Regenerative Rubber Supply Chain Lead

Puskapa; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 279,000,000 - 446,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Forestwise is seeking a Rubber Supply Chain Project Lead to develop and implement a sustainable rubber supply chain across the assigned area. You will manage farmer groups, sourcing networks, pricing, quality control, and logistics to build a traceable and commercially viable operation.

You will lead supplier negotiations, monitor market dynamics, and drive regenerative and potentially organic production where feasible, while ensuring compliance with relevant sustainability and certification

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in supply chain, agriculture, forestry, agribusiness, rural development, business, or related fields.
• Experience in supply chain, procurement, agribusiness, agricultural commodities, forestry/NTFPs, or related sectors.
• Experience working with farmers, suppliers, communities, or rural supply chains.
• Experience in project or field operations management.
• Willingness to work extensively in rural environments in West Kalimantan.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of Forestwise’s rubber sourcing and supply chain.
• Develop sourcing villages, farmer groups, cooperatives, and supplier networks.
• Establish practical systems for sourcing, procurement, quality, traceability, collection, and logistics.
• Identify bottlenecks and develop improvements.
• Lead pilot implementation and translate lessons into a scalable rubber business model.
• Coordinate with technical experts to translate recommendations into field systems.
• Build and maintain relationships with rubber farmers and communities.
• Coordinate rubber planting, nursery development, and production expansion where relevant.
• Coordinate training on tapping, quality, post-harvest handling, traceability, and regenerative practices.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field

Job description

Forestwise is seeking a Rubber Supply Chain Project Lead to develop and implement a sustainable rubber supply chain across the assigned area. You will manage farmer groups, sourcing networks, pricing, quality control, and logistics to build a traceable and commercially viable operation.

You will lead supplier negotiations, monitor market dynamics, and drive regenerative and potentially organic production where feasible, while ensuring compliance with relevant sustainability and certification