Regional Buyer - Metals Recycling - Base Salary to 120k/year - Louisville, KY

• Our client, a national Metals Recycler, is seeking a Regional Buyer (internally titled Regional Account Manager) to drive new business growth, expand current supplier accounts, and manage all aspects of purchasing of both ferrous and nonferrous commodities across commercial region to feed multiple metals recycling yards.
• The Regional Buyer will oversee up to three (3) Buyers in the region and ensures the team is meeting their regional monthly buying goals.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of the purchasing of ferrous steel for the area
• Work cross-functionally with the Commercial Buyer team to support the purchasing of NF metals
• Ensure departmental metrics and individual goals are met
• Assign/Reassign supplier accounts as needed to Buyers in the region
• Work closely with Facility Manger to ensure proper quantity of material is being supplier to correct location
• Attend facility & site visits with Buyers to assist in closing accounts
• Negotiation of terms/conditions

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or related field
• 5+ years outside sales experience buying/selling both Ferrous & Nonferrous materials
• 2+ years previously overseeing/supervising employees
• Robust background in identifying N/NF materials
• Ability to travel upwards of 40% (including overnight stays) in/around KY and to MS.

Compensation:

• Our client is offering a base salary up to 120k/year along with relocation assistance to the greater Louisville, KY area.
• The team also offers a full, comprehensive benefits package.

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