Overview
ATSS Engineering has a client in Calvert, AL looking for A Scrap and Alloy Steelmaking Specialist
The ideal candidate will provide process support through scrap and alloy receiving and melting and refining within the highly automated steelmaking facility to meet the business goals.
We are looking for a Scrap and Alloy Specialist to serve as the primary point of contact between our company and our scrap and slag service provider and to coordinate alloy receiving. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the scrap and alloy management process, including material analysis, logistics, and regulatory compliance. The Scrap and Alloy Specialist will work closely with internal departments, including production, quality assurance, logistics, and accounting, to ensure that scrap and alloy materials are effectively managed and utilized.
Key Responsibilities:
The Basics:
Bachelor’s degree preferred in Engineering, Business administration, or related field; OR equivalent experience
High school diploma or GED required
Minimum of 3 years of experience working as an engineer, specialist, or similar position
Minimum of 3 years of experience in scrap and alloy management, including experience with market analysis, contract negotiation, and logistics management
Strong decision-making, analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Computer skills to include SAP and Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Excel, Teams, Word, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards related to scrap and alloy materials, such as ISO 9001, Environmental and OSHA regulations
The Extras:
Steelmaking experience is preferred
Management experience preferred
TRAITS TO BE SUCCESSFUL
Demonstrates strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Anticipates and adopts innovations in business-building digital and technology applications
Builds partnerships and works collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Knows the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
Ability to develop and provide training with the scrap and slag service provider
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Monitor the process of the scrap and slag service provider and advise as needed for adjustments to achieve results
Verify the reports of the scrap and slag quality and quantity
Maintain strong communications with the steelmaking shop to ensure scrap mixes are meeting the required goals
Developing and maintaining an effective team that is responsible for all scrap movements, slag processing, scrap processing, and receiving of materials
Lead investigations to improve the scrap and slag service in regards to efficiency and overall quality
Lead the steelmaking area logistic movements to ensure safety, efficiency, and effectiveness and coordinating logistics outside of Steelmaking as needed
Serve as the primary point of contact between our company and our scrap and slag service provider including coordinating with the scrap and alloy service provider to ensure timely delivery and pickup of materials and processing of materials, including managing inventory levels and scheduling transportation
Manage all aspects of the scrap and alloy management process, including material analysis, logistics, and regulatory compliance
Work closely with internal departments, including production, quality assurance, logistics, and accounting, to ensure that scrap and alloy materials are effectively managed and utilized
Manage the scrap and slag service provider to ensure timely, accurate, and on-time movement of materials to effectively support the steelmaking facility
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to scrap and alloy materials, including inventory levels and quality data
Analyze and evaluate the quality of scrap and alloy materials to ensure they meet specifications and regulatory requirements
Analyze logistics around Steelmaking to ensure safe and efficient movements of scrap and slag service provider heavy equipment and deliveries
YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT
Industrial setting and office setting in steelmaking facility
The first year will be construction and commissioning of the facility and processes
Gulf coast region in Calvert, AL
Days, Monday to Friday with extended hours as required due to periods of peak workloads