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Scrap Buyer Manager
Job in
Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, 38303, USA
Listed on 2026-03-03
Listing for:
International Staffing Consultants, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
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Business
Business Development, Supply Chain / Intl. Trade
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the procurement and management of retail scrap within an assigned region, covering 1-2 recycling locations.
- Develop and maintain robust relationships with suppliers, including peddlers, auto wreckers, and other scrap generators.
- Identify and engage new scrap sources to maintain a consistent supply chain.
- Collaborate with transportation, scrap inspection, accounting, and operations teams to meet plant requirements.
- Manage an annual purchasing budget of $4-6 million across one state or province.
- Minimum of two years of experience in buying or receiving scrap or related fields.
- Knowledge of raw material sources and grading systems.
- Understanding of transportation logistics and scrap yard operations.
- Strong skills in negotiation, communication, mathematics, and problem-solving.
- Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with a cross-functional team.
- High ethical standards coupled with a strong work ethic.
- Willingness to travel weekly to sustain vendor relationships and industry connections.
- Opportunity to work in a stable and respected environment with a strong local presence.
- Located in Jackson, TN, offering no state income tax and a low cost of living.
- Directly impact the management of supplier relationships and the flow of materials.
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