Account Manager

Overview

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 3,500 employees worldwide. We have prospered for eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the trust and support of our customers. Become part of Team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit that has evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with divisions including metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all. It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

Exciting Opportunity:
Become Our Next Account Manager!

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and make a hands-on impact in the metal recycling industry? We’re looking for a physically active and dynamic Account Manager to join our dedicated team. In this role, you’ll engage directly with catalytic converter suppliers in your territory, ensuring we source these critical components at competitive prices while providing exceptional customer service. This is an opportunity to contribute to our company’s growth and success through direct, physical engagement in the field.

Work Setup:
Home-based office with frequent travel and on-site visits.

• Build Strong Partnerships:
  Forge and maintain robust relationships with both new and existing catalytic converter suppliers. Be the friendly face they can rely on for exceptional service and support, often in person.
• Savvy Purchasing:
  Actively seek out potential suppliers to procure catalytic converters at advantageous prices, engaging in physical site visits to assess their operations and establish rapport.
• Bid Management:
  Prepare and submit bids for quotes, calculating necessary resources and gathering data during on-site visits to ensure our offerings are competitive and compelling.
• Supplier Insights:
  Regularly connect with suppliers face-to-face to understand their challenges and needs, fostering opportunities for mutual growth and collaboration.
• Market Awareness:
  Stay informed about the latest market trends, competitor activities, and pricing developments through active field engagement to refine our purchasing strategies.
• Negotiation Expertise:
  Evaluate catalytic converters based on market factors and conduct negotiations directly with suppliers during on-site interactions, ensuring beneficial terms for both parties.
• Quality Assurance:
  Perform detailed inspections of purchased catalytic converters on-site to verify authenticity and compliance with regulations, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
• Physical Inspection and Lifting:
  Safely lift and inspect catalytic converters to assess their condition and quality, ensuring that all purchased items meet our standards.
• Data Analysis:
  Monitor sales data and market trends, providing regular reports and forecasts based on insights gained during your physical interactions with suppliers.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with our operations and logistics teams, ensuring smooth coordination of purchasing, processing, and shipping activities through direct collaboration.
• Compliance Commitment:
  Stay updated on relevant regulations and compliance standards, ensuring our operations meet environmental and safety requirements through hands-on oversight.
• Education & Guidance:
  Help suppliers and customers understand the value of recycling catalytic converters by providing support and guidance throughout the recycling process, often through in-person discussions.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a tangible impact in the recycling industry, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to promote sustainability and drive success together!

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in account management, business development, or sales, preferably in the metal recycling or automotive industry.
• Strong…