[{"additionalPlain":"Outlast Core Values\nHave Courage: Take risks and challenge yourself to step out of your comfort zone. No one ever invented the wheel by continuing to carve squares. Own your successes and failures. \nScrap daily: Don't lose track of what we do. It is a dirty job, but we choose to do it. Roll up your sleeves. No job is too big or too small. Be proud of who we are and what we are doing.\nHave No Ceiling: If you plan to be a better person every day, you will always be on a path to personal and professional improvement. This mentality will push your peers to follow the same journey. \nBe accountable: Hold yourself to the same standards that you hold others. Lead by example and do not tolerate less than the highest degree of effort and professionalism from yourself and your colleagues.\nAppreciative Inquiry: Build up your team! We learn more by listening than we do talking. Have empathy with your peers, customers, and managers. Listen and reflect before responding and reacting. Five minds contemplating a solution is more powerful than one mouth yelling it. \nOver our skis: Don’t get too comfortable. You never know what is around the corner. We must nurture a healthy paranoia over disappointing our customers and actively wage war on our competitors!\n\nWhy Join Outlast? \nOur mission: To make the world greener and more sustainable by optimizing the recyclables supply chain.  \nOur team: We are comprised of industry experts and technological disruptors. We pride ourselves on being a positive, enthusiastic, and highly capable group of individuals that collaborate around our mission and vision. \nOur culture: We encourage everyone's voice at the company to be heard. We rally around our core values to create a community of innovators whose collective efforts amount to far more than just a multiple of an individual. \nOur product: We aim to accomplish two things through technology - bring trust to an opaque market and deliver industry-defining customer experiences. \nOur value: Backed by some of the top Venture Capital funds and hedge funds in Silicon Valley, Outlast is uniquely positioned to disrupt the bulk recyclables, an industry that is rapidly approaching a $1T global value.","additional":"<div><b>Outlast Core Values</b></div><div><b>Have Courage: </b>Take risks and challenge yourself to step out of your comfort zone. No one ever invented the wheel by continuing to carve squares. Own your successes and failures.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Scrap daily</b>: Don't lose track of what we do. It is a dirty job, but we choose to do it. Roll up your sleeves. No job is too big or too small. Be proud of who we are and what we are doing.</div><div><b>Have No Ceiling:</b> If you plan to be a better person every day, you will always be on a path to personal and professional improvement. This mentality will push your peers to follow the same journey.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Be accountable: </b>Hold yourself to the same standards that you hold others.&nbsp;Lead by example and do not tolerate less than the highest degree of effort and professionalism from yourself and your colleagues.</div><div><b>Appreciative Inquiry: </b>Build up your team! We learn more by listening than we do talking.&nbsp;Have empathy with your peers, customers, and managers. Listen and reflect before responding and reacting. Five minds contemplating a solution is more powerful than one mouth yelling it.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Over our skis: </b>Don’t get too comfortable. You never know what is around the corner. We must nurture a healthy paranoia over disappointing our customers and actively wage war on our competitors!</div><div><br></div><div><b>Why Join Outlast?&nbsp;</b></div><div><b>Our mission:</b> To make the world greener and more sustainable by optimizing the recyclables supply chain.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><b>Our team:</b> We are comprised of industry experts and technological disruptors.&nbsp;We pride ourselves on being a positive, enthusiastic, and highly capable group of individuals that collaborate around our mission and vision.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Our culture:</b> We encourage everyone's voice at the company to be heard.&nbsp;We rally around our core values to create a community of innovators whose collective efforts amount to far more than just a multiple of an individual.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Our product:</b> We aim to accomplish two things through technology - bring trust to an opaque market and deliver industry-defining customer experiences.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Our value:</b> Backed by some of the top Venture Capital funds and hedge funds in Silicon Valley, Outlast is uniquely positioned to disrupt the bulk recyclables, an industry that is rapidly approaching a $1T global value. </div>","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"Austin, TX","team":"Finance","allLocations":["Austin, TX"]},"createdAt":1768423251508,"descriptionPlain":"The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. 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The Controller manages the accounting team, ensures accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, and acts as a strategic resource to leadership.\n","description":"<div>The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming the recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide enterprise account procurement, off-take, global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. </div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Outlast is seeking a highly motivated Controller to lead our accounting operations and partner closely with the CFO in managing the company’s financial health. 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Be proud of who we are and what we are doing.\nHave No Ceiling: If you plan to be a better person every day, you will always be on a path to personal and professional improvement. This mentality will push your peers to follow the same journey. \nBe accountable: Hold yourself to the same standards that you hold others. Lead by example and do not tolerate less than the highest degree of effort and professionalism from yourself and your colleagues.\nAppreciative Inquiry: Build up your team! We learn more by listening than we do talking. Have empathy with your peers, customers, and managers. Listen and reflect before responding and reacting. Five minds contemplating a solution is more powerful than one mouth yelling it. \nOver our skis: Don’t get too comfortable. You never know what is around the corner. We must nurture a healthy paranoia over disappointing our customers and actively wage war on our competitors!\n\nWhy Join Outlast? \nOur mission: To make the world greener and more sustainable by optimizing the recyclables supply chain.  \nOur team: We are comprised of industry experts and technological disruptors. We pride ourselves on being a positive, enthusiastic, and highly capable group of individuals that collaborate around our mission and vision. \nOur culture: We encourage everyone's voice at the company to be heard. We rally around our core values to create a community of innovators whose collective efforts amount to far more than just a multiple of an individual. \nOur product: We aim to accomplish two things through technology - bring trust to an opaque market and deliver industry-defining customer experiences. \nOur value: Backed by some of the top Venture Capital funds and hedge funds in Silicon Valley, Outlast is uniquely positioned to disrupt the bulk recyclables, an industry that is rapidly approaching a $1T global value.","additional":"<div><b>Outlast Core Values</b></div><div><b>Have Courage: </b>Take risks and challenge yourself to step out of your comfort zone. No one ever invented the wheel by continuing to carve squares. Own your successes and failures.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Scrap daily</b>: Don't lose track of what we do. It is a dirty job, but we choose to do it. Roll up your sleeves. No job is too big or too small. Be proud of who we are and what we are doing.</div><div><b>Have No Ceiling:</b> If you plan to be a better person every day, you will always be on a path to personal and professional improvement. This mentality will push your peers to follow the same journey.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Be accountable: </b>Hold yourself to the same standards that you hold others.&nbsp;Lead by example and do not tolerate less than the highest degree of effort and professionalism from yourself and your colleagues.</div><div><b>Appreciative Inquiry: </b>Build up your team! We learn more by listening than we do talking.&nbsp;Have empathy with your peers, customers, and managers. Listen and reflect before responding and reacting. Five minds contemplating a solution is more powerful than one mouth yelling it.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Over our skis: </b>Don’t get too comfortable. You never know what is around the corner. We must nurture a healthy paranoia over disappointing our customers and actively wage war on our competitors!