Title: Scrap Buyer

Location:

Knoxville, TN, US, 37921

Group: North American Steel Group

Division: Administration

Job ID: 15542

it's what's inside that counts

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it's what's inside that counts

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
$500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

Purchases scrap metal materials in accordance with current market conditions based on pricing standards/models established by Company policy
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
Develops the growth of business activities and profit with assigned accounts
Maintains accurate records of all buying/sourcing and prospecting activities including closed sales and follow-up activities
Reach out to businesses that generate scrap in order to buy their scrap based on providing competitive pricing and providing outstanding customer service

What You'll Need

1-3 years business or operations experience (can include intern experience)
Entry-level work experience in people or project supervision, sales, operations, and/or customer service is a plus
Willingness to relocate at the end of the program if the next opportunity is at a different location
Leadership skills in professional, educational, and/or social experiences
Buying/selling skill and product knowledge
Ability and willingness to work in all areas of the business
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
Sense of teamwork as well as independent initiative required
Must be able to travel within assigned region and other areas as needed
Must have effective listening and verbal skills to identify important information and to engage with internal and external customers

Your Education

Bachelors degree preferred

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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