Source Point Staffing
Director of Purchasing
Source Point Staffing, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, 53188
Director of PurchasingWaukesha, WI
Are you a Director of Purchasing looking for a company with a positive, passionate, professional, and FUN environment? If yes, please read this job posting!
What will this Director of Purchasing position consist of?The Director of Purchasing will work closely with the Estimating, Construction, and Operations teams to support company objectives by maintaining a strong base of subcontractors/suppliers and negotiating pricing and terms of delivery for materials and labor in the construction of attached condominiums and single-family homes.
Job Responsibilities of a Director of PurchasingExpand and maintain professional and consistent supplier relationships and communication.Recruit trades and suppliers to develop a deep bench of potential new partners.Provide objective analysis on costs, review cost reduction activities, and prepare reports and updates on a quarterly basis.Monitor cost trends, industry innovations, and the supply chain environment to identify potential risks or new opportunities.Negotiate contracts and work to improve prices or realize savings with suppliers/trade partners.Purchase materials, labor, and services to meet specified cost, quality, and schedule objectives.Support the purchasing/estimating function along with other departments throughout the company by maintaining accurate cost and supplier information.Communicate and proactively address any supply concerns that may impact construction operations or home delivery schedules.Define terms of business and relay scopes of work with new and existing partners.Ensure compliance with company guidelines and procedures, engaging with suppliers/trade partners to resolve price, quality, delivery, or communication issues.Onboard new suppliers/trade partners to establish consistent delivery of quality.Work with the Construction team to evaluate suppliers/trade partners to ensure contract compliance and compile supplier/trade partner performance data.Participate as a member of the Value Engineering team.Collaborate with other departments to encourage and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Competencies/Required Skills and Abilities for the Purchasing DirectorBachelor’s degree or equivalent years of work experience.Minimum 3 years of experience in a Purchasing or Supply Chain Management role required, experience in Construction or Manufacturing environment preferred.Strong negotiating, decision-making, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Advanced verbal and written communication skills.Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Outlook; experience with CRM, ERP, or project scheduling software is a plus.Ability to work both independently and within a team to ensure accuracy and efficiency.Some travel may be required within our geographic market area.Employee must own or lease a vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license with insurance coverage.
MRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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Are you a Director of Purchasing looking for a company with a positive, passionate, professional, and FUN environment? If yes, please read this job posting!
What will this Director of Purchasing position consist of?The Director of Purchasing will work closely with the Estimating, Construction, and Operations teams to support company objectives by maintaining a strong base of subcontractors/suppliers and negotiating pricing and terms of delivery for materials and labor in the construction of attached condominiums and single-family homes.
Job Responsibilities of a Director of PurchasingExpand and maintain professional and consistent supplier relationships and communication.Recruit trades and suppliers to develop a deep bench of potential new partners.Provide objective analysis on costs, review cost reduction activities, and prepare reports and updates on a quarterly basis.Monitor cost trends, industry innovations, and the supply chain environment to identify potential risks or new opportunities.Negotiate contracts and work to improve prices or realize savings with suppliers/trade partners.Purchase materials, labor, and services to meet specified cost, quality, and schedule objectives.Support the purchasing/estimating function along with other departments throughout the company by maintaining accurate cost and supplier information.Communicate and proactively address any supply concerns that may impact construction operations or home delivery schedules.Define terms of business and relay scopes of work with new and existing partners.Ensure compliance with company guidelines and procedures, engaging with suppliers/trade partners to resolve price, quality, delivery, or communication issues.Onboard new suppliers/trade partners to establish consistent delivery of quality.Work with the Construction team to evaluate suppliers/trade partners to ensure contract compliance and compile supplier/trade partner performance data.Participate as a member of the Value Engineering team.Collaborate with other departments to encourage and identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Competencies/Required Skills and Abilities for the Purchasing DirectorBachelor’s degree or equivalent years of work experience.Minimum 3 years of experience in a Purchasing or Supply Chain Management role required, experience in Construction or Manufacturing environment preferred.Strong negotiating, decision-making, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Advanced verbal and written communication skills.Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Outlook; experience with CRM, ERP, or project scheduling software is a plus.Ability to work both independently and within a team to ensure accuracy and efficiency.Some travel may be required within our geographic market area.Employee must own or lease a vehicle and possess a valid driver’s license with insurance coverage.
MRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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