</div><div><br></div><div><b>Why Join Outlast?&nbsp;</b></div><div><b>Our mission:</b> To make the world greener and more sustainable by optimizing the recyclables supply chain.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><b>Our team:</b> We are comprised of industry experts and technological disruptors.&nbsp;We pride ourselves on being a positive, enthusiastic, and highly capable group of individuals that collaborate around our mission and vision.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Our culture:</b> We encourage everyone's voice at the company to be heard.&nbsp;We rally around our core values to create a community of innovators whose collective efforts amount to far more than just a multiple of an individual.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Our product:</b> We aim to accomplish two things through technology - bring trust to an opaque market and deliver industry-defining customer experiences.&nbsp;</div><div><b>Our value:</b> Backed by some of the top Venture Capital funds and hedge funds in Silicon Valley, Outlast is uniquely positioned to disrupt the bulk recyclables, an industry that is rapidly approaching a $1T global value. </div>","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"New York, NY","team":"Finance","allLocations":["New York, NY"]},"createdAt":1768423147245,"descriptionPlain":"The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. 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Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n\nRole Overview\n\nWe are seeking a Director of Sales to build our revenue engine from the ground up. As our first dedicated sales leader, you’ll own the full sales motion - from lead conversion to close - while partnering closely with marketing to turn pipeline into predictable, repeatable revenue. This role is ideal for a hands-on, data-driven sales professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to use today’s tools - including generative AI - to sell smarter, not harder. Your mission: close business, create scalable sales processes, and establish the foundation for a future high-performing sales organization.\n","description":"<div><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Company Overview</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Role Overview</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">We are seeking a Director of Sales to build our revenue engine from the ground up. As our first dedicated sales leader, you’ll own the full sales motion - from lead conversion to close - while partnering closely with marketing to turn pipeline into predictable, repeatable revenue. This role is ideal for a hands-on, data-driven sales professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to use today’s tools - including generative AI - to sell smarter, not harder. 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Your mission: close business, create scalable sales processes, and establish the foundation for a future high-performing sales organization.\n","hostedUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/e0a34d12-0746-4568-a900-67766a8d76ca","applyUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/e0a34d12-0746-4568-a900-67766a8d76ca/apply"},{"additionalPlain":"ROLE DETAILS\n\nLocation\nAustin, TX (on-site)\nTravel\n30–50%\nReports To\nVP of Finance & Business Ops\nType\nFull-time\nCompensation\nCompetitive salary + bonus + equity\nWHY OUTLAST\nGround-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry\nDirect impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate\nA team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword\nEquity in a high-growth company\nA leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process\n","additional":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ROLE DETAILS</span></strong></p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<table style=\"border-width: medium; border-color: currentcolor; border-image: initial;\"><colgroup><col style=\"width: 160px;\"><col style=\"width: 464px;\"></colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Location</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Austin, TX (on-site)</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Travel</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">30–50%</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Reports To</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">VP of Finance &amp; Business Ops</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Type</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Full-time</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Compensation</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Competitive salary + bonus + equity</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n</div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHY OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Ground-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Direct impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Equity in a high-growth company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process</span></p>\n</li>\n</ul>","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"Austin, TX","team":"Procurement","allLocations":["Austin, TX"]},"createdAt":1780410322816,"descriptionPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","description":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You’ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","id":"f20c659f-8774-4e42-9f93-4a9a99430141","lists":[{"text":"Responsibilities","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT YOU’LL DO</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Buy scrap aluminum. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Source, negotiate, and purchase material at volumes and pricing that meet our targets. This is the core of the job.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Build supplier relationships. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers. Grow our sourcing network beyond the existing base. Get on the road and visit yards.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Learn the market fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Get fluent in aluminum alloy grades, ISRI scrap specifications, pricing dynamics, and the supplier landscape. We’ll help, but you need to be a fast, self-directed learner.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Set up procurement workflows. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Establish simple, repeatable processes for supplier communication, order tracking, pricing records, and reporting. Integrate with our platform and financial systems.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Coordinate across the team. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Work with sales on material specs and timing, operations on logistics and quality, and finance on pricing and margins. Procurement touches everything here.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Use technology to work smarter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a tech company. We expect you to leverage AI tools, data, and automation to be more productive — not work the way the scrap industry has for the last 50 years.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"What We're Looking For","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’ve bought things before. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Any industry. You’ve personally sourced goods or materials, negotiated with suppliers, and placed orders. You’re a buyer, not an analyst.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You can negotiate. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You’re comfortable discussing price, terms, and delivery with suppliers. You can think on your feet and hold firm when needed.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re a self-starter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You don’t wait for instructions. You see what needs to happen and you go do it. You report results, not requests for permission.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re comfortable with ambiguity. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a startup. Processes are being built, not inherited. If you need fully defined SOPs before you can act, this isn’t the right fit.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You learn fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">The scrap aluminum market will likely be new to you. That’s fine. What matters is how quickly you get up to speed through direct engagement — calls, site visits, and market immersion.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You have energy. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You pick up the phone, visit the yard, make the offer. You bring positive momentum to every interaction. Suppliers and teammates want to work with you.