Purchasing Manager: Lead Supply Chain & Supplier Relations

Nucor Corporation; Portland (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Profit sharing

Bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Job summary

Nucor Corporation is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead the Purchasing Department, manage material procurement, and coordinate with Sales, Production, and Supply chain to meet customer commitments. You will drive strategic plans, supplier relationships, and contract coordination to support manufacturing operations.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a large steel products environment with opportunities for leadership and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3 years work experience in Finance or Purchasing within a manufacturing industry.
• Prior leadership experience.
• Experience with Microsoft D365.

Responsibilities

• Lead and Develop: Lead the Purchasing Department’s daily operations and develop the team.
• Communicate and Collaborate: Coordinate material needs with Sales Service, Production, and Sales.
• Build Relationships: Maintain supplier relationships and evaluate new suppliers.
• Strategic Planning: Translate division priorities into department goals and plans.
• Contract Coordination: Coordinate contract agreements per policy.
• Champion Improvement: Identify inefficiencies and drive improvements across the division.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team coordination

Education

BS/BA in Business

Tools

Microsoft D365

Job description

Nucor Corporation is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead the Purchasing Department, manage material procurement, and coordinate with Sales, Production, and Supply chain to meet customer commitments. You will drive strategic plans, supplier relationships, and contract coordination to support manufacturing operations.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a large steel products environment with opportunities for leadership and professional growth.