MATERIAL AND SOURCING SPECIALIST-DIAMOND

• Identify, evaluate and source high-quality rough and polished diamonds from local and international suppliers.
• Develop and maintain strong business relationships with diamond suppliers, wholesalers, manufacturers and trading partners.
• Conduct market research and monitor diamond market prices, trends and availability.
• Evaluate diamond quality based on the 4Cs (Cut, Colour, Clarity and Carat).
• Assess diamond authenticity, grading, specifications and certification before purchasing.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms and purchasing conditions with suppliers to obtain competitive prices.
• Ensure all sourced diamonds meet company quality standards, customer requirements and budget expectations.
• Identify reliable suppliers and explore new sourcing opportunities in international diamond markets.
• Monitor diamond inventory, purchasing records, stock movement and supplier performance.
• Coordinate with jewellery designers, production teams and management on diamond requirements.
• Ensure proper documentation, traceability and security of all diamond transactions.
• Monitor market trends and provide recommendations on diamond purchasing strategies.
• Ensure sourcing activities comply with applicable trade regulations and company policies.