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Purchasing Agent

1 month ago


Sarasota, United States NC Employment Group Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Neal Communities is proud to be recognized as the 2023 #1 Top Workplace in Sarasota & Manatee Counties Where you work matters We are a family company, we love what we do, and it shows

We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team in Sarasota. The Purchasing Agent will ensure accurate and consistent standard budgets and parts, maintain up-to-date scopes of work and specifications, analyze and distribute variance purchase order reports, and oversee the Job Close process. To be successful in this role, you will have strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors.

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING AT NEAL COMMUNITIES:

  • The People We take tremendous pride in making a positive difference in our team's lives. Our employees are not just an asset to Neal Communities and its customers; they are essential to the success of our business
  • Outstanding Benefits - Health Care - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Excellent Compensation Package
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Long & Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(K) with Company Matching Contributions
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • Employer Paid ID Theft Protection
  • Employee Home Purchase Discount Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Service Awards
  • Vendor Discount Program

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Analyze and audit budgets to ensure plans and communities are consistent
  • Maintain, add, and edit accurate Base Budgets, and run, distribute, and monitor monthly Job Close and Cost of Product Reports
  • Monitor inventory, identify any shortages or excesses, and propose appropriate actions
  • Prepare and issue weekly and monthly comprehensive Variance Purchase Orders and specialty reports for Lumber, Siding, and Trim, ensuring accuracy and completeness
  • Facilitate prices and quantities in purchasing software as required.
  • Collaborate with Purchasing Managers in creating and maintaining Scopes of Work, Bid Sheets, and Unit Pricing
  • Administer accurate quantity take-offs and estimates.
  • Track and facilitate Product Approval Lists, resolving any issues or delays
  • Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, products, and pricing
  • Evaluate supplier performance and address any issues or concerns related to quality, delivery, or pricing
  • Stay up-to-date on procurement regulations and best practices, implementing improvements when necessary.
  • The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills.

WHAT YOU BRING:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred
  • A minimum of 2 years of purchasing experience in the home building industry, single and multifamily construction
  • Solid understanding of purchasing best practices
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to drive favorable agreements
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Proficient in using purchasing software, Newstar, and Buildpro experience is a plus
  • MS Office Suite with solid knowledge of MS Excel

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • General sedentary work requiring the use of office equipment such as computers, copiers, printers, scanners and telephones.
  • Position requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, grasping, writing, typing, repetitive motions, hearing ability, visual acuity, and climbing stairs on occasion.
  • May occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

All employees will support the organization’s mission and vision by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence and competence, collaboration and innovation, respect, commitment to our community, accountability, and ownership.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Employer.

We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and professional growth and development opportunities. Join our team and contribute to the success of our organization as a Purchasing Agent in Sarasota. Apply now


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