Procurement Officer - Shear International Co. Ltd
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- Identify and maintain relationships with local and international scrap suppliers.
- Source different grades and types of ferrous scrap (e.g., HMS, cast iron, steel turnings) based on melt shop requirements.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.
- Ensure scrap quality meets internal metallurgical standards and specifications.
- Forecast scrap demand based on monthly production schedules and melting capacity.
- Coordinate with the production and warehouse teams to monitor stock levels and plan timely deliveries.
- Minimize material shortages and excess inventory through efficient planning.
- Track market trends, commodity prices, and global steel scrap indices to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Recommend buying strategies (e.g., forward buying or spot purchases) to minimize cost impact.
- Issue and manage purchase orders in the ERP system with accuracy and traceability.
- Ensure supplier documentation (material certificates, weight tickets, etc.) is complete and compliant.
- Coordinate with customs and logistics teams for import shipments, when applicable.
- Assess supplier performance based on delivery, price stability, and quality compliance.
- Maintain a database of approved scrap suppliers and evaluate new sources as needed.
- Bachelor’s or Diploma degree in Supply Chain, Metallurgy, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- 2–4 years of experience in scrap purchasing or raw material procurement in a steel or foundry environment.
- Good understanding of steel grades and scrap classifications.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and planning skills.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software.
- Knowledge of environmental and safety regulations related to scrap handling is a plus.
- Willingness to visit supplier yards and evaluate scrap materials when needed.