Scrap Procurement

4 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Midvaal Recruitment Full time

SCRAP PURCHASER

Reference: MID598

Location: Cape Town, Kuils Rivier

About the Role:

Seeking an experienced, well-networked Scrap Purchaser to take ownership of our sourcing strategy for high-quality scrap materials. This is a highly specialized and niche position, requiring strong industry relationships, an understanding of regional scrap markets, and the ability to secure competitive pricing aligned to production requirements.

The ideal candidate will be someone who has worked within the scrap, recycling, smelting or foundry sector and brings an established supplier/vendor network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Source quality scrap metal grades aligned with production specifications.
  • Negotiate best possible pricing and secure long-term supply agreements.
  • Maintain, expand and manage a strong vendor base of scrap suppliers.
  • Ensure continuous availability of scrap as per production forecasts.
  • Conduct supplier vetting, yard visits, material inspections, and quality reviews.
  • Monitor market trends, pricing, commodity fluctuations and competitor activities.
  • Track volumes, contracts, deliveries and supplier performance.
  • Work closely with Production, Logistics and Quality teams to ensure alignment.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental and legal regulations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum 5–8 years' experience in scrap purchasing / recycling / metal trading.
  • Strong industry network with scrap dealers, collectors and suppliers.
  • Knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap grades, specifications and pricing.
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.
  • High integrity, commercial acumen, and the ability to work independently.

Kindly send detailed CV, Certificates, and ID copy to

Use reference number MID598 in email subject line

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