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Century Communities, Inc. (NYSE:CCS) · 5 hours ago

Purchasing Manager

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Century Communities, Inc. is one of the nation's largest homebuilders focused on creating sustainable and affordably priced homes. The Purchasing Manager is responsible for managing procurement activities, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing while maintaining positive relationships with trade partners.

Real Estate

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Provide new community feasibility costs and bidding and contract new projects with annual re-bidding to ensure the best price

Material take-offs, including verification of custom price requests and current and new home, plan value engineering

Bid, negotiate, and award contracts for residential purchasing

Create and set up new communities to bid in the vendor database

Maximize hard cost reductions while maintaining positive business relationships

Deliver qualified trade partner resources that are consistently below market cost

Identify and implement new methods and materials to lower costs without sacrificing quality or perceived customer value

Maintain and manage all documents in the vendor database to include plans, sublists, community information, documentation, etc

Coordinate plan changes with architecture on new and active communities

Analyze plans for value engineering savings and research cost of proposed design ideas

Supervise the Take-off process for new and existing homes

Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends

Maintain continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs

Manage and mentor direct reports

Perform other duties as needed or assigned

Qualification

Residential construction experienceNegotiating skillsPurchasing experienceEstimating experienceOSHA 10/30 qualificationProblem analysisRelationship managementTeam management

Required

Experience in residential construction, including purchasing and contracts

Proven negotiating skills

The ability to analyze problems, recommend solutions, and maintain effective working relationships with customers, vendors, and other employees within the organization

A Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience

3+ years of purchasing and estimating experience