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"Nice to Haves","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">NICE TO HAVES</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience with physical goods or commodity procurement (metals, chemicals, agricultural products, manufacturing inputs)</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Background in the scrap metal, recycling, or secondary materials industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in a startup or early-stage company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Comfort with AI tools, data analysis, or workflow automation</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in markets with volatile or frequently changing prices</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"}],"salaryRange":{"min":65000,"max":100000,"currency":"USD","interval":"per-year-salary"},"salaryDescription":"<div>Compensation will be based on experience</div>","salaryDescriptionPlain":"Compensation will be based on experience\n","text":"Procurement Specialist - Austin, TX","country":"US","workplaceType":"onsite","opening":"","openingPlain":"","descriptionBody":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you&rsquo;ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry &ndash; yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We&rsquo;re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role &mdash; you&rsquo;ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You&rsquo;ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up &mdash; you&rsquo;ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don&rsquo;t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can&rsquo;t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","descriptionBodyPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","hostedUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/f20c659f-8774-4e42-9f93-4a9a99430141","applyUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/f20c659f-8774-4e42-9f93-4a9a99430141/apply"},{"additionalPlain":"ROLE DETAILS\n\nLocation\nAustin, TX (on-site)\nTravel\n30–50%\nReports To\nVP of Finance & Business Ops\nType\nFull-time\nCompensation\nCompetitive salary + bonus + equity\nWHY OUTLAST\nGround-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry\nDirect impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate\nA team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword\nEquity in a high-growth company\nA leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process\n","additional":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ROLE DETAILS</span></strong></p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<table style=\"border-width: medium; border-color: currentcolor; border-image: initial; width: 100%; height: 101.922px;\"><colgroup><col style=\"width: 26.7559%;\"><col style=\"width: 77.592%;\"></colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 20.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Location</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Houston, TX (on-site)</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Travel</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">30–50%</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Reports To</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">VP of Finance &amp; Business Ops</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Type</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Full-time</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 20.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Compensation</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Competitive salary + bonus + equity</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n</div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHY OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Ground-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Direct impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Equity in a high-growth company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process</span></p>\n</li>\n</ul>","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"Houston, TX","team":"Procurement","allLocations":["Houston, TX"]},"createdAt":1780410594573,"descriptionPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","description":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You’ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","id":"fa9d4409-85e7-4876-9e11-2255e6f4c87a","lists":[{"text":"Responsibilities","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT YOU’LL DO</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Buy scrap aluminum. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Source, negotiate, and purchase material at volumes and pricing that meet our targets. This is the core of the job.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Build supplier relationships. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers. Grow our sourcing network beyond the existing base. Get on the road and visit yards.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Learn the market fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Get fluent in aluminum alloy grades, ISRI scrap specifications, pricing dynamics, and the supplier landscape. We’ll help, but you need to be a fast, self-directed learner.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Set up procurement workflows. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Establish simple, repeatable processes for supplier communication, order tracking, pricing records, and reporting. Integrate with our platform and financial systems.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Coordinate across the team. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Work with sales on material specs and timing, operations on logistics and quality, and finance on pricing and margins. Procurement touches everything here.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Use technology to work smarter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a tech company. We expect you to leverage AI tools, data, and automation to be more productive — not work the way the scrap industry has for the last 50 years.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"What We're Looking For","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’ve bought things before. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Any industry. You’ve personally sourced goods or materials, negotiated with suppliers, and placed orders. You’re a buyer, not an analyst.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You can negotiate. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You’re comfortable discussing price, terms, and delivery with suppliers. You can think on your feet and hold firm when needed.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re a self-starter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You don’t wait for instructions. You see what needs to happen and you go do it. You report results, not requests for permission.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re comfortable with ambiguity. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a startup. Processes are being built, not inherited. If you need fully defined SOPs before you can act, this isn’t the right fit.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You learn fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">The scrap aluminum market will likely be new to you. That’s fine. What matters is how quickly you get up to speed through direct engagement — calls, site visits, and market immersion.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You have energy. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You pick up the phone, visit the yard, make the offer. You bring positive momentum to every interaction. Suppliers and teammates want to work with you.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"Nice to Haves","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">NICE TO HAVES</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience with physical goods or commodity procurement (metals, chemicals, agricultural products, manufacturing inputs)</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Background in the scrap metal, recycling, or secondary materials industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in a startup or early-stage company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Comfort with AI tools, data analysis, or workflow automation</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in markets with volatile or frequently changing prices</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"}],"salaryRange":{"min":65000,"max":100000,"currency":"USD","interval":"per-year-salary"},"salaryDescription":"<div>Compensation will be based on experience</div>","salaryDescriptionPlain":"Compensation will be based on experience\n","text":"Procurement Specialist - Houston, TX","country":"US","workplaceType":"hybrid","opening":"","openingPlain":"","descriptionBody":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you&rsquo;ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry &ndash; yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We&rsquo;re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role &mdash; you&rsquo;ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You&rsquo;ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up &mdash; you&rsquo;ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don&rsquo;t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can&rsquo;t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","descriptionBodyPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","hostedUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/fa9d4409-85e7-4876-9e11-2255e6f4c87a","applyUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/fa9d4409-85e7-4876-9e11-2255e6f4c87a/apply"},{"additionalPlain":"ROLE DETAILS\n\nLocation\nLos Angeles, CA (remote)\nTravel\n30–50%\nReports To\nVP of Finance & Business Ops\nType\nFull-time\nCompensation\nCompetitive salary + bonus + equity\nWHY OUTLAST\nGround-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry\nDirect impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate\nA team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword\nEquity in a high-growth company\nA leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process\n","additional":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ROLE DETAILS</span></strong></p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<table style=\"border-width: medium; border-color: currentcolor; border-image: initial; width: 100%; height: 101.922px;\"><colgroup><col style=\"width: 31.3725%;\"><col style=\"width: 90.9804%;\"></colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 20.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Location</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Los Angeles, CA (remote)</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Travel</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">30–50%</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Reports To</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">VP of Finance &amp; Business Ops</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Type</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Full-time</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 20.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Compensation</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Competitive salary + bonus + equity</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n</div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHY OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Ground-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Direct impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Equity in a high-growth company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process</span></p>\n</li>\n</ul>","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"Los Angeles, CA","team":"Procurement","allLocations":["Los Angeles, CA"]},"createdAt":1780416933320,"descriptionPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","description":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You’ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","id":"c9c01791-d544-4edb-bde6-eb882eae076b","lists":[{"text":"Responsibilities","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT YOU’LL DO</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Buy scrap aluminum. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Source, negotiate, and purchase material at volumes and pricing that meet our targets. This is the core of the job.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Build supplier relationships. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers. Grow our sourcing network beyond the existing base. Get on the road and visit yards.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Learn the market fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Get fluent in aluminum alloy grades, ISRI scrap specifications, pricing dynamics, and the supplier landscape. We’ll help, but you need to be a fast, self-directed learner.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Set up procurement workflows. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Establish simple, repeatable processes for supplier communication, order tracking, pricing records, and reporting. Integrate with our platform and financial systems.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Coordinate across the team. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Work with sales on material specs and timing, operations on logistics and quality, and finance on pricing and margins. Procurement touches everything here.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Use technology to work smarter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a tech company. We expect you to leverage AI tools, data, and automation to be more productive — not work the way the scrap industry has for the last 50 years.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"What We're Looking For","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’ve bought things before. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Any industry. You’ve personally sourced goods or materials, negotiated with suppliers, and placed orders. You’re a buyer, not an analyst.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You can negotiate. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You’re comfortable discussing price, terms, and delivery with suppliers. You can think on your feet and hold firm when needed.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re a self-starter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You don’t wait for instructions. You see what needs to happen and you go do it. You report results, not requests for permission.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re comfortable with ambiguity. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a startup. Processes are being built, not inherited. If you need fully defined SOPs before you can act, this isn’t the right fit.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You learn fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">The scrap aluminum market will likely be new to you. That’s fine. What matters is how quickly you get up to speed through direct engagement — calls, site visits, and market immersion.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You have energy. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You pick up the phone, visit the yard, make the offer. You bring positive momentum to every interaction. Suppliers and teammates want to work with you.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"Nice to Haves","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">NICE TO HAVES</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience with physical goods or commodity procurement (metals, chemicals, agricultural products, manufacturing inputs)</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Background in the scrap metal, recycling, or secondary materials industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in a startup or early-stage company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Comfort with AI tools, data analysis, or workflow automation</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in markets with volatile or frequently changing prices</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"}],"salaryRange":{"min":65000,"max":100000,"currency":"USD","interval":"per-year-salary"},"salaryDescription":"<div>Compensation will be based on experience</div>","salaryDescriptionPlain":"Compensation will be based on experience\n","text":"Procurement Specialist - Los Angeles, CA","country":"US","workplaceType":"remote","opening":"","openingPlain":"","descriptionBody":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you&rsquo;ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry &ndash; yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We&rsquo;re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role &mdash; you&rsquo;ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You&rsquo;ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up &mdash; you&rsquo;ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don&rsquo;t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. 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Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","hostedUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/c9c01791-d544-4edb-bde6-eb882eae076b","applyUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/c9c01791-d544-4edb-bde6-eb882eae076b/apply"},{"additionalPlain":"ROLE DETAILS\n\nLocation\nLos Angeles, CA (remote)\nTravel\n30–50%\nReports To\nVP of Finance & Business Ops\nType\nFull-time\nCompensation\nCompetitive salary + bonus + equity\nWHY OUTLAST\nGround-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry\nDirect impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate\nA team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword\nEquity in a high-growth company\nA leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process\n","additional":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ROLE DETAILS</span></strong></p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<table style=\"border-width: medium; border-color: currentcolor; border-image: initial; width: 100%; height: 101.922px;\"><colgroup><col style=\"width: 31.3725%;\"><col style=\"width: 90.9804%;\"></colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 20.