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David Weekley Homes Purchasing Manager- Future Opportunity in Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Purchasing / Estimating / SCM
Colorado Springs, CO
Purchasing Manager- Future Opportunity
Colorado Springs, CO
Purchasing Manager- Future Opportunity
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David Weekley Homes' Colorado Springs team is accepting applications for a focused, professional Purchasing Manager with exposure to the residential home building industry for an upcoming opportunity. You will enjoy a rewarding teambuilding experience as you collaborate with sales, construction and purchasing professionals to respond to the unique needs of each home owner. The successful candidate must possess an enthusiastic attitude with a strong work ethic, great communication skills, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
Responsibilities include:
Develop and manage trade contractor relationships
Vendor selection and management
Manage procurement in the most cost effective manner
Read and thoroughly understand residential blueprints
Providing field operations and sales force with required, reliable materials and products
Interact directly with builders and contractors on current conditions and on all changes
Gross margin analysis
Takeoff analysis
Negotiating lower or lowest pricing
Managing consistent takeoffs
Completion of major projects
Managing multiple and changing priorities
Foster professional development of purchasing team through regular meetings, growth reviews, coaching and communication
Hiring and training of purchasing staff as needed
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related degree
One or more years in construction operations
2 or more years in construction purchasing management to include estimating, construction, negotiation, purchasing, accounting, supervision responsibilities
Good computer skills essential with experience in Excel and JDEdwards preferred
Works well with math figures
Excellent negotiation skills
Knowledgeable in all functional areas of a homebuilder
Self-directed with disciplined work habits and strong organizational skills
Readily adaptable to change
Come and join our winning team recognized by Fortune Magazine as “One of the Top 100 Companies to Work For” 14 times. David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets from coast to coast and is the largest privately-held builder in America. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes:
Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
401k and discretionary 8% match
Profit Sharing
Vacation, Holidays & PTO
New Home Discount for Team Member & Family
Team Member Product Discount
Community Outreach
And More!
Note to Job Seekers: No telephone calls please. Qualified candidates will be contacted in the event there is a match. Thank you.
