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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Interests
Affiliations
Certification
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Rachchavin Sawatnirot

Rachchavin Sawatnirot

Trader
Bangkok,Thonburi

Summary

A highly motivated personality, age 42, with +20 years of financial and commercial experience, with a proven track record in commodities trading including hedging. Additional professional experience in the areas of procurement & sales, and commercial negotiations. Also, strengths on the business development side, producing higher revenues, and to gain positive commercial results. Entrepreneurial mindset.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Sales Manager - Aluminium & Copper

Sorin Corporation - Thailand Office
Bangkok, Thailand
04.2021 - Current
  • To build up the brand awareness and recognition of Sorin Corporation as a Trading Company for Aluminium business in Thailand.
  • To increase sales volume for Aluminium Ingot, and new products in Thailand market.
  • To establish the new "Relationship Management" customers for Aluminium, Copper, etc.
  • To develop trading business model by sourcing products from Thailand, such as Aluminium Alloy ADC12 ingots to export for internation business for Head Office.

Assistant Manager - Trader | Marketing Department.

Von Bundit Co., Ltd.
Phuket, Thailand
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Trader for Natural Rubber (Physical Market and Futures Market.
  • Contact rubber customers (Domestic, and International).
  • Daily Report for Money position and Paper Position.
  • Establish sales strategies, cooperate with production

Senior Assistant Manager | Marketing & Sales Dept.

Thai-Lysaght Co., Ltd.
Ayutthaya, Thailand
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Price Forecast and Analysis for Zinc.
  • Establish sales strategies, cooperate with production, warehouse and logistic for domestic and overseas markets.
  • Expand the market share for domestic and overseas markets: Target 1,700 mt per month.
  • Coordination with Finance, Procurement, to continue the ongoing direct hedging project.

Assistant Manager | Procurement Dept.

Univentures Public Co., Ltd.
Bangkok, Thailand
05.2015 - 03.2020

Special assignment for subsidiary company: Thai-Lysaght Co., Ltd.

  • Information gathering and coordination to establish direct hedging to Triland Metals and INTL FCStone (on process).
  • Commodities Hedging: Responsible for developing and implementing hedging strategies (Forwards and Futures) between raw material (Zinc Ingot) and products (Zinc Oxide).
  • Supplier side: generate new suppliers and negotiate new business deals on an international basis (price matching responsibility).
  • Analyze and evaluate pre & post suppliers' service and performance.
  • Direct communication with Executive Vice President and Managing Director for setting up business strategies and daily operations.
  • Commodity Market Analysis: develop price forecast models and produce reports for coordination between Marketing and Production Department to improve supply chain quality.
  • Prepare procurement strategies and present to board of management.
  • Coordinate cash flow management and foreign exchange needs with Finance Department.
  • Monitor procurement activities and supervise procurement staff.

Sales & Marketing, Trade Supervisor | Metals Div.

Marubeni Thailand Co., Ltd.
Bangkok, Thailand
11.2004 - 04.2015
  • Hedging (Futures Trade): Managing overall buying and selling orders received from Thai customers and executed the trade positions through Head Quarter's function.
  • Responsible for sales activities of copper cathode, copper anode, copper wire rod, zinc ingot, aluminum ingot, aluminum coils and sheet, aluminum and zinc alloy, copper and aluminum scrap, with annual sales targets and strategies, Target 36,000 metric ton per year.
  • Manage customer relationships (contracting, customer satisfaction, service quality), and to develop business improvement plans with local GM, local teams and Japanese Head Quarters.
  • Manage the logistics management for domestic metal producers, consumers including import and export shipment plans and booking, documentation, customs clearance procedures, transportation, and warehouse management.
  • Experience in process of Letter of Credit with Thai's first-class banks, and Liaison for Thai local government organizations such as Customs Department of Thailand and BOI (The Board of Investment of Thailand).

Chief of Marketing Communication | Marketing Dept.

Thai Heat Exchange Public Com Ltd.
Bangkok, Thailand
09.2002 - 11.2004
  • Maintain business relationships to existing foreign clients
  • Gather and analyze market information for prospecting new target markets
  • Prepare marketing materials for customer and industry presentations

Education

BBA - Business Administration

Assumption University
Thailand
11.1997 - 03.2002

Skills

Hedging Commodities (Forward & Futures for Metals)

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Accomplishments

In Univentures Group :

  • Analyze and develop Direct Hedging Project (still ongoing) to reduce market risk.
  • THB 110 million Cost savings (2016-2019) from forward contract strategy.
  • Produced significant value from negotiations with suppliers for price hedging procedures.

In Marubeni Group :

  • Implement Price Hedging Procedure for Yazaki Group (Electric cable and Automotive cable) to minimize risk from Copper Price Fluctuation in LME market.
  • Implement Stock Operation (Stock Management and Price Hedging) for Furukawa Sky Aluminum Group (Former Showa Aluminum Group).
  • Improved company's reputation and customer satisfactions in Thailand market for copper cathode.
  • Increased number of full year contract customers, and market share of copper cathode in Thailand.
  • Managed copper cathode sales and distribution of Thai Copper Industry Public Company Limited - TCI Brand (Exclusive Agent), Myanmar Ivanhoe Copper Company Limited - Monywa Brand (Exclusive Agent), and MMG Lane Xang Minerals Limited - Sepon Brand (Major Distributor).
  • Managed copper anode for Thai Copper Industry Public Company Limited's Production.
  • Managed stock operation system for copper cathode and aluminum coils business for automotive customers in Thailand.
  • Supported Metal Department to become Top 3 Department in highest Profit during 2010-2014.

Software

Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Power BI

Interests

Global Business & Finance, Cooking, Sports, Fashion, Travel

Affiliations

  • Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Association of Thailand.

Certification

In-House Training : Hedging Training & Practice (Marubeni Thailand Co., Ltd.)

Timeline

Sales Manager - Aluminium & Copper

Sorin Corporation - Thailand Office
04.2021 - Current

Assistant Manager - Trader | Marketing Department.

Von Bundit Co., Ltd.
01.2021 - 03.2021

Senior Assistant Manager | Marketing & Sales Dept.

Thai-Lysaght Co., Ltd.
03.2020 - 01.2021

Assistant Manager | Procurement Dept.

Univentures Public Co., Ltd.
05.2015 - 03.2020

Sales & Marketing, Trade Supervisor | Metals Div.

Marubeni Thailand Co., Ltd.
11.2004 - 04.2015

Chief of Marketing Communication | Marketing Dept.

Thai Heat Exchange Public Com Ltd.
09.2002 - 11.2004

BBA - Business Administration

Assumption University
11.1997 - 03.2002
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