Development Purchasing Manager: Construction & Vendors

Heartland Dental LLC; St. Louis, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Job summary

Heartland Dental seeks a Development Purchasing Manager to manage day-to-day procurement of finishes, fixtures, furniture and select construction materials for new and existing offices. The role collaborates with GCs and internal teams to ensure timely delivery and cost control across multi-site projects, reporting to the Director of Purchasing.

Candidates should be based in Effingham, IL, St. Louis, MO, or Indianapolis, IN.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of purchasing experience in development/construction.
• Strong knowledge of procurement and construction management processes.
• Ability to negotiate with vendors to ensure quality deliverables.
• Ability to lead and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Own a group of owner-provided spend categories for De Novo, new construction, program management.
• Coordinate vendor relationships and conformance to Master Service Agreements.
• Collaborate with GCs, vendors, and HD Development teams to control costs and standardize processes.
• Onboard new vendors and GCs on owner-provided material programs via documentation and training.
• Streamline the order process through technology enhancements and process improvements.
• Support competitive bid exercises (RFPs) with Development Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing.

Skills

Purchasing

Construction management

Vendor negotiation

Leadership

MS Office

Communication

Prioritization

Travel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Heartland Dental seeks a Development Purchasing Manager to manage day-to-day procurement of finishes, fixtures, furniture and select construction materials for new and existing offices. The role collaborates with GCs and internal teams to ensure timely delivery and cost control across multi-site projects, reporting to the Director of Purchasing.

Candidates should be based in Effingham, IL, St. Louis, MO, or Indianapolis, IN.