What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Purchasing Specialist position at Specialized Recruiting Group - Charlotte, NC?
Specialized Recruiting Group- Charlotte is looking for an experienced Senior Purchasing Specialist to join a fantastic homebuilder here in Charlotte. The company offers competitive salary, benefits and plenty of room to grow.
Experience:
2-5 years working in procurement for a homebuilder
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in the following disciplines and in order of preference:
· Supply Chain
· Construction Management
· Finance
· Business
Skillsets/traits:
· Analytic skills
· Results orientation
· Type A personality
· Demonstrate ownership of assigned trade categories
· Ability to create structure & organization leading projects to a successful completion
· Project management skills
· Incredulous nature
· Undeterred by setbacks or obstacles. Will to win.
· Aspirational to advance their career
Overview of responsibilities:
· Influence vendors, suppliers, and distributors to positively influence the business
(Assertiveness: Be comfortable calling stakeholders on the phone to move projects forward. Escalate matters to external bosses as needed)
· Work occasional evenings and weekends to keep projects on schedule (for exempt employees)
· Analyze scenarios, design, and implement project plans, and make business recommendations
· Respond to inquiries in a timely manner ensuring issues are resolved with a positive outcome
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000