What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at RogueSearch?
Procurement Agent
Fairfax, VA
Come join a national top 3 homebuilder in a high-growth role! If you are a Procurement Agent, Purchasing Agent, Estimator, Construction Manager or Purchasing Associate this may be a great next step for you!
Highlights:
- 2024 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® by Great Place to Work® and Fortune top 50!
- Amazing culture and closeknit team.
- Division will close over 900 homes in the market this year - performance bonus paying out well over target.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for entering into negotiations with suppliers by reviewing terms and conditions, establishing pricing, contract formulation, and any supplier management conditions affecting the division.
What you will do:
- Provide accurate and timely local supplier negotiations and contracting based on defined category selection criteria (i.e., cost, quality, productivity, service).
- Manage supplier performance monitoring within the division (i.e., cost, quality, productivity, service)
- Collaborate with Product, DCOs, CMs, FMs, PIMs, RPMs & Sales.
- Manage supplier relationships and assist in resolving issues and conflicts related to daily Trade Partner activities.
- Maintain all applicable databases (Purchase Pro, DMTs, etc.) used in developing the cost and quantity estimates.
- Verify estimates of costs and quantities of residential products using comparative and differential estimating techniques.
- Responsible for Trade Partner Key Performance Indicator (KPI) measurement and validation.
- Performs analysis of Trade Partner data submissions and manages impact of commodity fluctuations.
- Communicate completed estimates to the construction personnel, trade subcontractors and vendors (Purchase Pro).
- Develop material and labor optimization solutions using Value Engineering tools and methodology.
- Control trade category costs by utilizing zone tools and methodologies.
- Responsible for assigned Project Tracker categories and rebate capture.
- Develop and implement division specific tools and methodologies for estimating and controlling trade category costs as required.
- Assist zone estimating in methodology development and optimization.
- Develop scopes and standard operating procedures that assure Trade Partner compliance with construction standards, local, state and national building codes, and safety regulations.
- Complete necessary customer option estimates.
- Follow Pulte business processes for supplier management.
- Contribute as subject matter expert for the Strategic Sourcing Director.
What you will need:
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Experience as an analyst.
- Ability to develop and improve vendor partnerships.
- Construction knowledge preferred.
- Ability to work in continuous improvement environment.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
