Job Summary
Are you a sharp negotiator with a keen eye for quality and cost-saving opportunities?
A well-established steel merchant—servicing both retail and large-scale wholesale clients—is looking for a Buyer to join their dynamic procurement team!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Source and purchase steel and related products from local and international suppliers
- Monitor stock levels and place orders to maintain optimal inventory
- Negotiate prices, delivery schedules, and terms with suppliers
- Keep up with industry trends to ensure competitive buying decisions
- Work closely with the sales and warehouse teams to forecast demand and ensure product availability
- Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and quality standards
- Maintain supplier relationships and identify new sourcing opportunities
What You Need to Succeed:
- Proven experience in steel procurement and industrial buying (3+ years preferred)
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills
- Solid understanding of steel grades, specs, and pricing structures
- Computer literate – must be proficient in Excel and ERP systems
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Excellent communication skills – teamwork is key!
Ready to take your buying game to the next level?