Purchasing Agent

Brightland Homes; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in home building is seeking a Purchasing Agent for their Nashville Division. This entry-level position involves critical duties such as bid analysis, trade development, and collaboration with the Purchasing Director to meet sales goals. The company offers a supportive culture and numerous employee benefits, ensuring a balanced work-life environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid time off

401(k) plan and match

Gym membership reimbursement

Career development and opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of purchasing experience in the homebuilding industry.
• Exemplary record of attendance and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a robust trade base.
• Analyze subcontractor proposals/bids.
• Negotiate to receive best pricing.

Skills

Strong computer skills with an emphasis on Excel

Highly accurate and detail-oriented

Strong communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

Job description

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The Company is currently seeking a Purchasing Agent to support our Nashville Division in reaching its sales and closing targets.

At Brightland Homes, LTD. we pride ourselves on our culture and our ability to make our company a place that employees enjoy coming to work each day. We believe hard work is important but we also know that balance is essential. We encourage employees in becoming their best, both personally and professionally. Everything we produce is a result of the hard work and talent of our team members. We believe that when good ideas are shared, even better things can happen.

The Company offers numerous options to help its employees achieve their financial, professional, and wellness goals including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid time off

Company-provided life insurance policy

401(k) plan and match

Gym membership reimbursement

Career development and opportunities for advancement

Charitable activities and more

Please visit our website to learn more about the great things employment with Brightland Homes has to offer: http://www.brightlandhomes.com/about-brightland-homes/careers/

General Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain a robust trade base

Distribute and track bid packages

Analyze subcontractor proposals/bids

Assist Purchasing Director, as needed

Review plans for discrepancies and help identify solutions prior to construction

Assist with projected direct cost reporting for future communities

Recommend price changes to management to achieve margins

Ensure product specification change requests are processed

Negotiate to receive best pricing

Other duties and projects as assigned

Qualifications:

Able to maintain data in JDE Enterprise One/JDE

Minimum of one year of purchasing experience in the homebuilding industry

Strong computer skills with an emphasis on Excel

Highly accurate, detail-oriented; strong organizational skills

Able to multi-task, meet deadlines and follow through on projects to completion

Strong communication skills in writing and spoken word

Exemplary record of attendance and punctuality

At Brightland Homes, LTD. employment opportunity is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position please contact Brightland Homes' corporate offices at 972-383-4300.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Supply Chain

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