The company is currently seeking a Purchasing Agent to develop and maintain effective new home construction estimates and supporting budgets, and select and employ quality contractors in alignment with department and budget objectives.
At SI HoldCo, LLC, we pride ourselves on our culture and our ability to make the Company a place that employees enjoy coming to each day. We believe that hard work is important, but we also believe life balance is essential. We encourage and support our employees in becoming their best, both personally and professionally. Everything we produce is due to the talent and hard work of our team members. We believe that, when people share their ideas and talents, great things can happen.
The company offers numerous options to help its employees achieve their financial, professional, and wellness goals including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options Paid time off Company-provided life insurance policy 401(k) plan and match Gym membership reimbursement Career development and opportunities for advancement Charitable activities and more.
General Responsibilities:
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Review new home sales contracts and create construction estimates
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Maintain construction budgets and ensure compliance
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Prepare bid packages and submit to current trade partners, as well as prospective trade partners
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Prepare take-offs for materials needed (lumber, trim, roofing, siding, etc.)
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Conduct field visits to verify material ordered is not being wasted
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Assist Purchasing Manager with new community set up in purchasing software Process variance purchase orders
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Work with the Purchasing Manager and community builders to maintain scopes of work
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Manage the trade partners and their contract files (ensuring current pricing, scope of work, contract, etc. are signed by all trades) Enter trade contract data into purchasing software
Qualifications:
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Experience with Newstar purchasing software a plus
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Proficiency in MS Office software applications (Excel)
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Detail oriented and organized
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Able to multi-task and establish priorities
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Knowledge of new home construction process
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High school diploma required, college degree preferred OR 2 or more years of homebuilding or estimating experience OR equivalent combination of education and/or work experience
At SI HoldCo, LLC, employment is based on personal capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, 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 SI HoldCo, LLC corporate offices at 972-383-4300.