National Purchasing Agent

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Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year

We are currently an experienced Purchasing Agent to join our residential construction purchasing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to a leading construction company with a significant national presence. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving our purchasing strategies, managing our vendor relationships, and ensuring the successful procurement of materials and services for our residential construction projects. Must have 3+ years of purchasing experience with a minimum of 5 years of construction related experience. This is an onsite, hybrid role located in Irvine, CA.

• National Company
• Growth Opportunities
• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits Packages
• 401k
• Annual Bonus

Responsibilities:

As a Permanent National Purchasing Agent, you will be responsible for the following:

• Develop and implement effective purchasing strategies across all residential construction projects.
• Manage and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to secure advantageous terms.
• Review and manage purchase orders and contracts to ensure compliance with company policies and project requirements.
• Oversee the procurement of materials, equipment, and services, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Collaborate with project managers and other team members to ensure clear communication and alignment on project specifications and timelines.
• Utilize your expertise in bidding strategies to secure competitive prices and terms on all purchases.
• Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand, adjusting purchasing plans as necessary.
• Conduct regular vendor evaluations to ensure compliance with standards and performance expectations.
• Keep abreast of market trends and changes that may impact supply and prices.
• Continuously seek opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies in the procurement process.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for the Permanent National Purchasing Agent role will possess the following qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of purchasing experience in the residential construction industry.
• Minimum of 5 years of construction related experience.
• Proven track record in vendor management and negotiation.
• Strong understanding of purchasing procedures and bidding strategies.
• Proficient in managing and executing purchase orders.
• Demonstrated experience in project management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and purchasing management software.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.

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