Purchasing Manager
Core
Developing, negotiating, and executing sourcing agreements for specific spend categories to ensure top-quality trade partners for production needs.
Role type
Purchasing Manager
Builds
Residential homes
Domain
Residential homebuilding
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sourcing and managing supplier/trade partner relationships, Contract negotiation, Cost estimation and optimization, Supply chain flow optimization, Value engineering, Should-cost modeling, Financial management, Project management, Industry trend analysis
Preferred skills
JDE/AS400 experience, Excel proficiency, National homebuilder experience
Technologies
JDE, AS400, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Conduct trade partner audits, Source and onboard new trade partners, Travel to sites to assess trade partner performance, Implement material sourcing strategies, Facilitate value-engineering sessions, Negotiate and validate pricing of Extra Purchase Orders, Develop should-cost models, Monitor and improve divisional cost per square foot
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC