Maintenance Product Buyer
Date: Jun 12, 2026
Location: Swansea, SC, US, 29160
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Building Systems South Carolina
Location: Swansea, SC, United States
Other Available Locations: South Carolina
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 role of the Maintenance Product Buyer is to coordinate, oversee, and execute the proper procurement strategies to maintain the needed inventory for all plant repairs. These strategies include purchasing and inventorying stock and non-stock items. Place purchase orders and coordinate delivery for these items. Responsible for implementing effective processes and developing vendor relationships to drive financial success for the division. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating on time deliveries, performing cycle counts, processing end-of-month input and reconciliation, and backing-up other purchasing teammates.
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 Qualifications:
- 2 years of purchasing experience or 2 years of multi-craft maintenance experience.
- Applied knowledge and practice using Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word documents.
- Knowledge of general purchasing and accounting practices
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with inventory control.
- Ability to interpret prints efficiently.
- Knowledge of production equipment, part identification and terminology.
- Extended education or experience in a technical/maintenance field.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Columbia
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina