Purchaser - Steel & Trading
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Overview
- Source steel products and trading opportunities globally, leveraging market intelligence and supplier relationships to secure advantageous deals.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with steel suppliers, ensuring cost-effectiveness and favorable commercial conditions.
- Manage the procurement process from RFQ to delivery, ensuring timely order placement, tracking, and resolution of any supply chain issues.
- Analyze market trends, price fluctuations, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and mitigate risks in steel trading.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering collaboration and ensuring a reliable supply of steel products.
- Conduct due diligence on suppliers, assessing their financial stability, quality standards, and adherence to ethical sourcing practices.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as sales, operations, and finance, to align procurement strategies with overall business objectives.
- Prepare and present reports on purchasing activities, including cost analysis, performance metrics, and market insights.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to optimize stock management and minimize carrying costs.
- Stay abreast of industry regulations, trade policies, and import/export requirements related to steel trading.
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