Century Communities

Purchasing Manager


PayCompetitive
LocationSan Antonio/Texas
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

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      About Century Communities

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      As a top 10 U.S. homebuilder and industry leader in online sales, we know what it takes to be a market gamechanger, and that includes providing you with all the resources, opportunities, and benefits to build a thriving and rewarding career.

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      Benefits We Offer

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      Team members enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and sick leave, plus home and mortgage discounts. We also offer competitive salaries with the potential for discretionary bonuses and/or commission structure (depending on the position).

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      We Hire The Best

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      Our mission of building, financing, and insuring A Home For Every Dreamu2122 is only possible with the best talent in the industry. If thatu2019s youu2014if youu2019re a self-starter, changemaker, and thoughtful collaborator ready to take their career to the next levelu2014then apply today!

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      What Youu2019ll Do:

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      The Purchasing Manager assists in special projects relating to the origination, negotiation, and management of supply contracts for local vendors.

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      Your key responsibilities include:

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Creating and setting up new communities to bid in the Vendor Database.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Send out Bid Invites via email to interested vendors.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Creating Spec Level & Scope of Work and coordinate plans.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Research and respond to bidders' questions via email and phone calls.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Pull bids from our bid program, NewStar; merge the bids to include base and options into Excel and format.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Compile the lowest bids and create a budget template in Excel.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Negotiation of contracts to include base and option.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Execution of contracts and entering budgets.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Respond to calls and emails from production and subcontractors regarding contracts, plans, questions, etc.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Set up, maintain, protect, and ensure accuracy of all documents in Vendor Database to include plans, sublists, community information, documentation, etc.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Provide ongoing support for Forward Planning, Centralized Purchasing Administration, and Subcontractors.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Coordinate plan changes from production to consultants on new and active communities.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Communicate outstanding issues where Purchasing and Forward Planning interface.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Provide support for all vendor contracts, subcontractors, scopes, contracts, and production concerns.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Communicate work progress and outstanding issues with the direct report daily.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Support the starts team and Build Pro Admin

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Review take offs and estimates for accuracy, perform estimating duties as necessary.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Perform other duties as needed or assigned.

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      What You Have:

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Strong negotiating skills.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Ability to analyze problems and recommend solutions.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Ability to maintain effective working relationships with customers, contracted agencies and workers, other employees, supervisory personnel.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Residential Construction knowledge or experience.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Estimating experience preferred.

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      Your Education and Experience:

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, or Construction Management is preferred.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 2 - 5 years of purchasing experience preferred.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 3 - 5 years of General Office Organization, Contract Administration, or Administrative Assistance experience.

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      u00B7u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0u00A0 Residential Purchasing and Contracting is preferred.

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  • About the company

      Century Communities builds new homes from coast to coast. If you are looking to build your dream home, visit your nearest Century Communities location today!

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