PulteGroup · 2 hours ago
Senior Procurement Agent
Mission Viejo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $112K/yr
4+ years expPulteGroup is one of the nation’s largest and most respected homebuilders, focused on building more than just homes. The Senior Procurement Agent is responsible for managing advanced procurement and community setup activities, overseeing supplier relationships, and driving operational excellence to support community-specific goals.
ConstructionHome ImprovementReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Lead procurement strategies for high-impact categories, including supplier negotiations, contract execution, and performance management to align with procurement budget/costs, quality, and service objectives
Oversee community setup, including pricing, attribute mapping, and execution of procurement strategies for new and complex community projects
Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including construction, sales, and design, to ensure seamless integration of procurement strategies with community operations
Perform detailed cost analysis and make strategic decisions for high-value contracts
Manage suppliers and trade partners to ensure compliance with performance goals, legal requirements, and organizational standards and policies
Analyze procurement and community-specific data to generate recommendations and make decisions to reduce risk and optimize performance at the divisional and community levels
Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing cost savings strategies, process enhancements, and supplier performance improvements
Mentor and guide Procurement Agents and other team members. Support professional development and foster a collaborative environment
Supervise and evaluate trade partner performance and inform hiring and termination decisions
Manage and/or develop other Procurement team members to drive optimal performance
Resolve procurement and community-related challenges, leveraging expertise to drive innovative solutions and operational efficiency
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 4-6 years prior relevant experience
Advanced proficiency in procurement and community setup systems and tools, with the ability to manage complex and high-priority tasks
Strong understanding of category management, supplier relationships, and construction industry practices
Effective negotiation and communication skills to engage with trade partners, suppliers, and cross-functional teams
Analytical mindset to support detailed cost analysis, reporting, and strategic decision-making
Leadership skills to mentor team members, promote collaboration, and drive operational improvements
Ability to adapt to dynamic priorities and manage multiple high-impact projects simultaneously
Commitment to maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and legal requirements while ensuring operational excellence
Preferred
ISCM (Certified Procurement) or equivalent accreditation a plus
Benefits
Hired applicant is eligible to receive annual bonus
Company
PulteGroup
PulteGroup, Inc.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Ryan R. Marshall
CEO
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