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Location</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Louisiana (remote)</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Travel</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">30–50%</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Reports To</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">VP of Finance &amp; Business Ops</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Type</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Full-time</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 20.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Compensation</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Competitive salary + bonus + equity</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n</div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHY OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Ground-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Direct impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Equity in a high-growth company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process</span></p>\n</li>\n</ul>","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"Louisiana","team":"Procurement","allLocations":["Louisiana"]},"createdAt":1780417105933,"descriptionPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","description":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You’ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","id":"d8fdec7c-b441-46a6-8f63-cb29b2a4cb31","lists":[{"text":"Responsibilities","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT YOU’LL DO</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Buy scrap aluminum. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Source, negotiate, and purchase material at volumes and pricing that meet our targets. This is the core of the job.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Build supplier relationships. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers. Grow our sourcing network beyond the existing base. Get on the road and visit yards.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Learn the market fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Get fluent in aluminum alloy grades, ISRI scrap specifications, pricing dynamics, and the supplier landscape. We’ll help, but you need to be a fast, self-directed learner.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Set up procurement workflows. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Establish simple, repeatable processes for supplier communication, order tracking, pricing records, and reporting. Integrate with our platform and financial systems.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Coordinate across the team. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Work with sales on material specs and timing, operations on logistics and quality, and finance on pricing and margins. Procurement touches everything here.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Use technology to work smarter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a tech company. We expect you to leverage AI tools, data, and automation to be more productive — not work the way the scrap industry has for the last 50 years.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"What We're Looking For","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’ve bought things before. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Any industry. You’ve personally sourced goods or materials, negotiated with suppliers, and placed orders. You’re a buyer, not an analyst.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You can negotiate. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You’re comfortable discussing price, terms, and delivery with suppliers. You can think on your feet and hold firm when needed.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re a self-starter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You don’t wait for instructions. You see what needs to happen and you go do it. You report results, not requests for permission.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re comfortable with ambiguity. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a startup. Processes are being built, not inherited. If you need fully defined SOPs before you can act, this isn’t the right fit.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You learn fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">The scrap aluminum market will likely be new to you. That’s fine. What matters is how quickly you get up to speed through direct engagement — calls, site visits, and market immersion.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You have energy. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You pick up the phone, visit the yard, make the offer. You bring positive momentum to every interaction. Suppliers and teammates want to work with you.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"Nice to Haves","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">NICE TO HAVES</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience with physical goods or commodity procurement (metals, chemicals, agricultural products, manufacturing inputs)</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Background in the scrap metal, recycling, or secondary materials industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in a startup or early-stage company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Comfort with AI tools, data analysis, or workflow automation</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in markets with volatile or frequently changing prices</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"}],"salaryRange":{"min":65000,"max":100000,"currency":"USD","interval":"per-year-salary"},"salaryDescription":"<div>Compensation will be based on experience</div>","salaryDescriptionPlain":"Compensation will be based on experience\n","text":"Procurement Specialist - Louisiana","country":"US","workplaceType":"remote","opening":"","openingPlain":"","descriptionBody":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you&rsquo;ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry &ndash; yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We&rsquo;re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role &mdash; you&rsquo;ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You&rsquo;ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up &mdash; you&rsquo;ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don&rsquo;t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can&rsquo;t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","descriptionBodyPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","hostedUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/d8fdec7c-b441-46a6-8f63-cb29b2a4cb31","applyUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/d8fdec7c-b441-46a6-8f63-cb29b2a4cb31/apply"},{"additionalPlain":"ROLE DETAILS\n\nLocation\nNew York, NY (on-site)\nTravel\n30–50%\nReports To\nVP of Finance & Business Ops\nType\nFull-time\nCompensation\nCompetitive salary + bonus + equity\nWHY OUTLAST\nGround-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry\nDirect impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate\nA team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword\nEquity in a high-growth company\nA leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process\n","additional":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ROLE DETAILS</span></strong></p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<table style=\"border-width: medium; border-color: currentcolor; border-image: initial;\"><colgroup><col style=\"width: 160px;\"><col style=\"width: 464px;\"></colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Location</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">New York, NY (on-site)</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Travel</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">30–50%</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Reports To</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">VP of Finance &amp; Business Ops</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Type</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Full-time</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Compensation</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Competitive salary + bonus + equity</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n</div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHY OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Ground-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Direct impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Equity in a high-growth company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process</span></p>\n</li>\n</ul>","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"New York, NY","team":"Procurement","allLocations":["New York, NY"]},"createdAt":1780410418210,"descriptionPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","description":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You’ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","id":"916aa9e8-1a68-4801-b770-1eb9ebb9ef3f","lists":[{"text":"Responsibilities","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT YOU’LL DO</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Buy scrap aluminum. