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Junior Scrap Metal Buyer

EnableSA (Pty) Ltd


Job Location:

Port Elizabeth - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted: 7 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 4 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Junior Scrap Metal Buyer to join the Port Elizabeth team
  • Source ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal from existing and new suppliers.
  • Conduct site visits to suppliers scrapyards industrial businesses and construction sites.
  • Negotiate pricing within approved company parameters.
  • Prepare and issue purchase orders and purchase agreements.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.
  • Identify and develop new procurement opportunities.
  • Assess and identify different grades of scrap metal.
  • Evaluate quality contamination levels and estimated weight of materials.


Requirements
  • Grade 12
  • 12 years experience in buying procurement sales logistics recycling manufacturing or a related industry.
  • Experience in the scrap metal recycling steel or waste management industry will be advantageous.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook).
  • Valid drivers license



Required Skills:

Grade 12 12 years experience in buying procurement sales logistics recycling manufacturing or a related industry. Experience in the scrap metal recycling steel or waste management industry will be advantageous. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook). Valid drivers license


Required Education:

Grade 12