E-waste Commodities Trader

Peachtree Networks is a growing international telecom company with multiple international offices that offers talented and driven individuals the opportunity to grow their careers in an exciting and professional field.

Since our establishment, we have recognized the importance of attracting and developing a well-trained, diversified, and committed workforce. We are committed to providing our people with intensive training and career development opportunities, a dynamic, professional, and challenging environment, and the best equal employment opportunity practices.

The E-waste Commodities Trading Manager will be involved in sourcing suppliers, contract drafting, negotiating prices and terms and agreements, managing suppliers through the whole procurement process, and developing supply base and supply chain strategies.

**Responsibilities**
- Research, select, and purchase quality e-waste products and materials.
- Build relationships with suppliers and negotiate with them for the best pricing.
- Process requisitions and update management on the status of orders.
- Ensuring the products are delivered on time
- Search for new clients using public sector contracting platforms (Secop 1 & 2).
- Knowledge of auction processes.
- Assess the quality of stock received and escalate any discrepancies to suppliers and management.
- Compliance with purchasing management indicators.
- Compile and submit weekly and monthly management reports.
- Understand market trends within the non-ferrous metals and E-waste commodities markets.
- Assist in developing strategic plans for generating new sources and sales of e-waste materials.
- Responsible for the purchasing and selling of e-waste scrap metals for the best prices.

- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Environmental Engineering, International Business Management, or related fields.
- Minimum of 3 years experience in purchasing and supplier management, preferably in e-waste, ferrous, and non-ferrous metal
- Familiar with mineral and metal extraction, production, refining, and recycling processes, including new, emerging technologies in hydrometallurgy, Experience developing and utilizing mineral and metallurgical process models of extraction, processing, and recycling.
- Has an excellent understanding of Circular Economy concepts and familiarity with common metrics used to discuss the Circular Economy.
- 5 years of experience in developing international regulatory plans and standards related to the field.
- Negotiation skills to work with suppliers and make better deals for the company.
- Budgetary planning and adherence experience; P&L management preferred.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Time management skills.
- Advanced English and strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Application Question(s):

- Relevant experience in Procurement /Sourcing of E-Waste and/or Scrap metal ?
- Pre-existing knowledge of potential suppliers of E-waste in the Telecoms and or IT sectors? How many years?
- Experience in negotiating and closing contracts with suppliers?
- Knowledge and ability to use Technology and systems ? (Google G-Suite, CRM's, etc)?
- What is your current Gross monthly Salary (In local currency)?
- What is your Gross monthly salary expectation (in local currency)?
- Do you have experience with scrap yards?