Buyer- Purchaser
Date: Apr 30, 2026
Location: Dallas, TX, US, 75251
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication South Central
Location: Dallas, TX, United States
Other Available Locations: Texas; Louisiana; Mississippi
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:
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.
This position will support the 5 branches in NRF Southcentral Region, and may be seated within of any of the following locations: Dallas, TX; Dayton, TX; Jewett, TX; Slidell, LA; or Flowood, MS.
Basic Job Functions:
The role of the Buyer for Nucor Rebar Fabrication (NRF) is to be primarily responsible for the purchasing activities for a region of fabrication shop branches by coordinating purchases across the region, negotiating prices, and managing customer relationships with vendors.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships with key providers of rebar accessories; bar; shop and office supplies; and maintenance items.
- Negotiate pricing and recommend options for increased cost savings for NRF.
- Coordinate and collaborate with branch leadership throughout the region to ensure proper supply levels are in place for optimal branch success.
- Analyze and review inventory levels and suggest effective inventory levels for each location to maximize shop productivity while balancing cost concerns.
- Oversee the work of a Purchasing Assistant through daily and routine task assignments including timely invoice coding and processing.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of one year of experience in a Buyer/Purchasing role in a manufacturing or construction environment
- Proven ability to negotiate volume pricing or discounts
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with contractual language and contract review
- Experience supporting procurement across multiple locations/states
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Dallas
Nearest Secondary Market: Fort Worth