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Purchasing Agent – Residential Home Building (Future Opportunity)
David Weekley Homes
A leading homebuilder known for constructing personalized homes with innovative designs.
Manage category sourcing, contracts and bid process for residential home builds.
13d ago
$70,000 - $90,000
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Colorado Springs, CO
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Design
Property Development
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Buildings
Role
What you would be doing
pricing management
category management
bid process
contract negotiation
cost analysis
warranty review
Maintain item pricing and report unit pricing to Regional and National Teams
Manage Curated Programs with Preferred Partners
Analyze bid proposals to ensure they are complete and comparable. Negotiate contracts to ensure the best pricing and performance. Present findings to the Division Director of Purchasing for final approval
Coordinate with the National Category Management Team
Works with Division Operations Team on lot unique walks and processes
Coordinate engineering as needed per category
Establish and maintain a Category Management Program for assigned categories
Implement redline plan changes and communicate to Preferred Partners, be part of the team that walks new floor plans and work together to improve the value and design
Establish and maintain a Sourcing Program for assigned categories
Manage the bid process from request for proposal to cost submittal
Review warranty issues with Preferred Partners
Negotiate contracts and model discounts for select categories
Responsible for the accuracy of hard costs for assigned categories
What you bring
bachelor’s
ms excel
jd edwards
negotiation
blueprints
self‑directed
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related experience preferred
An ideal candidate will also possess the following intangibles: naturally curious, self-directed, adaptable to change, disciplined work habits, good organizational skills
Strong math and MS Excel computer skills are essential; exposure to JD Edwards beneficial
2+ years in residential construction operations or purchasing preferred
Excellent negotiation skills with demonstrated success in this area
Ability to read and thoroughly understand residential blueprints
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