We know that BUILDING HOMES & COMMUNITIES BEGINS WITH BUILDING THE BEST TEAM! How would you like to be a part of team that has been providing the American Dream of homeownership to families for more than 60 years? This homebuilder is a FORTUNE 500 company and one of America's top residential builders. We put the consumer at the center of everything we do and we stand above the competition in our commitment to quality.

A position with this builder offers a rich, fulfilling and rewarding career across multiple geographies and brands. If you are interested in being a part of our team, let's talk about your career!

As PROCUREMENT AGENT, you will be responsible for entering into negotiations with suppliers and trade partners by reviewing terms and conditions, establishing pricing, contract formulation, and any supplier management conditions affecting the division.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Provide accurate and timely local supplier negotiations and contracting based on defined category selection criteria (i.e., cost, quality, productivity, service).
• Manage supplier performance monitoring within the division (i.e., cost, quality, productivity, service).
• Assist in resolving issues and conflicts related to Trade Partner activities.
• Maintain all applicable databases in developing the cost and quantity estimates.
• Verify estimates of costs and quantities of residential products using comparative and differential estimating techniques.
• Perform analysis of Trade Partner data submissions and manage impact of commodity fluctuations.
• Communicate completed estimates to the construction personnel, trade subcontractors and vendors.
• Complete necessary customer option estimates.
• Control trade category costs.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction or similar preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years construction experience or equivalent.
• Strong verbal and written communications.
• Strong ability to read blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of construction-related software.
• Business acumen including understanding the impact of purchasing costs on income statements, balance sheets, and cost structures.
• Purchasing and supply chain experience.
• Ability to negotiate in a cost transparent environment.
• Ability to develop and improve vendor partnerships.
• Construction knowledge.
• Ability to work in continuous improvement environment.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

• A competitive pay for performance compensation package including bonus opportunities.
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation and holidays.
• Positive and exciting company culture with plenty of room for growth and professional development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Overtime

Work Location: In person