Purchasing Agent

D. R. Horton; Spanish Fort (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid time off (Vacation, Sick, Personal)

Company Holidays

Job summary

D. R. Horton, the largest homebuilder in the U.S., is looking for a Purchasing Agent in Spanish Fort, Alabama. The role involves bidding on new projects, maintaining scopes of work, and tracking blueprints. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in purchasing.

Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. This is a great opportunity to build a future with America's Builder.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 1-2 years of experience in purchasing or related field.
• Strong analytical and budgeting skills.

Responsibilities

• Bid on new projects and maintain scopes of work.
• Setup, monitor option costs and sales prices.
• Maintain and update current budgets.
• Prepare direct costs analysis and variances for review.

Skills

Budget management

Cost analysis

Subcontractor pre-qualification

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description - Purchasing Agent (2602891)

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Purchasing Agent for their Purchasing Department. The right candidate will bid on new projects, maintain scopes of work, track blueprints and design changes, etc.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Pre‑qualify subcontractors
• Setup and monitor option costs and sales prices
• Maintain and update current budgets
• Spread revised bids and obtain approval for any price increases
• Prepare direct costs analysis and variances for review
• Input original Direct Costs budget
• Execute lot starts and final proof all unit costs

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
• Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder.