Century Communities, Inc.

Purchasing Manager

Century Communities, Inc. • $95K — $115K *
Pleasanton, CA 94566In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of purchasing and estimating experience
  • Experience in residential construction preferred
  • Proven negotiating skills
  • Ability to analyze problems and recommend solutions
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent education/experience
  • OSHA 10/30 Construction qualification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage the procurement activities of trade goods and services
  • Provide community feasibility costs and bid on new projects
  • Bid, negotiate, and award contracts for residential purchasing
  • Create new communities in the vendor database for bidding
  • Maximize cost reductions while maintaining business relationships
  • Deliver trade partner resources below market cost
  • Identify new methods to lower costs without sacrificing quality
  • Maintain and manage documents in the vendor database
  • Coordinate plan changes with architecture
  • Analyze plans for potential cost savings
  • Supervise the take-off process for new homes
  • Prepare reports by analyzing information and trends
  • Document actions and maintain continuity among teams
  • Manage and mentor direct reports

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career growth and advancement
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Mentorship and support for professional development
  • Access to resources for efficient project management
  • Engagement in innovative cost-reduction strategies
Full Job Description
What You'll Do:

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for managing the originating and negotiating the procurement activities of trade goods and services.

Your Key Responsibilities Include:
  • Provide new community feasibility costs and bidding and contract new projects with annual re-bidding to ensure the best price.
  • Material take-offs, including verification of custom price requests and current and new home, plan value engineering.
  • Bid, negotiate, and award contracts for residential purchasing.
  • Create and set up new communities to bid in the vendor database.
  • Maximize hard cost reductions while maintaining positive business relationships.
  • Deliver qualified trade partner resources that are consistently below market cost.
  • Identify and implement new methods and materials to lower costs without sacrificing quality or perceived customer value.
  • Maintain and manage all documents in the vendor database to include plans, sublists, community information, documentation, etc.
  • Coordinate plan changes with architecture on new and active communities.
  • Analyze plans for value engineering savings and research cost of proposed design ideas.
  • Supervise the Take-off process for new and existing homes.
  • Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Maintain continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  • Manage and mentor direct reports.
  • Perform other duties as needed or assigned.

What You Have:
  • Experience in residential construction, including purchasing and contracts, is preferred.
  • Proven negotiating skills.
  • The ability to analyze problems, recommend solutions, and maintain effective working relationships with customers, vendors, and other employees within the organization.

Your Education and Experience:
  • A Bachelor's Degree is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • 5+ years of purchasing and estimating experience.
  • OSHA 10/30 Construction qualification is preferred.

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About Century Communities, Inc.

Century Communities is a homebuilding company that specializes in the construction of single-family homes, townhomes, and flats. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado. Century Communities operates in 17 states across the United States, with a focus on the western and southeastern regions of the country. The company offers a wide range of home designs and floor plans, with a focus on quality craftsmanship and customer service. Century Communities has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability, with a number of its communities receiving LEED certification.
Learn more about Century Communities, Inc.
Size
1,600 employees
Market Cap
$1.6 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$206.1 million
5 Year Trend
+33.5%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
NASDAQ
CCS
* Ladders Estimates

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