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Source, negotiate, and purchase material at volumes and pricing that meet our targets. This is the core of the job.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Build supplier relationships. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers. Grow our sourcing network beyond the existing base. Get on the road and visit yards.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Learn the market fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Get fluent in aluminum alloy grades, ISRI scrap specifications, pricing dynamics, and the supplier landscape. We’ll help, but you need to be a fast, self-directed learner.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Set up procurement workflows. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Establish simple, repeatable processes for supplier communication, order tracking, pricing records, and reporting. Integrate with our platform and financial systems.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Coordinate across the team. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Work with sales on material specs and timing, operations on logistics and quality, and finance on pricing and margins. Procurement touches everything here.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Use technology to work smarter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a tech company. We expect you to leverage AI tools, data, and automation to be more productive — not work the way the scrap industry has for the last 50 years.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"What We're Looking For","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’ve bought things before. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Any industry. You’ve personally sourced goods or materials, negotiated with suppliers, and placed orders. You’re a buyer, not an analyst.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You can negotiate. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You’re comfortable discussing price, terms, and delivery with suppliers. You can think on your feet and hold firm when needed.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re a self-starter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You don’t wait for instructions. You see what needs to happen and you go do it. You report results, not requests for permission.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re comfortable with ambiguity. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a startup. Processes are being built, not inherited. If you need fully defined SOPs before you can act, this isn’t the right fit.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You learn fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">The scrap aluminum market will likely be new to you. That’s fine. What matters is how quickly you get up to speed through direct engagement — calls, site visits, and market immersion.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You have energy. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You pick up the phone, visit the yard, make the offer. You bring positive momentum to every interaction. Suppliers and teammates want to work with you.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"Nice to Haves","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">NICE TO HAVES</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience with physical goods or commodity procurement (metals, chemicals, agricultural products, manufacturing inputs)</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Background in the scrap metal, recycling, or secondary materials industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in a startup or early-stage company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Comfort with AI tools, data analysis, or workflow automation</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in markets with volatile or frequently changing prices</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"}],"salaryRange":{"min":65000,"max":100000,"currency":"USD","interval":"per-year-salary"},"salaryDescription":"<div>Compensation will be based on experience</div>","salaryDescriptionPlain":"Compensation will be based on experience\n","text":"Procurement Specialist - NYC, NY","country":"US","workplaceType":"onsite","opening":"","openingPlain":"","descriptionBody":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you&rsquo;ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry &ndash; yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We&rsquo;re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role &mdash; you&rsquo;ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You&rsquo;ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up &mdash; you&rsquo;ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don&rsquo;t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. 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Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","hostedUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/916aa9e8-1a68-4801-b770-1eb9ebb9ef3f","applyUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/916aa9e8-1a68-4801-b770-1eb9ebb9ef3f/apply"},{"additionalPlain":"ROLE DETAILS\n\nLocation\nAustin, TX (on-site)\nTravel\n30–50%\nReports To\nVP of Finance & Business Ops\nType\nFull-time\nCompensation\nCompetitive salary + bonus + equity\nWHY OUTLAST\nGround-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry\nDirect impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate\nA team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword\nEquity in a high-growth company\nA leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process\n","additional":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ROLE DETAILS</span></strong></p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<table style=\"border-width: medium; border-color: currentcolor; border-image: initial;\"><colgroup><col style=\"width: 160px;\"><col style=\"width: 464px;\"></colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Location</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Phoenix, AZ (remote)</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Travel</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">30–50%</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Reports To</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">VP of Finance &amp; Business Ops</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Type</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Full-time</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Compensation</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Competitive salary + bonus + equity</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n</div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHY OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Ground-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Direct impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Equity in a high-growth company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process</span></p>\n</li>\n</ul>","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"Phoenix, AZ","team":"Procurement","allLocations":["Phoenix, AZ"]},"createdAt":1780416860455,"descriptionPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","description":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You’ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","id":"e20b945c-f8b5-4be2-81ef-7983ea7e6453","lists":[{"text":"Responsibilities","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT YOU’LL DO</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Buy scrap aluminum. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Source, negotiate, and purchase material at volumes and pricing that meet our targets. This is the core of the job.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Build supplier relationships. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers. Grow our sourcing network beyond the existing base. Get on the road and visit yards.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Learn the market fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Get fluent in aluminum alloy grades, ISRI scrap specifications, pricing dynamics, and the supplier landscape. We’ll help, but you need to be a fast, self-directed learner.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Set up procurement workflows. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Establish simple, repeatable processes for supplier communication, order tracking, pricing records, and reporting. Integrate with our platform and financial systems.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Coordinate across the team. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Work with sales on material specs and timing, operations on logistics and quality, and finance on pricing and margins. Procurement touches everything here.