Senior Buyer II – Data-Driven, Cost-Saving Negotiator

Fisher & Ludlow Div Of Harris Steel Ltd.; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Job summary

Nucor Rebar Fabrication Southeast in Lexington, NC is seeking a Buyer to purchase materials and services for the division, ensuring cost-effective procurement and robust supplier relationships.

The role emphasizes safety, data analysis, and collaboration with operating departments; requires 3+ years of purchasing or related experience and strong Excel skills. Nucor provides a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities within North America\'s leading steel producer.

Qualifications

• 3 years Purchasing, Accounting or Supply Chain experience in a manufacturing environment or a Bachelor’s degree in a Business-related field.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing data, generating reports, and making data-driven decisions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, basic data analysis).

Responsibilities

• Process requisitions/purchase orders
• Negotiate and enforce Nucor’s commercial and legal contract terms and conditions
• Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors/contractors
• Contribute to Nucor enterprise-wide and NRF regional purchasing efforts
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction
• Coordinate with operating departments on cost savings and improved processes
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

Purchasing experience

Data analysis

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (Navision, Oracle, SAP)

Job description

Nucor Rebar Fabrication Southeast in Lexington, NC is seeking a Buyer to purchase materials and services for the division, ensuring cost-effective procurement and robust supplier relationships.

The role emphasizes safety, data analysis, and collaboration with operating departments; requires 3+ years of purchasing or related experience and strong Excel skills. Nucor provides a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities within North America\'s leading steel producer.