SA Recycling · 18 hours ago
Purchasing Assistant
SA Recycling, a leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is actively looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for supporting the purchasing manager of a metal recycling yard and ensuring all purchasing activities align with company policies and procedures.
ManufacturingRecycling
Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with company procurement policies, procedures and regulatory standards
Evaluate, source and analyze current and potential suppliers, and develop preferred and strategic suppliers
Create and issue Purchase Orders (PO’s) for all yard activities
Research and solve requisition, inventory, PO, contract and invoices issues in Dynamics
Maintain a well-organized filing system for open and closed PO’s
Collaborate with the accounting team and suppliers to resolve any invoicing issues
Prepare, facilitate, negotiate contract terms and conditions in collaboration with Corporate and local internal stakeholders
Analyze and evaluate supplier performance and participate in business reviews as needed
Train and educate staff in the purchasing process, and with Dynamics
Provide backup to the Office Manager as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or High School Diploma with equivalent years of experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing
Demonstrated knowledge of purchasing processes and systems
Previous experience with Dynamics, or similar purchasing software
Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills
Ability to make independent decisions within parameters of established policy and program guidelines
Intermediate understanding of Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred
Bilingual (English & Spanish) highly desired, but not required
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
401k with a Company Match
Weekly Pay
Referral Incentives
Company provided uniforms and PPE
Advancement Opportunities
Company
SA Recycling
SA Recycling is a renewables & environment company that offers scrap metal recycling services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-20
Orange County Business Journal
2025-09-18
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