National Purchasing Analyst & Contracts Coordinator

Kb-Home; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include general purchasing support, contract administration, data analysis, and reporting to drive cost efficiency and alignment across divisions.

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 key stakeholders and make actionable recommendations to cross-functional teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, concise messaging.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems and tools.
• Proven critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• General Purchasing Support: maintain supplier relationships, develop training materials, monitor pricing tools, prepare market reports, track costs nationwide, review contracts, provide analytics to leadership.
• Contract Administration: manage lifecycle of national contracts, document management, update Scopes of Work, benchmark costs, assist in bid evaluations, coordinate bidding processes, and resolve vendor payment issues.

Skills

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Procurement

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

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

Responsibilities include general purchasing support, contract administration, data analysis, and reporting to drive cost efficiency and alignment across divisions.