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JOB PURPOSE

The Purchasing Manager will work with 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