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Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. is hiring a Buyer. The Buyer will manage Nucor's purchasing of materials, products, and services, processing requisitions and purchase orders while negotiating and enforcing commercial and legal contract terms, developing vendor relationships, and identifying cost‑reduction opportunities across the enterprise.
Key focus areas include Process requisitions and purchase orders, Negotiate and enforce commercial and legal contract terms, and Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors and contractors.
Preferred (not required): Oracle, MP2, Business Law, and Contract Management.
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Location: [[filter4]], [[filter3]], [[filter2]]
Other Available Locations: [[mfield1]]
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 Buyer is responsible for Nucors purchasing of materials, products, and services. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, processing requisitions/purchase orders, negotiating and enforcing Nucors commercial and legal contract terms and conditions, developing and maintaining relationships with key vendors/contractors, contributing to Nucor enterprise-wide purchasing efforts, identifying opportunities for cost reduction, maintaining supplier compliance files, and coordinating with operating departments on cost savings and improved processes. [[cust_safetyState]]
This posting may close prior to August 26, 2026, if a set number of qualified applicants has been reached
Minimum Qualifications:
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2 years of Purchasing or Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment or a bachelors degree in a business-related field.
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Authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Large construction/capital project experience
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Experience in the following disciplines: business law, contract management, internal controls, inventory management, negotiations, procurement, risk management, accounting, or warehouse.
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Demonstrated experience with ERP/MRP Systems (Oracle, MP2, etc.)
Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace
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