David Weekley Homes Hiring for Purchasing Manager/Director-Homebuilding at Denver, CO Full Time

David Weekley Homes is seeking a Purchasing Manager/Director to join our Denver team.

The ideal candidate will have exposure to the residential homebuilding industry, particularly in purchasing/procurement, and proven leadership skills.

You will enjoy a rewarding teambuilding experience as you collaborate with sales, construction and purchasing professionals to respond to the unique needs of each homeowner.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop and manage trade contractor relationships.
• Vendor selection and management
• Manage procurement in the most cost-effective manner
• Read and thoroughly understand residential blueprints
• Providing field operations and sales force with required, reliable materials and products
• Interact directly with builders and contractors on current conditions and on all changes
• Gross margin analysis
• Takeoff analysis
• Negotiating lower or lowest pricing
• Managing consistent takeoffs
• Completion of major projects
• Managing multiple and changing priorities
• Foster professional development of purchasing team through regular meetings, growth reviews, coaching and communication
• Hiring and training of purchasing staff as needed

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related degree
• One or more years in construction operations
• Five or more years in construction purchasing management to include estimating, construction, negotiation, purchasing, accounting, supervision responsibilities.
• Good computer skills essential; experience in Excel and JDEdwards preferred
• Knowledgeable in all functional areas of a home builder
• Works well with math figures
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Self-directed with disciplined work habits and strong organizational skills
• Readily adaptable to change

Salary Range: $100,000-140,000 base, plus merit-based bonuses

Come and join our winning team recognized by Fortune Magazine as “One of the Top 100 Companies to Work For” 17 times. David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets across the U.S. and is the largest privately-held builder in America. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance – Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k and discretionary 8% match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Vacation, Holidays & PTO
• New Home Discount for Team Member & Family
• Team Member Product Discount
• Community Outreach
• And More!