Detail-oriented and organized

Excellent communication skills

Fluent in Spanish

Comfortable communicating in English

Self-motivated and trustworthy

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Elimu SA Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia

Elimu SA is a dynamic, Black and Global South-rooted platform empowering equitable trade and cultural connections across Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Through our YKGS Hub platform, we are building a team committed to transformative South-South commerce.

Role

Join Elimu SA / YKGS Hub – Producer Sourcing Specialist – Colombia (Commission-Based)

Based in Colombia, you will actively source, evaluate, and onboard local agricultural, food, and manufacturing producers with export potential. Your efforts will maintain a vibrant, verified pipeline reflecting Colombia’s diverse agricultural strengths, manufacturing capacity, and emerging trade profile.

Key Responsibilities

• Scout producers with export ambition, especially in diaspora or ethnic product sectors
• Vet eligibility based on certifications, traceability, volume, quality standards, packaging, and documentation
• Guide producers through onboarding, document management, and compliance optimization
• Maintain accurate CRM entries and immediately report risks or compliance issues
• Participate in all YKGS training and compliance refreshers
• Provide market intelligence on sector trends and supply chain opportunities

Candidate Profile

• Experience in Colombian agricultural value chains, agro-processing, manufacturing, wellness sectors
• Strong connections with producer associations, cooperatives, or SMEs in rural and urban areas
• Detail-oriented, organized, and excellent communicator
• Fluent in Spanish; comfortable communicating in English for HQ coordination
• Self-motivated, trustworthy, and committed to YKGS professionalism

Compensation & Growth

• Commission for each successfully onboarded and HQ-verified producer
• Bonuses for high-volume and strategic contributions
• Development opportunities based on leadership and quality

Application Instructions

Apply via LinkedIn Easy Apply or submit your CV, profile summary, and motivation letter titled“Producer Sourcing Specialist – Colombia” by email to [e-mail].

Optional: Complete our screening form here (not mandatory): https://forms.gle/hAp6pX1ghPbVCFaL8

Application Deadline: September 30, 2025

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Sales and Business Development

Industries

• International Trade and Development

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