- Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent, Buyer, or Procurement Specialist in the construction industry, preferably in residential construction.
- strong knowledge of construction materials, suppliers, and procurement best practices.
- Excellent negotiation skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is a plus.
- Be part of a dynamic team shaping residential communities.
- Opportunity to grow with a company that values collaboration and innovation.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment.
- Opportunity for additional quarterly bonus.
salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: High School
Responsibilities
- Procurement and Purchasing:
- Source and procure construction materials, equipment, and services in line with project specifications and budgets.
- Prepare and issue purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies.
- Monitor purchase orders to ensure timely delivery and resolve any supply chain disruptions.
- Vendor Management:
- Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with new and existing suppliers.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms to secure the best value.
- Maintain a reliable vendor database and assess supplier performance regularly.
- Cost Control and Budgeting:
- Collaborate with project managers to develop and manage procurement budgets.
- Track and report on material costs, identifying opportunities for savings.
- Assist in forecasting material needs to optimize purchasing strategies.
- Coordination and Communication:
- Work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and other stakeholders to understand material requirements and project timelines.
- Communicate delivery schedules, lead times, and any potential delays to the construction team.
- Ensure proper documentation of all purchasing activities, contracts, and supplier communications.
- Compliance and Quality Control:
- Verify materials and equipment meet project specifications and quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
Skills
Qualifications
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
