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
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