Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager OpportunityToll Brothers, America's Leading Luxury Home Builder, is seeking a Purchasing Manager for our division office in Grapevine, Texas. This position is on-site 5 days per week.The Purchasing Manager is responsible for contracting trade partners for labor and material items for each cost code they manage. In this capacity, the individual will work with local trade partners, national/regional suppliers, and distributors to continuously find opportunities for negotiating cost savings for their trade categories. This role will partner with Operations to ensure proper trade partners are bid, negotiated, and awarded. This role will also serve as a resource of the National Purchasing team, supporting company cost savings initiatives.This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the nation's most respected Fortune 500 companies!QualificationsDoes this describe you?Organizes and articulates ideas clearly and conciselyCreative problem-solverStrong interpersonal skillsCapable of forward thinking to the benefit of the organization.Ability to analyze information; identifying discrepancies and inconsistenciesSpecific knowledge and a complete technical understanding of assigned product categoriesAble to utilize department specific technologies to solve business challengesDemonstrated ability to monitor progress and make changes as requiredAble to plan and prioritize while focusing on detail orientation and effective time managementCollaborative and able to work with trade partners and employees across multiple departmentsDo you have these qualifications?Essential: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Construction Management or Supply Chain Management (or extensive experience in the residential homebuilding industry)Minimum 5 years of experience in contracting and negotiating pricing of building materials or some experience in the residential building sectorWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, specifically Excel, and aptitude to learn new software programs (E1)Work in office 3-days per week. Additional in office days may vary per Division/DepartmentPreferred: Hands-on residential construction experienceSupply Chain certificationExperience with EnterpriseOne (E1) and BuildPro softwareExperience with Energy Star requirements, Green Building concepts, sustainability, etc.We offer an excellent benefits package, including comprehensive medical/dental, 401(k) with a company match, discounted stock purchase, discounts on mortgages, homes, appliances, and much more!Come and see why Toll Brothers has been attracting and retaining some of the best professionals in the industry!