Purchasing Buyer

it's what's inside that counts

Position can be filled in Dallas, Round Rock, Austin or Houston, Texas

There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company.

Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering :

• Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
• Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
• 4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
• $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
• Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career.

Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

• Manages purchase orders (PO) for various outside vendors, etc. and tracks until paid
• Request supporting documentation when necessary from supplier, accounts payable, Receiving, or end user
• Stay abreast of industry and market trends for assigned sourcing projects
• Act as a liaison between suppliers and internal department stakeholders to ensure a collaborative approach to the procurement of goods and services
• Communicate effectively with internal & external customers

What You'll Need

• Ability to forecast short and long-term buying of material to meet on-time delivery schedules to our consumers
• Buying / selling skill and product knowledge
• Sense of teamwork as well as independent initiative required
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Must have effective listening and verbal skills to identify important information and to engage with internal and external customers
• 6+ years procurement or related experience, preferred

Your Education

High School Diploma or GED required

We are Commercial Metals Company, a Fortune 500 company with a family feel that’s already part of your life. Our steel products have been supporting structures in more than 20 countries for over 100 years.

And the secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging problems facing our world over the last 100 years but we’re just getting started.

If you’re ready to reimagine ways to make the steel industry more sustainable, reinforce the bridges and roadways connecting our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to join CMC.