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Use technology to work smarter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a tech company. We expect you to leverage AI tools, data, and automation to be more productive — not work the way the scrap industry has for the last 50 years.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"What We're Looking For","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’ve bought things before. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Any industry. You’ve personally sourced goods or materials, negotiated with suppliers, and placed orders. You’re a buyer, not an analyst.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You can negotiate. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You’re comfortable discussing price, terms, and delivery with suppliers. You can think on your feet and hold firm when needed.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re a self-starter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You don’t wait for instructions. You see what needs to happen and you go do it. You report results, not requests for permission.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re comfortable with ambiguity. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a startup. Processes are being built, not inherited. If you need fully defined SOPs before you can act, this isn’t the right fit.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You learn fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">The scrap aluminum market will likely be new to you. That’s fine. What matters is how quickly you get up to speed through direct engagement — calls, site visits, and market immersion.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You have energy. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You pick up the phone, visit the yard, make the offer. You bring positive momentum to every interaction. Suppliers and teammates want to work with you.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"Nice to Haves","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">NICE TO HAVES</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience with physical goods or commodity procurement (metals, chemicals, agricultural products, manufacturing inputs)</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Background in the scrap metal, recycling, or secondary materials industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in a startup or early-stage company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Comfort with AI tools, data analysis, or workflow automation</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in markets with volatile or frequently changing prices</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"}],"salaryRange":{"min":65000,"max":100000,"currency":"USD","interval":"per-year-salary"},"salaryDescription":"<div>Compensation will be based on experience</div>","salaryDescriptionPlain":"Compensation will be based on experience\n","text":"Procurement Specialist - Phoenix, AZ","country":"US","workplaceType":"remote","opening":"","openingPlain":"","descriptionBody":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you&rsquo;ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry &ndash; yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We&rsquo;re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role &mdash; you&rsquo;ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You&rsquo;ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up &mdash; you&rsquo;ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don&rsquo;t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can&rsquo;t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","descriptionBodyPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","hostedUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/e20b945c-f8b5-4be2-81ef-7983ea7e6453","applyUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/e20b945c-f8b5-4be2-81ef-7983ea7e6453/apply"},{"additionalPlain":"ROLE DETAILS\n\nLocation\nSalt Lake City, UT (on-site)\nTravel\n30–50%\nReports To\nVP of Finance & Business Ops\nType\nFull-time\nCompensation\nCompetitive salary + bonus + equity\nWHY OUTLAST\nGround-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry\nDirect impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate\nA team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword\nEquity in a high-growth company\nA leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process\n","additional":"<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ROLE DETAILS</span></strong></p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<table style=\"border-width: medium; border-color: currentcolor; border-image: initial; width: 100%; height: 101.922px;\"><colgroup><col style=\"width: 26.7559%;\"><col style=\"width: 77.592%;\"></colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 20.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Location</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Salt Lake City, UT (on-site)</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Travel</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">30–50%</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Reports To</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">VP of Finance &amp; Business Ops</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Type</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Full-time</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 20.9844px;\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background-color: #f0f5fa; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">Compensation</span></strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; border: 0.5pt solid #cccccc;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Competitive salary + bonus + equity</span></p>\n</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n</div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHY OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Ground-floor opportunity at a company building the future of a massive, fragmented industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Direct impact — your work drives revenue and shapes how we operate</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A team that uses AI and technology as a competitive advantage, not as a buzzword</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Equity in a high-growth company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">A leadership team that values action over credentials and results over process</span></p>\n</li>\n</ul>","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"Salt Lake City, UT","team":"Procurement","allLocations":["Salt Lake City, UT"]},"createdAt":1780410456488,"descriptionPlain":"ABOUT OUTLAST\n \nOutlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","description":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you’ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You’ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.</span></p>\n</div>","id":"b422307f-83f3-405f-8aaa-0cee16e5b415","lists":[{"text":"Responsibilities","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT YOU’LL DO</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Buy scrap aluminum. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Source, negotiate, and purchase material at volumes and pricing that meet our targets. This is the core of the job.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Build supplier relationships. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Identify, qualify, and onboard new suppliers. Grow our sourcing network beyond the existing base. Get on the road and visit yards.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Learn the market fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Get fluent in aluminum alloy grades, ISRI scrap specifications, pricing dynamics, and the supplier landscape. We’ll help, but you need to be a fast, self-directed learner.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Set up procurement workflows. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Establish simple, repeatable processes for supplier communication, order tracking, pricing records, and reporting. Integrate with our platform and financial systems.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Coordinate across the team. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Work with sales on material specs and timing, operations on logistics and quality, and finance on pricing and margins. Procurement touches everything here.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">Use technology to work smarter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a tech company. We expect you to leverage AI tools, data, and automation to be more productive — not work the way the scrap industry has for the last 50 years.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"What We're Looking For","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’ve bought things before. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Any industry. You’ve personally sourced goods or materials, negotiated with suppliers, and placed orders. You’re a buyer, not an analyst.