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EGStoltzfus

Purchasing Agent

EGStoltzfus, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, us, 17622


Job Type

Full-time

Description

EGStoltzfus

is an established residential and commercial construction company located in Lancaster, PA. Founded in 1968, we're one of the most reputable construction companies in the region.

We are known for our customer-centric philosophy, honesty, integrity, quality and value of work.

Our growing team of employees is the reason for our success!

We are a group of fun, smart, friendly people who are passionate about our work and serving our clients and partners. Our success also allows us to contribute our organization's time and financial resources both locally and globally.

We seek to hire a Purchasing Agent who will strengthen our company culture and represent the company well while purchasing the materials for all production home product types (Single Family, Carriage Homes and Townhomes). Manage and maintain our product/material data base for pricing and purchasing.

The candidate's responsibilities include but are not limited to the following tasks:

Order all required material on time per the job schedule to avoid any job delaysManage product / material cost for real time updates and job cost controlAnalyze job cost variance data and recommend / take corrective actions as neededMonitor cost control and look for possible reductions including value engineering suggestions, etc.Support production with PO's as required for any extra material/work that has been approved.Monitor standard operating procedures for purchasing, the effectiveness of procedures, revise and improve purchasing processes and procedures as needed.Participate in correction of design problems to minimize budget variances, reduce costs and avoid repetitive mistakes.Continually develop and maintain relationships with trade partners, vendors and suppliers.Requirements

The ideal candidate will uphold our Guiding Principles:

Focus on others: treat people honestly, fairly, and with respectEarn trust and respect: our actions and words reflect who we truly areHonor our commitments: do what we say we will doPractice teamwork: lift each other up, give others the benefit of the doubtCreate positive fun energy: "Work hard, play hard"Value relationships: fast to praise, slow to criticizeRequirements for this position include:

Associate or bachelor's degree or High School Diploma with minimum of 3 years of Purchasing experience.High level of attention to detail and cost analysis.Self-audit of work produced.Construction knowledge with above average ability to read, understand & interpret blueprints and specifications.Proficient use of purchasing software. (Trainability in MarkSystem as needed)Benefits the company offers:

Health, dental, and vision insuranceCompany paid life and disability insuranceHealth Savings Account401k plan with company discretionary matchPaid vacation and flex timeEmployee Assistance ProgramsCareer development and training opportunitiesProfit sharingReferral program

EGStoltzfus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.