Duties and Responsibilities
Market Analysis: Study market trends and pricing for scrap
and steel to identify purchasing opportunities.
Supplier Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a consistent supply of materials.
Negotiation: Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers to secure the best deals.
Quality Assurance: Assess the quality of scrap and steel to ensure compliance with required standards and specifications.
Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels of iron and scrap and forecast future needs.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of iron and scrap purchases, contracts, and supplier communications.
Collaboration: Work closely with production and operations teams to align scrap purchasing with production requirements.
Compliance: Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Cost Analysis: Analyze costs associated with scrap and steel purchasing and identify areas for cost reduction.
Reporting: Prepare reports on scrap and steel purchases, market trends, and supplier performance for management review.