Lead and Develop: Lead the Purchasing Department’s daily operations and develop the team. Oversee purchasing practices, inventory levels, and supply chain activities to maintain material availability while balancing cost, quality, and operational needs.
Communicate and Collaborate: Maintain clear communication within the Purchasing team and partner with Sales Service, Production, and Sales to coordinate material needs, support production schedules, and meet customer commitments.
Build Relationships: Maintain and strengthen supplier relationships and evaluate new suppliers to support quality, value, and continuity of supply.
Strategic Planning: Translate Kirby’s division priorities into clear Purchasing Department goals and plans. Set priorities that support the division’s operational and business needs.
Contract Coordination: Play a vital role in the coordination of contract agreements in accordance with policy.
Champion Improvement: Partner with peer supervisors and teams across Kirby to review processes, identify inefficiencies, and lead appropriate improvements throughout the division. Encourage continuous improvement within the Purchasing team and in personal performance.
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
3 years work experience in Finance or Purchasing within a manufacturing industry.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior leadership experience
Prior purchasing experience within the steel industry
BS or BA in Business
Experience with Microsoft D365
About Us
Nucor Buildings Group (NBG), a proud Nucor product group, is one of North America’s largest and most experienced manufacturers of metal building systems. With multiple locations throughout the United States, NBG is proud to design world-class building solutions tailored to meet the needs of any market including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and institutional. Our brands include American Buildings, CBC Steel Buildings, Kirby Building Systems, and Nucor Building Systems.
NBG offers work/life balance and a variety of benefits and performance incentives. We take pride in connecting teammates to meaningful work and focus heavily on both personal and professional development. Whether your background is in engineering and design, information technology and software development, marketing, or sales, with Nucor Buildings Group you can go as far as your drive and ambition will take you.
Why Nucor?
When you join Nucor, America’s largest steel manufacturer and recycler, you’ll help create a variety of steel products that become so much more, for so many people. And you won’t do it alone. Our supportive culture builds each other up, values family, relationships, and puts safety above anything else. With the freedom to take your ideas to the next level, there’s no end to what you can achieve. This is your chance to build a lifelong career, give back to your community, make the world a better place – and BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER.
Job Security – Benefits – Bonus Programs
With performance-based compensation, profit sharing, and a no-layoff practice, we take care of our teammates who design, engineer, fabricate, and support the products that define our company.
Join us in driving success and shaping the future of our division. Apply now and become an integral part of our team!
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
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