Product Buyer

Nucor Corporation; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Buildings Group is seeking a Product Buyer to execute procurement strategies that support operational and financial objectives. This role manages purchasing of raw materials, stock and building accessories, and ensures materials are available at the right time, cost, and quality.

You will issue purchase orders, coordinate deliveries, and maintain purchasing records. Strong supplier relations and cost improvement focus are required.

Qualifications

• Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word proficiency and ERP experience.
• High School Diploma / GED Equivalent
• 2- or 4-year BS/BA degree preferred
• Experience in purchasing & inventory management is a plus
• Knowledge of metal building components is helpful

Responsibilities

• Procure materials, manage purchase orders, and coordinate on-time deliveries.
• Support month-end reconciliation and maintain purchasing records.
• Develop supplier relationships and identify cost/service improvements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to support project execution.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

ERP knowledge

Education

High School Diploma / GED Equivalent

2- or 4-year BS/BA degree

Tools

MRP software

Microsoft D365

DocuWare

BOMS Software

Job description

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.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

The Product Buyer is responsible for executing procurement strategies that support the operational and financial objectives of Nucor Buildings Group. This role 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. Key responsibilities include issuing and managing purchase orders, coordinating on-time deliveries, resolving supply or delivery concerns, supporting month-end reconciliation, and maintaining accurate purchasing records. The Product Buyer develops strong supplier relationships, identifies opportunities to improve cost, service, and reliability, and supports continuous improvement of purchasing processes. This role 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.

Candidates are required to work in-office for training and onboarding. This is a hybrid role which requires working on-site at the plant multiple days a week.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor Buildings Group Texas will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future)

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Applied knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word documents as well as ERP.
• High School Diploma / GED Equivalent

Preferred 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

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace