Purchasing Manager
DRB Homes
San Antonio, TX
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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Auto Insurance, Billing, Blueprints, Budget Management, Budgeting, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Contracts, Construction Estimates, Construction Management, Construction Support, Driver's License, Leadership, Liability Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Materials Tracking, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Needs Assessment, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Procurement Management, Profit & Loss Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Residential Construction, Sales, Team Lead/Manager, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Antonio, TX
POSTED
12 days ago
Job Purpose:
Manage and lead the Purchasing Team to develop and maintain cost effective new home construction estimates and supporting budgets. Select and employ quality contractors in alignment with department and budget objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review new home sales contracts and construction estimates
- Review construction blueprints and determine material and labor needs
- Maintain construction budgets and ensure compliance with budget
- Evaluate and incorporate change orders into construction budget
- Review and approve home construction invoices as needed
- Administer home construction budget reviews with production team and report results
- Manage and select construction contractors, vendors and suppliers
- Negotiate rates with contractors, vendors and suppliers
- Determine pricing for non-standard home options
- Monitor construction material returns
- Produce estimates and initial pricing of homes in new subdivisions and maintain profitability reports
Qualifications:
- Able to direct and lead a team of direct reports
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Able to multi-task and effectively manage priorities
- Proficient in MS Office software applications
- Able to read and understand blueprints and site plans
- Knowledge of new home construction processes
- Analytical and well organized
- Demonstrate initiative
- Willing to accept challenges and new responsibilities
- Valid driver’s license, proof of auto liability insurance and an acceptable driving record
- 3 or more years of residential homebuilding or estimating experience or a degree in Business, Construction Management or related field and 1or more years of relevant experience
At DRB Homes employment opportunity is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact DRB Homes' corporate offices at 972-383-4300.
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