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Purchasing Manager

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David Weekley Homes

Charleston, SC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/12/2026

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Purchasing Manager David Weekley Homes - 3.7 Charleston, SC Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing 401(k) 8% Match Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Qualifications Vendor relationship building Full Job Description Job Description At David Weekley Homes, the Purchasing Manager plays a strategic role in driving cost efficiency, operational performance, and trade partner relationships across the division. This position goes beyond traditional purchasing and is responsible for overseeing sourcing initiatives, contract negotiations, category management efforts, and cost analysis that directly impact the success of our homebuilding operations. This role partners closely with vendors, construction, architecture, and leadership teams to support value-driven decision making while maintaining the quality and service standards that define the David Weekley Homes experience. We are seeking a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of their work, and brings both analytical strength and strong relationship management skills to the team. Job Responsibilities Lead bidding efforts, pricing negotiations, and sourcing initiatives to drive cost savings and operational efficiency. Manage and maintain accurate hard costs, pricing structures, and purchasing data. Support division-level category management and trade partner strategies. Develop scopes of work and collaborate with trade partners to ensure alignment on expectations and performance. Partner with Operations, Architecture, and Construction teams on plan reviews, value analysis, and product improvements. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, trade partners, and internal stakeholders. Analyze pricing trends, identify opportunities for improvement, and communicate updates effectively. Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives. Serve as a trusted resource within the division by demonstrating strong decision-making, accountability, and professionalism. Qualifications 3+ years of experience in purchasing, estimating, supply chain, or residential construction operations (homebuilding experience strongly preferred). Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain productive trade partner relationships. Experience managing multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail. Ability to read and interpret residential plans and construction documentation preferred. Self-directed, adaptable, and results-oriented with disciplined work habits and a proactive mindset. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; JD Edwards experience is a plus. Additional Information .
What We Offer:
Come build your future with our winning team, recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" 20 times! David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets across the U.S. and is one of the largest private home builders in America. We offer an excellent benefits package that includes: Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision 401k and discretionary 8% match Employee Stock Ownership Plan Profit Sharing Vacation, Paid Holidays, plus PTO New Home Discount for Team Member and Family College Scholarship Program Community Outreach Sabbaticals And more! David Weekley Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law. Note to
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No telephone calls or walk-ins please. Interviews are by appointment only. Your resume will be reviewed and qualified candidates may be contacted in the event of a potential job match, or if further information is needed.

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