Hybrid Purchasing Manager: Homebuilding bei Winchester Carlisle Companies

Purchasing Manager, Homebuilding
Winchester Carlisle Companies, Dunhill Homes, DFW

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Responsibilities

• Supervise and evaluate staff with supervisor approval.
• Motivate and train Purchasing Team.
• Lead weekly team meetings, provide direction on company goals and objectives.
• Responsible for monitoring and reporting costs through analysis of changes in costs from month to month.
• Provide training and direction for team to accomplish cost establishment and budgeting.
• Coordinate cost establishment and bid process between Purchasing Agents, Suppliers and Construction Team through monitoring the purchasing product development schedule.
• Work closely with the Construction Team to ensure that Supplier and material needs are being meet.
• Assist Construction Team with Supplier and subcontractor issues and intervene as necessary to assure maximum productivity.
• Provide liaison between Construction Team and Purchasing Team on communicating takeoff and pricing recommendations.
• Review of cost variations, extras, and budget to actual comparisons to determine resolutions, corrections, and improve overall budgets.
• Establish an effective competitive bid environment and research new suppliers.
• Develop good working relationships with quality subcontractors and suppliers.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers and make recommendations for any vendor changes.
• Communicate plan change correction needs to Architecture Team as needed.

Knowledge

• Experience in Production Homebuilding Purchasing is required.
• Experience with purchasing software required, Hyphen Solutions - BRIX/BuildPro preferred.
• Must have knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook
  

Skills and Abilities

• Extremely well organized, able to multi-task and prioritize
• Attention to detail and persistence in follow-up
• Strong sourcing and supply chain skills
• Ability to analyze numbers and information providing clear reporting.
• Ability to estimate accurate material/labor quantities on building materials.
  

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, or other related field; experience in lieu of degree may be accepted
• 4 years Homebuilding Purchasing experience required.
• Production home building experience required.