Purchasing Manager
Core
Develop, negotiate, and execute sourcing agreements for specific spend categories to ensure top-quality trade partners for production needs.
Role type
Senior sourcing manager (residential homebuilding)
Builds
Supply chain flow and trade partner networks for home production
Domain
Residential homebuilding / Construction supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Sourcing and supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, cost estimation and modeling, trade partner auditing, value engineering, supply chain optimization, financial management, project management
Preferred skills
JDE/AS400 system experience, Excel proficiency, knowledge of residential homebuilding industry
Technologies
JDE, AS400, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Source, contract, negotiate, and onboard new trade partners; conduct trade partner audits; travel to sites to assess performance; implement material sourcing strategies; develop should-cost models; monitor and improve cost per square foot; validate pricing of Extra Purchase Orders; resolve scope of work issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC