Strategic Purchasing Agent: Bids, Budgets & Cost Analysis

Talentify; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Agent to join the Purchasing Department. The role involves bidding on new projects, maintaining scopes of work, tracking blueprints and design changes, and related cost analysis. The position supports a Fortune 500 company and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with opportunities for growth within a leading homebuilder in the United States.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Solicit bids
• 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 (B.A.) or equivalent

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking a Purchasing Agent to join the Purchasing Department. The role involves bidding on new projects, maintaining scopes of work, tracking blueprints and design changes, and related cost analysis. The position supports a Fortune 500 company and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with opportunities for growth within a leading homebuilder in the United States.