Purchasing Agent — Cost & Bid Optimization (DFW)

D. R. Horton; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays

Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

Job summary

D. R. Horton, the largest homebuilder in the U.S., is seeking a Purchasing Agent in Richardson, Texas. The role involves bidding on new projects, maintaining scopes of work, and tracking design changes.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 1-2 years of relevant experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a stock purchase plan. Join a dynamic team at one of America's leading builders!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university or equivalent experience.
• 1-2 years of related experience and/or training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pre-qualify subcontractors.
• Setup and monitor option costs and sales prices.
• Maintain and update current budgets.
• Spread revised bids and obtain approval for price increases.
• Prepare direct costs analysis and variances for review.
• Input original Direct Costs budget.
• Execute lot starts and final proof all unit costs.
• Purchase order review and updates.
• Prepare plans for construction.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to work in office full time

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree (B. A.)

Job description

D. R. Horton, the largest homebuilder in the U.S., is seeking a Purchasing Agent in Richardson, Texas. The role involves bidding on new projects, maintaining scopes of work, and tracking design changes.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 1-2 years of relevant experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a stock purchase plan. Join a dynamic team at one of America's leading builders!