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    American Iron and Metal

    Metal Recycling

    Associate Account Manager

    Boston, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Exciting Opportunity: Become Our Associate Account Manager!

    We’re on the lookout for a physically active and dynamic Associate Account Manager to join our dedicated team! In this role, you’ll engage directly with catalytic converter suppliers in your territory, ensuring we source these critical components at competitive prices while providing exceptional customer service. This is an opportunity to contribute to our company’s growth and success through direct, physical engagement in the field!

    Work Setup: Home-based office with frequent travel and on-site visits

    What You’ll Do:

    • Build Strong Partnerships: Forge and maintain robust relationships with both new and existing catalytic converter suppliers. Be the friendly face they can rely on for exceptional service and support, often in person.

    • Savvy Purchasing: Actively seek out potential suppliers to procure catalytic converters at advantageous prices, engaging in physical site visits to assess their operations and establish rapport.

    • Bid Management: Prepare and submit bids for quotes, calculating necessary resources and gathering data during on-site visits to ensure our offerings are competitive and compelling.

    • Supplier Insights: Regularly connect with suppliers face-to-face to understand their challenges and needs, fostering opportunities for mutual growth and collaboration.

    • Market Awareness: Stay informed about the latest market trends, competitor activities, and pricing developments through active field engagement to refine our purchasing strategies.

    • Negotiation Expertise: Evaluate catalytic converters based on market factors and conduct negotiations directly with suppliers during on-site interactions, ensuring beneficial terms for both parties.

    • Quality Assurance: Perform detailed inspections of purchased catalytic converters on-site to verify authenticity and compliance with regulations, ensuring accurate record-keeping.

    • Physical Inspection and Lifting: Safely lift and inspect catalytic converters to assess their condition and quality, ensuring that all purchased items meet our standards.

    • Data Analysis: Monitor sales data and market trends, providing regular reports and forecasts based on insights gained during your physical interactions with suppliers.

    • Team Collaboration: Work closely with our operations and logistics teams, ensuring smooth coordination of purchasing, processing, and shipping activities through direct collaboration.

    • Compliance Commitment: Stay updated on relevant regulations and compliance standards, ensuring our operations meet environmental and safety requirements through hands-on oversight.

    • Education & Guidance: Help suppliers and customers understand the value of recycling catalytic converters by providing support and guidance throughout the recycling process, often through in-person discussions.

    If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a tangible impact in the recycling industry, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to promote sustainability and drive success together!

    To join our team:

    • Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
    • Excellent negotiation, persuasion, and relationship-building skills to establish mutually beneficial partnerships with suppliers.
    • Analytical mindset with the ability to analyze market trends, pricing data, and sales performance.
    • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
    • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities to address supplier concerns and resolve issues effectively.
    • Proficiency in using customer relationship management (CRM) software, Microsoft Office, and data analysis tools.
    • Self-motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently and meet targets.
    • Knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance related to metal recycling and catalytic converters is a plus.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    American Iron and Metal

    Be part of AIM's growing success. American Iron & Metal Company (AIM) is a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with over 125 locations and 4,000 employees worldwide. We have continued to thrive for the past eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers. Join the AIM team, a growing team that, over the years, has transformed into a multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, construction waste recycling, weldment fabrication, demolition and dismantling, and auto recycling. We pride ourselves on doing good for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for everyone. It's simple: we do it right. We strive for excellence.

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