About Elchemy

Elchemy is a tech-enabled, cross-border specialty chemicals distribution platform helping companies across the US and Europe source high-quality chemical raw materials from trusted manufacturers across Southeast Asia and beyond. We operate at the intersection of discovery, quality assurance, and fulfillment, simplifying what has traditionally been a fragmented and opaque procurement process. By combining deep industry expertise with a technology-first approach, we enable faster sourcing, greater reliability, and scalable global supply chains for our customers.

In just 3 years of operations, Elchemy has scaled rapidly, serving customers in over 55 countries and building active partnerships with 200+ suppliers across more than 15 manufacturing geographies. Our platform supports a wide range of specialty chemical applications, helping businesses access the right materials with confidence and speed. Our vision is to build the world's largest global specialty chemicals distributor, reimagining the industry through technology-led discovery, seamless fulfillment, and data-driven decision-making.

Elchemy is backed by marquee investors and has raised over $7.5 million to date. Our team brings together alumni from IITs, IIMs, and NITs, along with professionals who have built and scaled startups and worked across global multinational organizations. We are here to fundamentally transform the $800B specialty chemicals industry - making it more transparent, efficient, and globally connected through new-age technology.

Roles and Responsibilities

Strategic Planning : Work closely with the founders to refine the business strategy and execute a way forward to ensure objectives are achieved. Pursue new business opportunities by forging strategic partnerships for expansions with external stakeholders
Process Design & implementation: Conducting analysis of various aspects of the business, identifying trends, opportunities and challenges by closely working with cross functional teams like Business development, Operations, Procurement and Marketing and create an optimal workflow design
Supplier relationship management: Work closely with the procurement team and contribute in Identifying and building supplier relationships that foster collaboration and continuous improvement with key suppliers.
Business Analysis: Organise, manage and interpret data from various sources to identify trends, patterns and insights and support decision making processes.
Technology & Innovation: Implement innovation in technology that will enhance supply chain capabilities and better customer experience.
EIR activities: Pick up special projects and execute the company's long term strategy in line with its vision and values by demonstrating strong operational efficiency.

Skills and Qualifications

3+ years of experience working in consulting or a fast growing start up
Demonstrated ability to project manage and launch new initiatives within the team
To have a Whatever-it-takes mindset to help business accelerate towards its objectives
Strong business acumen and proven record of strategic decision making skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven track record of cross functional collaboration
Other desired qualities - attention to detail, thinking on feet, passionate about startups and ability to thrive in a fast changing environment

Founders Office Associate

Executive - Founders Office