About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Jacksonville Division - Jacksonville, FL 32221JOB PURPOSE:
The Purchasing Manager will manage and lead the Purchasing Team to develop and maintain cost effective new home construction estimates and supporting budgets. Select and employ quality contractors in alignment with department and budget objectives.
Duties and Responsibilities
Reviews new home sales contracts and construction estimates
Reviews construction blueprints and determines material and labor needs
Maintains construction budgets and ensures compliance
Evaluates and incorporates construction change orders into construction budget
Reviews and approves home construction invoices as needed
Administers home construction budget reviews with Production Team and reports results
Manages and selects construction contractors, vendors and suppliers; negotiates rates
Determines pricing for non-standard home options
Monitor construction material returns
Produces estimates and initial pricing of homes in new subdivisions and maintains profitability reports
Other duties as assigned
QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge and Skills
Ability to communicate effectively both in written format and oral presentation
Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
Proficiency in MS Office software applications
Ability to read and understand blueprints and site plans
Knowledge of new home construction process
Analytical and organized
Exhibits initiative; accepts challenges and new responsibilities
Must have valid drivers license
Education and Work Experience
3-5 years of residential homebuilding or estimating experience OR
Degree in Business, Construction Management or related field and 1-2 years experience OR
Equivalent combination of education and/or work experience
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