Job Description

Job Summary
A leading metal recycling and manufacturing sector is seeking a dynamic Account Manager / Commercial Buyer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and enjoys taking ownership of key procurement and sales functions.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers to ensure continuous supply and favourable commercial outcomes.
Manage the full buying cycle, including sourcing, negotiating pricing, and securing materials at optimal value.
Monitor market trends, pricing strategies, and supply-chain dynamics to support strategic decision-making.
Handle contract administration, order processing, and accurate documentation of transactions.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery, efficient logistics coordination, and adherence to compliance standards.
Drive revenue growth by identifying new commercial opportunities and leveraging industry insights.
Maintain excellent communication across all stakeholders while managing expectations and service levels.
Requirements:
A relevant qualification in business, supply chain, procurement, or a related discipline (NB).
Proven experience in procurement, buying, account management, or commercial roles within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to manage supplier performance and secure favourable terms.
High attention to detail, analytical ability, and proficiency in data-driven decision-making.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain long-term professional relationships.
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel when required (NB).
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