Scrap Metal Purchaser
Evolution RecruitmentWestern Cape, South Africa
Posted November 25, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Evolution Recruitment is a generalist recruitment firm that builds enduring relationships with both clients and candidates, offering tailored placement services across IT, engineering, finance, and generalist sectors. The company positions itself as a trusted partner, guiding clients through the full recruitment cycle while supporting candidates throughout their career journey. With a commitment to integrity and honesty, Evolution Recruitment delivers a highly personalized service that differentiates it in a competitive market. Its focus on long‑term partnership and comprehensive support sets it apart as a reliable ally for businesses seeking top talent.
Job Description
A well-established steel manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Scrap Metal Buyer to manage the sourcing and procurement of quality scrap materials required for steel production. This is a key supply chain role suited to a results-driven professional with a strong background in scrap metal purchasing and vendor relationship management.
Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
- 5–10 years’ experience in scrap metal procurement
- Middle management training
- Valid Code 8 driver’s licence
- Basic computer literacy certification
- Experience in the steelmaking or production industry is advantageous
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Ability to work both independently and within a team