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Purchasing Agent

D.R. Horton and Careers
San Ramon, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/19/2026

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Purchasing Agent for their Purchasing Department. The right candidate will bid on new projects, maintain scopes of work, track blueprints and design changes, etc. The annual compensation for this role is $100,000 - $120,000, including a discretionary bonus structure, commensurate with experience. This position is on site, Monday through Friday.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Solicit bids
  • Pre-qualify subcontractors
  • Setup and monitor option costs and sales prices
  • Maintain and update current budgets
  • Spread revised bids and obtain approval for any price increases
  • Prepare direct costs analysis and variances for review
  • Input original Direct Costs budget
  • Execute lot starts and final proof all unit costs


Qualifications

Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:


  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401(K)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Flex Spending Accounts
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
  • Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits


Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder.
#WeBuildPeopleToo


Job
: Purchasing
Primary Location: California-San Ramon
Organization: Home Builder
Schedule: Full-time


Job Posting
: Oct 30, 2025, 12:00:00 AM

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000

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