Strategic Purchasing Manager – Homebuilding

Lennar Corporation; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Commissions

Benefits per policy

Job summary

Lennar Corporation in Roseville, CA is seeking a Purchasing Manager to develop, negotiate, and execute division sourcing agreements for targeted spend categories, ensuring quality trade partners and on-time delivery for production needs.

You will lead audits, onboard partners, drive cost optimization, and collaborate with division teams. The role requires strong negotiation, analytics, and Excel proficiency, plus experience with homebuilding supply chains.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years sourcing and managing Supplier/Trade Partner relationships.
• Superior analytical and communication skills required.
• Proficient in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Significant knowledge of the residential homebuilding industry.
• Sound financial management knowledge and strong negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, negotiate, and execute division sourcing agreements for specific spend categories.
• Ensure Lennar has top-quality trade partners for production needs.
• Conduct trade partner audits and assess quality and adherence to schedules.
• Source, contract, negotiate, and onboard new trade partners with required insurance.
• Travel to sites to communicate trade partner performance to the Director of Purchasing.
• Implement material sourcing strategies to optimize supply chain flow.
• Develop and use should-cost models for cost estimation and optimization.
• Negotiate and validate pricing and legitimacy of EPOs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Excel proficiency

Negotiation

Project management

Sourcing knowledge

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

JDE/AS400

Job description

Lennar Corporation in Roseville, CA is seeking a Purchasing Manager to develop, negotiate, and execute division sourcing agreements for targeted spend categories, ensuring quality trade partners and on-time delivery for production needs.

You will lead audits, onboard partners, drive cost optimization, and collaborate with division teams. The role requires strong negotiation, analytics, and Excel proficiency, plus experience with homebuilding supply chains.