Job Title: Buyer and Trader (Waste Paper)
Location:Work from Home (Canada)
Employment Type:Full-Time, Long-Term
Travel Requirement:Extensive travel within Canada, occasional travel to the US and India
Company Overview:
We are a US-based company specializing in the procurement and trading of waste paper for recycling. We focus on sourcing quality waste paper from Canada to meet the growing demand in international markets, particularly India. As part of our commitment to sustainability, we aim to contribute significantly to the global recycling industry.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Buyer cum Trader to procure waste paper from across Canada. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, logistics, export procedures, and managing supplier relationships. Experience in the recycling industry will be highly advantageous. While this is a work-from-home position, extensive travel for sourcing and purchasing waste paper is required, as well as occasional travel to the US and India.
Key Responsibilities:
– Purchase waste paper from suppliers across Canada.
– Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure the best quality and pricing.
– Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
– Oversee logistics and shipping for the smooth export of purchased waste paper, most of which is exported to India.
– Ensure compliance with international shipping and export regulations.
– Stay informed about market trends and industry developments.
– Frequently travel to meet suppliers and inspect products within Canada.
– Occasionally travel to the US and India (at least once a year) for meetings and business purposes.
– Provide regular reports on purchasing trends, market conditions, and performance.
Requirements:
– Experience as a Buyer/Trader in waste paper or related industries is preferred but not mandatory.
– Experience in the recycling industry is a plus.
– Strong knowledge of logistics, export buying, and supplier management.
– Willingness to travel frequently within Canada, as well as to the US and India at least once a year.
– Must have a valid passport/visa
– Valid driving license required.
– Ability to work independently from home and manage tasks remotely.
– Fluent in English; French is a plus.
– Capable of managing tax obligations in your own country, as the company is based in the US.
Incentives:
– Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
Additional Considerations:
– Candidates without specific experience in waste paper but with a strong understanding of export buying and dealing with suppliers are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your relevant experience to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
• Commission pay
• Tips
Application question(s):
• Do you have experience in Trading? If yes, how many years?
• Do you have experience in Waste Paper Industry? If yes, how many years?
Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
Location:
• Ottawa, ON (preferred)
Location: Ottawa, ON, CA
Offer Expires: 2025-01-19 23:05:26
Salary: 60000 – 100000
Job Posting Language: en
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