Toll Brothers

Purchasing Director

Toll Brothers$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, or Supply Chain Management (or extensive construction experience)
  • 7-10 years in contracting and negotiating in residential homebuilding
  • Team management experience
  • Solid knowledge of building plans and materials from foundation to finish
  • Experience with J.D. Edwards ERP software is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Oversee purchasing staff in trade partner negotiations and contract management
  • Manage relationships with local trade partners, manufacturers, and distributors
  • Drive cost awareness and savings through SKU rationalization and process improvements
  • Analyze spending across trade categories to identify savings opportunities
  • Work with National Purchasing to leverage company-wide spending for divisional savings
  • Manage the unbundling of trade categories for better visibility into costs
  • Ensure contract maintenance to minimize extra purchase orders (EPOs)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Discounted stock purchase options
  • Discounts on mortgages and homes
  • Discounts on appliances and other company products
Full Job Description
Overview

Toll Brothers, America's builder of luxury homes, is seeking a Purchasing Director to oversee vendor and subcontractor relations and management of all related contracts in our division located in Boca Raton, Florida.

The Director of Purchasing position is a senior level cost strategist that is an integral part of the division leadership team. They oversee the purchasing function that is accountable for all aspects of divisional purchasing to include, developing, negotiating, and executing local vendor agreements for all trade categories. This role will work with the Director of Community Design & Start Up on new community set up and support the Cost Manager role in ensuring pricing for Design Studio options/customs. The Purchasing Director will also ensure compliance to national purchasing policies/specifications/scopes throughout the division.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee purchasing staff with trade partner negotiation and contracts
    • Manage relationships with local trade partners, manufacturers and distributors; either directly or through the management of their purchasing team
    • Manage new community contracting to strive for complete contracting before a community opens for sale
    • Oversee contract maintenance component of contracting to reduce dependence on EPOs
    • Measure trade partner performance, track, and counsel
  • Analytics/Process Improvement/Supply Chain Optimization
    • Drive a culture of cost awareness and cost savings strategies through SKU rationalization, new business processes, streamlining processes and aggressive bidding of contracts
    • Analyze total spend by: trade category, supplier, community, option sales, etc. to identify opportunities to leverage spending for greater savings
    • Partner with National Purchasing to leverage company spend/size to drive divisional savings
    • Drive cost savings strategies by working with other stacks on architectural reviews and value engineering of new plan designs and product specifications
    • Work with Land/Forward Planning to prepare preliminary cost estimates for new land deals
    • Recommend strategic sourcing strategies to lower/mitigate costs/increases
  • Unit Pricing/Unbundling of Trade Categories
    • Fulfill unit price "unbundling" strategy in key trade categories to gain greater visibility into material and labor costs
    • Work with in-house or third-party estimating resources to provide take offs for this "unbundling" strategy
  • Review and monitor EPOs/Custom Option costs in the division
    • Ensure vigilant contract maintenance to cut down on EPO spend
    • Work closely with division Controller and APMs to control cost overruns with requests for extras from the field
    • Work with cost managers/design studio on custom option requests from the studios
    • Manage the custom option request process of the purchasing team by costing the custom option request ahead of time and inputting into BuildPro

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, or Supply Chain Management (or extensive experience in the residential homebuilding industry)
  • 7-10 years of experience in contracting and negotiating residential homebuilder subcontractor contracts/building materials/supply chain management
  • Experience managing a team
  • Solid knowledge of residential building plans and materials from foundation to finish
  • Experience with J.D. Edwards ERP software is a plus

We offer an excellent benefits package, including comprehensive medical/dental, 401(k), discounted stock purchase, discounts on mortgages, homes, appliances, and much more!

Come see why Toll Brothers has been attracting and retaining some of the best professionals in the industry!

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About Toll Brothers

Toll Brothers create and sell construction homes. Their residential communities provide traditional residences and active living communities. Their online sales consultants assist in your home search, about the community, and schedule a virtual appointment.

Toll Brothers Careers

Join the esteemed team at Toll Brothers, America's leading builder of luxury homes, and be part of a company known for its unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. At Toll Brothers, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a pathway to a fulfilling career in the homebuilding industry, enriched with diversity training and leadership development.

Work You’ll Do

Embark on a career journey with Toll Brothers and contribute to our mission of crafting dream homes across the nation. Our team benefits from a culture that values innovation, growth, and professional excellence. Whether you're looking to advance in construction management, design, sales, or customer service, Toll Brothers offers a variety of positions that could match your skills and ambitions.

Innovative Work

At Toll Brothers, innovation is at the core of everything we do. Join our team and leverage cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to redefine luxury living. With projects that span across the country, your work at Toll Brothers will not only challenge you professionally but also contribute to shaping the future of American housing.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our employees are our greatest asset, and we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and dynamic work environment. The culture at Toll Brothers encourages teamwork, leadership, and continuous learning through professional development and mentorship programs. By joining our team, you'll collaborate with industry experts and gain invaluable networking opportunities that foster career growth and personal development.

Future-Proof Your Career

Toll Brothers is dedicated to the growth and development of its employees. We offer robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure you are well-equipped to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. With Toll Brothers, your career is in your hands, and the opportunities for advancement are abundant.

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Learn more about Toll Brothers
Size
5,100 employees
Market Cap
$5.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$486.2 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+12.1%
Revenue
$7.3 billion
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