Purchaser / Business Development Executive (Electronic Waste & ITAD)

Supportive Enterprise Llp; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronic waste management firm in Singapore is seeking an individual to enhance their purchasing and market development capabilities. The role involves sourcing electronic waste and IT equipment, negotiating with suppliers, and developing business opportunities. Candidates should have knowledge of IT hardware and strong negotiation skills. The company offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities in a sustainability-focused industry. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of ITAD and recycling.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

Growth opportunities in a fast-expanding sustainability-focused industry

Dynamic and hands-on working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic waste, recycling, ITAD, scrap trading, or related industries.
• Good knowledge of IT hardware (servers, PCs, networking equipment).
• Comfortable with sourcing, pricing, and market analysis.

Responsibilities

• Source and procure electronic waste, IT equipment, and scrap materials.
• Evaluate material condition, specifications, and recovery value.
• Identify and develop new supplier channels and business opportunities.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Market analysis

Sourcing

Education

Background in IT, engineering, recycling, or supply chain

Job description

Company Overview

Supportive Enterprise LLP is a licensed electronic waste management and IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) company based in Singapore. We specialize in IT equipment remarketing, secure data destruction, electronic scrap recycling, and precious metal recovery. As part of our expansion, we are looking for a driven individual to strengthen our purchasing and market development capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Purchasing & Sourcing

• Source and procure electronic waste, IT equipment, and scrap materials from corporates, data centres, manufacturers, and recyclers

• Handle purchasing for ITAD assets (servers, storage, networking equipment, PCs) as well as electronic scrap (PCB, components, mixed e-waste)

• Evaluate material condition, specifications, and recovery value

• Negotiate pricing, terms, and volumes with suppliers

• Work closely with operations to ensure smooth collection and disposal
  

ITAD & Technical Understanding

• Assess IT equipment for resale, reuse, refurbishment, or recycling

• Basic understanding of servers, networking equipment, storage systems, and data sanitization requirements

• Coordinate with technical teams on testing, repair, data destruction, and remarketing
  

Marketing & Business Development

• Identify and develop new supplier channels and business opportunities

• Conduct outreach to potential clients (cold calls, emails, meetings)

• Support marketing initiatives such as presentations, proposals, and client engagement

• Maintain and grow long-term relationships with suppliers and partners
  

Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure purchases comply with NEA, R2, ISO, and other regulatory requirements

• Maintain proper records, certifications, and traceability for ITAD and e-waste

Requirements

• Experience in electronic waste, recycling, ITAD, scrap trading, or related industries

• Good knowledge of IT hardware (servers, PCs, networking equipment)

• Strong negotiation and communication skills

• Comfortable with sourcing, pricing, and market analysis

• Able to work independently and proactively develop new business

• Basic marketing or sales experience is a strong advantage

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in IT, engineering, recycling, or supply chain

• Existing industry contacts in ITAD, data centres, manufacturers, or recyclers

• Knowledge of Singapore environmental regulations and licensing

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

• Exposure to both ITAD and electronic scrap markets

• Growth opportunities in a fast-expanding sustainability-focused industry

• Dynamic and hands-on working environment