What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Manager position at Schell Brothers?
Schell Brothers Boise Division is making waves in the local market as a branch of a highly successful residential construction company with over 20 years of excellence in Delaware, Richmond, VA, and Nashville, TN. We are proud to have received Pro Builder’s prestigious "Builder of the Year" award, the highest honor for a builder in North America. Additionally, we’ve earned the "Great Place to Work" certification across our divisions, reflecting the strength and culture of our team.
Our mission is to bring happiness to ourselves and our homeowners by not only creating exceptional homes and communities but also providing an extraordinary home buying experience. Our employees are passionate about their jobs and believe in happiness, positivity and collaborating with others.
We are looking for a Purchasing Manager to join our team as we continue to grow in the residential construction industry. This is a Full Time Position that would have the following responsibilities:
Estimating Material Quantities for Plans and Options
Locating new Trade Partners and Soliciting Bids
Pricing negotiations with Trade Partners and Vendors
Variance Purchase Order review
Preparing Start Packages for new homes
Generation of weekly cost reports
Budget Reviews
Frequent review and revision of Scope’s
Complete budget preparation for projects including material and labor cost
Take-off/estimates for projects
Job scheduling, coordination, and execution including, but not limited to
Purchase orders
Bills of material
Sub-contracts
Interface with the Construction Managers
Requirements
Basic Requirements
· Minimum of 5 years experience in estimating or residential constructionreferred Requirements
· Excellent negotiating skills
· Excellent math skills
· Computer proficiency
· Experience with computer-aided estimating software
· Excel proficiency
· Extremely detailed oriented
