In partnership with our client, a global leader in metals manufacturing, we are seeking an experienced Raw Materials Procurement Analyst to support our client’s Mobile, AL manufacturing facility. This is a full time, direct hire opportunity.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY/PURPOSE OF POSITION: Ensure raw material supply to meet Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) production plan.
EDUCATION, ACCREDITATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial/Manufacturing/Metallurgical Engineering or experience equivalent
- 5 - 10 years of experience in supply chain or inventory management
- Extensive experience in raw materials purchasing for Electric Arc Furnace operation required
- Considerable experience buying scrap metal
MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Develop suppliers and supply chain for all raw materials for EAF (HBI/DRI, Pig Iron, scrap, alloys, etc), with heavy focus on scrap metal
- Negotiate supply contracts and execute spot purchases
- Make financial decisions about raw material supply and transportation
- Negotiate detailed purchase contracts with affiliated and 3rd party suppliers
- Work with other departments, to include Commercial, Planning, and Slab Procurement, to develop supply plans
- Track and report raw material inventory and position to plan
- Demonstrates the company values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Relationships, and Sustainability
- Fulfill the commitment to ensure a safe and healthy work environment
- Fulfill the responsibilities required to achieve the Quality Commitment
- Demonstrate commitment to teamwork by fostering an environment that embodies trust and respect
- Ensure working knowledge of competencies as defined in ISO 14001 (current version), IATF 16949 (current version), and ISO 17025 (current version)
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
- Strong understanding of scrap metal business in United States market
- Solid understanding of inventory management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
- Demonstrate strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to competently handle a fast-paced environment, with strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills
- Ability to deal sensitively with confidential material
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal communications skills, written and verbal
- Demonstrate strong work ethic and display a high degree of professionalism
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT:
- Laptop, Desk Phone, Cell Phone
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Interest and ability to work at our site location in Calvert, Alabama
- Office Environment
- Rotating opportunities to work from home
HOURS OF WORK:
- Days, Monday to Friday with extended hours as required due to periods of peak workload
BENEFITS:
- Quarterly bonuses
- Paid vacation starting at 13 days per year; 10 paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- 401k employer match 6%
- Comprehensive relocation package
- Health insurance; prescription drug insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Life insurance; short- and long-term disability plans; AD&D insurance
- Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Employee assistance program; Health and wellness programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Charitable gift matching
- Employee discounts
Please note: The Job Profile is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties.