Hybrid National Purchasing Analyst

KB Home; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays & vacation

Wellness program

Job summary

KB Home is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Administrator to support the National Purchasing team. You will serve as a bridge between national leadership and division purchasing, ensuring procurement practices are consistent and efficient across the organization.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of purchasing experience in homebuilding or construction, with strong MS Office and data analysis skills. The role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and timely execution in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Procurement, or a related field required
• 1–3 years of purchasing or procurement experience within homebuilding or construction setting required
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong data analysis skills with the ability to extract insights for stakeholders
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to translate complex information
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy

Responsibilities

• General Purchasing Support: Maintain supplier relationships, support reporting and data analytics, monitor pricing tools, prepare market reports, track costs nationwide, review contracts for compliance, provide data analysis to leadership
• Contract Administration: Support lifecycle management of national contracts, coordinate documentation, update Scopes of Work, conduct market analyses, evaluate bids, coordinate product plans and bidding, communicate cost changes, resolve vendor payment issues with divisions

Skills

Data analysis

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Associate’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

KB Home is seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Administrator to support the National Purchasing team. You will serve as a bridge between national leadership and division purchasing, ensuring procurement practices are consistent and efficient across the organization.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of purchasing experience in homebuilding or construction, with strong MS Office and data analysis skills. The role emphasizes collaboration, accuracy, and timely execution in a fast-paced