American Iron and Metal

Manufacturing

EmergingLeader

CA$55–75k ~AI est. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for entry candidates.

The Brief

“Emerging Leader at American Iron and Metal. Skills: Operations, Finance, Commercial. Develop understanding of products and materials. Understand process and flows of yards”

What You'll Achieve.

Become emerging talent in Operations; Become emerging talent in Finance; Become emerging talent in Commercial

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Eligibility Requirements

Valid driver's license, Ability to travel, 25% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Recent graduate from relevant University or College program, Written and oral communication skills, Bilingual in English and French, Valid driver's license, Ability to travel as needed, Excellent customer service skills, Excellent organizational skills, Able to work effectively independently, Able to work effectively within a team

What You'll Do.

Develop understanding of products and materials

Understand process and flows of yards

Learn overseeing a feeder yard site

Develop understanding of health and safety culture

Understand material transportation

Learn dispatch and scale material

Identify equipment needed for account

Review contracts and processing

Understand month end inventory process

Understand processing and paying customers

Learn supplier strategies

Learn vendor management

Collaborate to identify purchasing needs

Participate in inventory management

Participate in onboarding and integration

Collaborate to identify and attract talent

Partner to understand succession planning

Partner to understand management training

Partner to understand compensation

Partner to understand dealing with difficult situations

Interact and build customer relationships

Gain exposure to pricing strategies

Gain exposure to market trends

Gain exposure to negotiation techniques

Understand how margins work

Understand what drives profitability

Understand how purchasing decisions affect results

Collaborate with sales team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborating with different departments; Collaborating with Talent Acquisition team; Partnering with HR team; Collaborating with sales team

Communication Scope

Written communication; Oral communication

Full Job Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers. Become part of team AIM , a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products. We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all. It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence. Our Core Values: * Passion : We are passionate about what we do and how we do it * Teamwork : Together, we achieve great things * Agility : We embrace change as opportunity * Commitment to Excellence : We are committed to excellence in everything we do * Community Engagement : We make a difference in our community Within the Emerging Leader program , you will have an opportunity to learn and be mentored by multiple leaders across our business, including operations, sales, finance, human resources, procurement and everything in between. By the completion of this program, you will be able to become an emerging talent within our Operations, Finance or Commercial teams. What you’re responsible for: Phase 1 - Operations: * Developing an understanding of our products and materials * Understanding the process and flows of our yards and operations (including time with our Ferrous and Shredder Departments). * Learning the ins and outs of overseeing a feeder yard site * Developing an understanding of our health and safety culture Phase 2 - Logistics: * Understanding how our material gets transported from our custome

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