Director of Procurement

3 days ago

Nashville, Tennessee, United States American Homes 4 Rent Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director, AMH Purchasing to join our team. As a key member of our Operations team, you will be responsible for developing, leading, and executing purchasing and vendor strategies to support the successful acquisition, development, and build-out of our communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develops, communicates, and executes procurement strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials and services.
  • Analyzes market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability and competitive pricing.
  • Prepares and issues purchase orders and change notices, and reviews purchase order claims and contracts for conformance.
  • Negotiates and contracts with subcontractors and other vendors, and bids out onsite construction.
  • Monitors compliance with established contracts and agreements, and researches and pre-qualifies trade partners who can provide cost-effective construction, service, and quality.
  • Oversees activities of the department, manages, trains, and coaches the team, and provides constructive feedback for employee development.
  • Prospects, interviews, and strategically hires new and replacement employees.
  • Conducts pre-construction meetings to go over scope of work and creates a timeline and a budget for projects.
  • Assists in monthly budget reviews and assists in the validation of material takeoffs.
  • Researches new products and processes from a cost and value basis, and reviews all plans and specifications from a cost perspective.
  • Negotiates and executes on every opportunity to reduce costs, and prepares and maintains comparative feature analysis identifying alternative features and their cost differential.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Building Science, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of four years of related purchasing or procurement experience, including analyzing direct costs to maintain or improve budgets.
  • Minimum of four years of budget management experience, including supervising direct reports.
  • Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
  • Two or more years of homebuilding industry experience, and demonstrated knowledge of residential construction and the components required to construct single-family and multi-family homes.
  • Advanced Excel proficiency, and excellent verbal and written communication, planning, budgeting, analysis, and organizing skills.
  • Strong leadership, employee development, relationship management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
About American Homes 4 Rent

We are a leading single-family rental company and homebuilder in the country, recognized as a top employer by Fortune and Great Place To Work. Our goal is to simplify the experience of leasing a home through professional management and maintenance support, so our residents can focus on what really matters to them, wherever they are in life.

We work to maintain a people-first culture of trust, belonging, and inclusion, where our employees are empowered to collaborate and take initiative. If you're ready to elevate your career, we hope you'll consider making your home with us.

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