Scrap Metal Buyer
Posted on 2025-01-31
Job Summary
The Group currently has a vacancy for a fast paced and customer orientated Scrap Metal Buyer to join the team. The successful candidate will serve as the first point of contact between suppliers and the Company. This position is situated at the Gauteng Head Office in Rustivia, Germiston, however, the successful candidate will be required to travel extensively for business purposes. The successful candidate will report to scrap metal buying department management. He/she will also have to:
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Negotiate with scrap suppliers, including large scrap metal dealers and industrial generators of scrap, for the purchase of their scrap metal.
- Maintain good customer relationship with these suppliers, including handling all queries and complaints.
- Visit suppliers on a regular basis to inspect material that is available.
- Liaise with SA Metals internal departments, including finance, transport, demolition and projects
- Generate and submit reports to management.
- Additional adhoc tasks.
QUALIFYING EXPERIENCE
- A minimum Grade 12 certificate.
- At least 3 years of general sales experience, preferably in manufacturing, engineering or allied industries /alternatively experience as a buyer of scrap metals.
- Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.
QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES
- Ability to interact with people from diverse cultures
- Interpersonal skills
- Reporting skills
- Time management
- Ability to work independently
- Strong sense of integrity
- Negotiating skills
Scrap Metal Buyer position available in Gauteng, Johannesburg. This job position was posted by SA Metal. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-01-31 at 13:07:58 in the Manufacturing category
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