Sr Purchasing Agent
Core
Provide analytical and technical support to vertical purchasing groups by consolidating information, managing reporting schedules, and leading bid processes for construction materials.
Role type
Senior Purchasing Agent (Construction)
Builds
Bid packages, cost estimates, and purchasing reports for homebuilding projects
Domain
Construction / Real Estate
Required skills
bid management, cost estimation, plan review, scope of work documentation, pricing negotiation, trade associate relations, data consolidation, reporting, system improvement, computer proficiency
Preferred skills
7+ years purchasing support experience, construction industry knowledge
Responsibilities
Lead collection and distribution of bid information, set up and organize bid packages, interact with construction teams to resolve issues, create and obtain quality cost estimates, review plans and specifications for cost reduction, develop scope of work documents, prepare bid comparisons, negotiate pricing and take-offs with trades
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC