Senior Purchasing Strategist — Cost & Negotiation Lead

Lennar; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid parental leave

Education assistance

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

Lennar is seeking a Sr Purchasing Agent to support the VP of Purchasing. Role involves consolidating purchasing information, creating schedules, and guiding system improvements. You will lead bid packages, negotiate prices with trades, and ensure cost-effective procurement for construction projects.

The position requires strong computer skills, excellent communication, and seven years of purchasing experience. This is a full-time on-site role with Lennar’s Purchasing team.

Qualifications

• Seven or more years of experience in a purchasing support role.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the collection and distribution of bid information.
• Set-up Box folders and organize bid packages.
• Interact with construction to resolve day to day issues.
• Create and obtain competent quality estimates of items to be purchased.
• Review all plans and specifications from a cost perspective identifying areas to reduce cost.
• Develop and maintain general, specific and inclusive scope of work documents.
• Prepare bid packages and bid comparisons.
• Negotiate pricing and take-offs with trades. Maintain a positive and professional relationship with all potential and existing trade associates.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Computer skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Professional attitude

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lennar is seeking a Sr Purchasing Agent to support the VP of Purchasing. Role involves consolidating purchasing information, creating schedules, and guiding system improvements. You will lead bid packages, negotiate prices with trades, and ensure cost-effective procurement for construction projects.

The position requires strong computer skills, excellent communication, and seven years of purchasing experience. This is a full-time on-site role with Lennar’s Purchasing team.