Buyer
Job Location:
Tuscaloosa, AL - USA
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Division: Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa Inc.
Location: Tuscaloosa AL United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Welcome to Nucor where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North Americas largest steel and steel products manufacturer offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continents 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.
The Buyer is responsible for the procurement of materials equipment and services at the lowest total cost to Nucor. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: sourcing evaluating and negotiating required material equipment or services; replenishment of warehouse inventory; handling processing requisitions and preparing purchase orders; ensuring that contractors have the proper insurance coverage; developing and maintaining relationships with key suppliers/contractors; contributing to Nucor enterprise-wide purchasing efforts; identifying opportunities for cost reduction; maintaining supplier compliance / quality files; coordinating with operating departments on cost savings and improved processes; provide after-hours/ weekend support as needed; utilize companys procurement card program for low dollar transactions; performs duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Nucor teammates are expected to foster cooperation and teamwork while ensuring compliance with our Quality Control System.
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 1 year purchasing related experience in a manufacturing / construction environment
Associates degree or equivalent experience.
Organizational skills with the demonstrated ability to pay attention to detail analyze information and make sound decisions.
Proficient in computer applications.
Purchasing related experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent steel manufacturing experience.
Bachelors degree in Business Engineering or Supply Chain Management
Ability to read and interpret machine drawings.
Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace
About Company
Nucor Corporation is the safest, highest quality, lowest cost, most productive and most profitable steel and steel products company in the world.
