Purchasing Agent

Purchasing Agent

Purchasing Agent role at healthy homebuilder in Irvine. Single family and multi family products. Will join a strong team. Must have residential purchasing experience, preferably with various trades. $125K - $150K DOE + bonus potential + strong benefits.

What's in it for you?

• Bonus potential
• Strong benefits
• Join a strong team

Purchasing Agent Details:

• Direct hire position
• $125,000.00 to $150,000.00 / annually
• First shift (Monday through Friday)
• Prepare and send out request for proposal bid packages for both onsite and offsite trades
• Analyze, negotiate, and execute contracts for onsite and offsite construction
• Prepare Purchase Orders and cost sheets for job starts; generate all contracts
• Perform cost per square foot and budget comparisons
• Maintain project budget during construction
• Set up rebate schedule for each job
• Meet with client/owner at offsite locations for general contracting work.
• Monthly job cost meetings
• Value engineering, cost studies
• Contract document review and analysis
• Work with all trades

Purchasing Agent Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous homebuilding purchasing experience
• Experience purchasing single family and multifamily product types preferred
• Project development and purchasing experience in high end fast paced residential construction
• Contract negotiating, scope and specification writing
• Ability to successfully handle client/contractor relations and work with multiple deadlines.
• Proficient in Windows, Outlook, Excel and Word Special Experience

Desired:

• Budgeting and purchasing for all offsite improvements a plus
• JD Edwards experience a plus

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