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Purchasing Manager

Austin, TX (Job Posting Location), US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-29

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

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

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