Job Description

Title: Purchasing Agent - Homebuilding

Location: Denver, Colorado

Package: $80,000 - $100,000 + Profit Sharing, 8% match on 401(k).

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the bid coordination process, including blueprint validation, bid request preparation, research and cost comparison reporting.
• Develop and maintain plan take-offs utilizing JD Edwards.
• Create and maintain clear bid documents.
• Field Visits for takeoff validations.
• Collect bids, layouts, diagrams, etc. and provide necessary analysis.
• Collect, review, analyze, and provide all necessary option pricing from vendors.
• Review provided bid analysis and work with other internal team members to award contracts.
• Ensure all pricing is reflective of correct specifications, plans, and scopes.
• Provide clear, meaningful, and actionable analysis to Purchasing Manager.
• Work directly with Purchasing Manager to provide necessary support and analysis. Maintain data integrity.
• Monitor product specifications on all homes built.
• Seek vendors in assigned area that offer a combination of quality, products and services are at an acceptable level.
• Assist in the development of various pricing structures.
• Manage trade partner onboarding.
• Conduct value engineering studies.
• Research new products and processes from a cost and value basis.
• Where applicable: Create, Maintain, Issue and Monitor Purchase Orders and variances.

Qualifications

• Must have purchasing agent experience working for production homebuilder
• Ideally have experience with JD Edwards
• Read and thoroughly understand residential blueprints.
• Excellent negotiation skills with demonstrated success in this area.
• Degree in Business, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering or related fields preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• An ideal candidate will also possess the following intangibles: self-directed, readily adaptable to change, disciplined work habits, good organizational and prioritization skills.

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