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You can negotiate. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You’re comfortable discussing price, terms, and delivery with suppliers. You can think on your feet and hold firm when needed.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re a self-starter. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You don’t wait for instructions. You see what needs to happen and you go do it. You report results, not requests for permission.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You’re comfortable with ambiguity. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">We’re a startup. Processes are being built, not inherited. If you need fully defined SOPs before you can act, this isn’t the right fit.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You learn fast. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">The scrap aluminum market will likely be new to you. That’s fine. What matters is how quickly you get up to speed through direct engagement — calls, site visits, and market immersion.</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #222222;\">You have energy. </span></strong><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">You pick up the phone, visit the yard, make the offer. You bring positive momentum to every interaction. Suppliers and teammates want to work with you.</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"},{"text":"Nice to Haves","content":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">NICE TO HAVES</span></strong></p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience with physical goods or commodity procurement (metals, chemicals, agricultural products, manufacturing inputs)</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Background in the scrap metal, recycling, or secondary materials industry</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in a startup or early-stage company</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Comfort with AI tools, data analysis, or workflow automation</span></p>\n</li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 4pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; color: #333333;\">Experience in markets with volatile or frequently changing prices</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>"}],"salaryRange":{"min":65000,"max":100000,"currency":"USD","interval":"per-year-salary"},"salaryDescription":"<div>Compensation will be based on experience</div>","salaryDescriptionPlain":"Compensation will be based on experience\n","text":"Procurement Specialist - SLC, UT","country":"US","workplaceType":"onsite","opening":"","openingPlain":"","descriptionBody":"<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">ABOUT OUTLAST</span></strong></p>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">Outlast is disrupting the largest market you&rsquo;ve never heard of. The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry &ndash; yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div>\n<div>&nbsp;</div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; border-bottom: 0.5pt solid rgb(27, 79, 114); margin-top: 18pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; padding-bottom: 4pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #1b4f72;\">THE ROLE</span></strong></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">We&rsquo;re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role &mdash; you&rsquo;ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You&rsquo;ll report directly to the VP of Finance &amp; Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up &mdash; you&rsquo;ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.</span></p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">You don&rsquo;t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. 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Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n \nTHE ROLE\nWe’re looking for a Procurement Specialist to own scrap aluminum purchasing for Outlast. This is a hands-on buying role — you’ll be on the phone with suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms, placing orders, and making sure we hit our procurement targets.\nYou’ll report directly to the VP of Finance & Business Operations and work closely with our operations, sales, and technology teams. This role is being built from the ground up — you’ll take over sourcing responsibilities currently handled by our founding team, establish new supplier relationships, and put basic procurement processes in place.\nYou don’t need to come from the scrap metal industry. We can teach you the market. What we can’t teach is hustle, curiosity, and the ability to figure things out without a manual.\n","hostedUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/b422307f-83f3-405f-8aaa-0cee16e5b415","applyUrl":"https://jobs.lever.co/outlast/b422307f-83f3-405f-8aaa-0cee16e5b415/apply"},{"additional":"","additionalPlain":"","categories":{"commitment":"Full time","location":"Salt Lake City, UT","team":"Marketing","allLocations":["Salt Lake City, UT"]},"createdAt":1774559590322,"descriptionPlain":"","description":"<div>\n<h2>About Outlast</h2>\n<p>Outlast is building the digital infrastructure for the global recyclables industry - a $1 trillion market that has historically operated with minimal technology. Our platform connects suppliers, buyers, and logistics providers into a unified ecosystem, offering integrated services including commercialization, logistics coordination, financing, and quality control.</p>\n<p>We have secured some of the largest commercial contracts in the industry and are growing 3-4x year-over-year with strong unit economics. 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The bulk recyclables industry is a ~$1 trillion industry – yet is largely a technological desert. Outlast is transforming recyclables trade through technology. Our platform enables suppliers and buyers to safely and effortlessly transact their materials at the push of a button. Beyond connecting suppliers and buyers, we also provide global logistics, financing, and quality control. As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Role Overview</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">We are seeking a Director of Sales to build our revenue engine from the ground up. As our first dedicated sales leader, you’ll own the full sales motion - from lead conversion to close - while partnering closely with marketing to turn pipeline into predictable, repeatable revenue. This role is ideal for a hands-on, data-driven sales professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to use today’s tools - including generative AI - to sell smarter, not harder. 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As a company, we are keenly focused on optimizing the customer experience and doing good for the environment by promoting recycling. The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.\n\nRole Overview\n\nWe are seeking a Director of Sales to build our revenue engine from the ground up. As our first dedicated sales leader, you’ll own the full sales motion - from lead conversion to close - while partnering closely with marketing to turn pipeline into predictable, repeatable revenue. This role is ideal for a hands-on, data-driven sales professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to use today’s tools - including generative AI - to sell smarter, not harder. 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The proof is in the facts: recycling 1 ton of material reduces greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to more than 7,000 miles driven by a passenger car. Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Role Overview</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">We are seeking a Director of Sales to build our revenue engine from the ground up. As our first dedicated sales leader, you’ll own the full sales motion - from lead conversion to close - while partnering closely with marketing to turn pipeline into predictable, repeatable revenue. This role is ideal for a hands-on, data-driven sales professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to use today’s tools - including generative AI - to sell smarter, not harder. 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Outlast is poised for explosive growth, completing several rounds of funding and landing contracts that can scale to $100s of millions in revenue.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\">Role Overview</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\">We are seeking a Director of Sales to build our revenue engine from the ground up. As our first dedicated sales leader, you’ll own the full sales motion - from lead conversion to close - while partnering closely with marketing to turn pipeline into predictable, repeatable revenue. This role is ideal for a hands-on, data-driven sales professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to use today’s tools - including generative AI - to sell smarter, not harder. 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