Construction Purchasing Manager

Gateway Construction; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A construction company in Wyoming seeks a Purchasing Manager to secure high-quality materials for projects. Responsibilities include managing purchasing functions, sourcing suppliers, and collaborating with project teams. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years in procurement within the construction sector, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency with relevant software. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of purchasing or supply chain management experience in construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials and methods.
• Highly organized with problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
• Lead all purchasing functions and manage databases.
• Monitor rebate programs and ensure quality control.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Vendor management

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Tools

Purchasing/project management software

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Overview

Gateway Construction is looking for a Purchasing Manager to join our growing team. In this role, you\'ll play a key part in securing high-quality materials and services at competitive prices while ensuring projects are delivered efficiently across our construction operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with material suppliers and trade partners.
• Lead and manage all purchasing functions, including item and assembly databases.
• Source and evaluate suppliers, request bids, negotiate contracts and ensure long-term competitiveness.
• Partner with project managers, superintendents, designers and architects to determine material needs and streamline procurement processes.
• Prepare and maintain accurate purchase orders, price lists and scopes of work.
• Oversee inventory control, ordering and material databases.
• Resolve purchase order and invoice discrepancies in collaboration with accounting.
• Monitor rebate programs, discounts and quality control measures.
• Provide leadership, guidance and training to team members on purchasing processes and software tools.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of purchasing, procurement or supply chain management experience in construction or residential building.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods and building codes.
• Proficiency with purchasing/project management software and Microsoft Office suite.
• Demonstrated skills in negotiation, vendor management and contract administration.
• Highly organized with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across multiple teams.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a respected and growing construction company in Wyoming.
• Play a leading role in impactful residential projects.
• Work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Additional Information

Benefits are available upon completion of a probationary period and include health, life, dental and vision insurance options, paid holidays, paid time off and a 401(k) plan.

Gateway Construction, LLC is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. Pre-employment screening and a good driving record are required.

Salary will depend on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits (selected)

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Note: Location and role details pertain to Cheyenne, WY.