Purchasing Agent (Houston Central)

D. R. Horton; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Co.H

Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Agent for their Houston Central purchasing team. The role focuses on bidding new projects, maintaining scopes of work, tracking blueprints and design changes, and ensuring cost control across budgets and bids.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree with 1–2 years of related experience or a relevant degree and are eager to join a Fortune 500 homebuilder offering comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description - Purchasing Agent (Houston Central) (2603860)

Job Description

Purchasing Agent (Houston Central) - 2603860

Description

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 Agentfor their Purchasing Department. The right candidate will bidon 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 joina winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and arelooking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

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

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