Lennar Corporation

LOC - Purchasing Operations Manager

Lennar Corporation$75K — $95K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of relevant experience required.
  • Proven ability to establish and implement departmental objectives.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear information dissemination.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel).

Responsibilities

  • Align continuous improvement initiatives with the strategic vision of senior management.
  • Oversee purchasing analysts’ workload and performance to ensure task efficiency.
  • Serve as the first line of escalation for complex purchasing issues.
  • Solve process issues identified by the team to maintain seamless operations.
  • Assess performance of analysts, providing coaching and development plans as needed.
  • Train new and existing associates on LOC processes and tools, including JDE.
  • Ensure adherence to standardized processes for purchasing operations.
  • Conduct quality assurance checks on analyst outputs to verify accuracy and compliance.
  • Monitor timelines for budgeting and start packages to ensure timely finalization.
  • Produce month-end reports on team performance and productivity.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career development through training and coaching.
  • Engagement with strategic initiatives to improve operational processes.
  • Support for an organized and efficient work environment.
  • Opportunity to lead and influence team productivity and performance.
Full Job Description
LOC - Purchasing Operations Manager

Oversee and optimize purchasing processes, managing team performance, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to strategic improvements. The LOC Purchasing Operations Manager is responsible to supervise and support the Purchasing Analyst daily duties. The responsibility of this position includes hiring, performance counseling and performance evaluations for these positions. The most important task for this position is keeping the start's even flow while ensuring all corporate governance is followed:

Your Responsibilities on the Team
  • Continuous Improvement: Align to support rollout and execution of the strategic vision from the NPO/ Sr. Trade compliance manager positions regarding, standardization, simplification, and optimization.
  • Analyst Supervision & Workload Management: Oversee the workload and performance of Purchasing analysts, ensuring efficient task allocation and quality of work.
  • Escalation Management: Act as the first line of escalation for complex issues, providing guidance and solutions to analysts.
  • Problem Solving: Responsible for addressing process issues identified by the team and providing solutions for seamless operations.
  • Performance Assessment: Measure analyst performance, provide coaching and constructive feedback for improvement and create development plans as needed.
  • Frontline Training & Development: Facilitate training sessions for new and existing associates, ensuring they understand existing LOC processes and tools including JDE.
  • Standard Process Adherence: Drive adherence to standardized processes (e.g., model home discounts, lot starts, homesite options maintenance, etc.).
  • Quality Assurance: Employ quality control processes and tools, including MacroBot-generated change requests to verify accuracy and compliance of analyst level materials.
  • Timeline Management: Monitor production of budgets and start packages to ensure timely finalization for new starts.
  • Progress Reports: Produce month-end reporting on team performance and productivity.
  • Starts Budgeting: Oversee and finalize Starts budgets, packages and timelines; and explain cost variables if any.
  • Open Commitment Reports (OCR) Management: Manage OCRs to identify pending change requests from divisions, taking corrective actions as necessary.


Requirements
  • Bachelor degree and a minimum of 3-5 years of relative experience required.
  • Ability to establish and implement departmental goals and objectives.
  • Strong verbal and written skills, and ability to convey complex information in a way that others can readily follow.
  • Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel).


Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements:

This is primarily a sedentary office position which requires the incumbent to have the ability to operate computer equipment, speak, hear, bend, stoop, reach, lift, and move and carry up to 25 lbs. Finger dexterity is necessary.

This description outlines the basic responsibilities and requirements for the position noted. This is not a comprehensive listing of all job duties of the Associates. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Join the dynamic team at Lennar Corporation, a leader in the home construction industry, and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Lennar, we are committed to building more than homes—we are dedicated to building futures.

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Size
10,753 employees
Market Cap
$25.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1954
Revenue
$22.4 billion
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