Product Buyer
About the role
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
- The Product Buyer is responsible for executing procurement strategies that support the operational and financial objectives of Nucor Buildings Group.
- Manages the purchasing of raw materials, stock and non-stock building accessories, and other assigned products while ensuring materials are available at the right time, cost, and quality.
- Issuing and managing purchase orders, coordinating on-time deliveries, resolving supply or delivery concerns, supporting month-end reconciliation, and maintaining accurate purchasing records.
- Develops strong supplier relationships, identifies opportunities to improve cost, service, and reliability, and supports continuous improvement of purchasing processes.
- Works closely with internal teams and suppliers to support successful project execution and provides cross-functional support to other Purchasing teammates as business needs require.
Requirements
- Applied knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word documents as well as ERP.
- High School Diploma / GED Equivalent.
- Legally authorized to work in the US (no visa sponsorship).
- Ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Qualifications
- 2- or 4-year B.S or B.A. degree.
- Previous experience in purchasing & inventory management.
- Knowledge of metal building components.
- Experience using MRP software.
- Familiar with Microsoft D365, DocuWare, and BOMS software.
- Must have supervisor and/or manager recommendation.
- Ability to perform all essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
- 401K and Roth accounts
- Profit sharing
- Pay-for-performance bonuses
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Stock program
- Scholarships
Schedule
Candidates are required to work in-office for training and onboarding. This is a hybrid role which requires working on-site at