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Purchasing Administrator

David Weekley Homes
Ft. Worth, TX
Full-time

Job Description

David Weekley Homes is currently seeking a Purchasing Administrator to join our Dallas Purchasing Department that's based out of our Division Office in Carrollton, TX.

You will enjoy a rewarding teambuilding experience as you collaborate with sales consultants, construction and purchasing professionals.

Experience in home building for this role is not required, however a desire to learn and willingness to support the Team by taking responsibilities and acting on time-sensitive needs is critical.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Work with the Purchasing Manager to lead the Purchasing / Estimating team
  • Perform vendor research and selection to enhance profitability, reduce operating costs and boost efficiency
  • Maintain cordial working relationships with vendors and supervise vendor activities
  • Interface effectively with construction field supervisors, subcontractors, and management
  • Place extra orders for Builders with Suppliers / Vendors
  • Conduct ongoing market research to identify beneficial purchase agreements and potential vendors
  • Resolve invoice problems with Suppliers / Vendors
  • Maintain Supplier / Vendor pricing in the purchasing system
  • Prepare weekly and monthly reports as necessary
  • Maintain Supplier / Vendor information

Job Requirements

  • Purchasing experience is preferred
  • Proven ability to manage many moving parts in a professional setting with multiple ongoing priorities
  • Clear and concise communication with internal and external customers
  • Ability to work efficiently and competently with numerous interruptions
  • Efficient and effective follow-up and organization skills to meet and exceed deadlines
  • Demonstrated experience taking initiative to get things done and accomplish tasks without having to be asked several times
  • Past experience in the home building or construction industry is a plus
  • Positive, enthusiastic attitude and strong work ethic
  • Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) and basic computer knowledge. Able to pick up software quickly.

Come and join our winning team recognized by Fortune Magazine as One of the Top 100 Companies to Work For 18 times! David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets from coast to coast and is the largest privately-held builder in America.

We offer an excellent benefits package that includes :

  • Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k and discretionary match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Vacation, Holidays & PTO
  • New Home Discount for Team Member & Family
  • Team Member Product Discount
  • Sabbaticals
  • And More!
  • 30+ days ago
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