On-Site Scrap Buyer
United AC Scrap
Location: Dover, FL 33527
Company Overview:
At United AC Scrap, we are committed to sourcing the best core material from reliable suppliers to meet the needs of our clients. We are expanding our team and seeking an enthusiastic, proactive, and detail-oriented Outbound Purchasing Representative to play a key role in our procurement process. If you have excellent communication skills and enjoy building strong supplier relationships, we want to hear from you! You would work alongside our purchasing manager and learn from them exactly what it takes to be successful in this job.
Job Summary:
The Outbound Purchasing Representative will be responsible for making outgoing calls to suppliers, negotiating terms, confirming product availability, and ensuring timely purchase orders for required items. This role requires a self-motivated individual passionate about building vendor relationships and securing high-quality goods at competitive prices.
Key Responsibilities:
Make outgoing calls to suppliers to source and purchase products based on company needs.
Build and maintain positive relationships with current and potential suppliers.
Negotiate prices, delivery terms, and other relevant contract details.
Ensure that all purchase orders are processed in a timely and accurate manner.
Track inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to replenish stock as needed.
Confirm product availability and lead times with suppliers to avoid delays.
Maintain accurate records of all purchases, including prices, quantities, and supplier details.
Collaborate with the purchasing team to ensure alignment with company needs and budget requirements.
Provide excellent customer service and resolve any issues related to orders, payments, or shipments.
Stay informed on market trends and supplier offerings to help optimize purchasing decisions.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous experience in purchasing, sales, or customer service is preferred.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to negotiate effectively and handle objections.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Proficient in using Google Word & Sheets.
Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
Positive attitude and a solutions-oriented mindset.
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and commission structure.
Opportunity for growth and career development within the company.
A supportive, collaborative, and friendly work environment