Beazer Homes USA

Senior Purchasing Agent

Beazer Homes USA$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience in contract negotiation and procurement.
  • Proficient in Excel, Word, and Access.
  • Strong general construction knowledge.
  • Ability to manage bids and contracts efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Negotiate, close, and manage subcontractor and vendor contracts.
  • Organize and maintain material bids and takeoffs; keep updated bid books.
  • Prepare Purchase Orders and cost sheets for project initiation.
  • Conduct cost per square foot and budget comparisons for accuracy.
  • Price addendum requests and maintain retail and cost options.
  • Prepare and communicate closing cost information effectively.
  • Establish and oversee rebate schedules for individual jobs.
  • May lead subcontractor orientations and monitor blueprint distribution.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement into senior roles.
  • Work in a typical office environment with potential site visitations.
  • Engage in diverse responsibilities that may change as needed.
  • Possibility of supervising and mentoring Coordinator(s).
Full Job Description
Overview

This position is primarily responsible for recognizing value of items being purchased for the Division; negotiates and closes deals with subcontractors and other vendors for the Division and follows through with accurate contracts.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Negotiates, closes, produces and follows up on subcontractor and vendor contracts.
  • Organizes and maintains material bids and takeoffs for each product; maintains bid books.
  • Prepares Purchase Orders and cost sheets for job starts; generates all POs and UPOs.
  • Performs cost per square foot and budget comparisons.
  • Prices out all addendum requests for price.
  • Maintains contract options (cost and retail).
  • Prepares closing cost information.
  • Sets up rebate schedule for each job.
  • May conduct subcontractor orientations.
  • May monitor and distribute blueprints.
  • May supervise vendor set-ups.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Senior position generally has more experience and is takes on greater responsibilities.
  • Senior may supervise Coordinator(s).

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree preferred.

Skills & Abilities

  • Proficient computer skills (especially Excel, Word and Access).

Technical Knowledge & Experience

  • General construction knowledge.

Physical Requirements

  • Typical office environment.

Additional Responsibilities
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Additionally, an employee's job duties may change at any time, in the company's sole discretion.

About Beazer Homes USA

Beazer Homes USA is a home construction company based in Atlanta, Georgia. It was founded in 1985 and has built homes in over 13 states across the United States. The company specializes in building single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums. Beazer Homes USA is committed to building energy-efficient homes and has received numerous awards for its efforts in this area. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BZH.
Learn more about Beazer Homes USA
Size
1,052 employees
Market Cap
$404.8 million
Industry
Net Income
$61.4 million
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$2.1 billion
NASDAQ

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