Construction Purchasing Manager

Synergy Professionals, Inc. is a national construction recruiting firm with offices in Atlanta, GA and Chesapeake, VA. We are devoted exclusively to the construction industry. Synergy Professionals is committed to being the best recruiting service available to our clients and to the candidates we present.

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This is your chance to live and work in the Florida panhandle.  Be the envy of your friends and get paid to live where most people only get to vacation.

Southeast-based Single Family production home builder (build-to-rent) is searching for a Purchasing Manager or Purchasing Coordinator for their Panama City office. (If you do not currently live in the area, reasonable relocation expenses will be paid.)

This company has been in business for over 50 years.  The Purchasing Manager or Coordinator will perform the appropriate purchasing duties for the Panama City regional office based upon their level of experience.  A Purchasing Manager is preferred, but we will train a Purchasing Coordinator.  Experience must include seeking out vendors and subcontractors to provide materials and perform work on single family projects.   This person will be responsible for negotiating the best price, and also investigating and recommending alternate materials that may be utilized to decrease cost.

Responsibilities include:

• Soliciting subcontractors and suppliers for quotes
• Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors
• Establishing purchasing procedures and tracking systems for the company.
• Issuing purchase orders and subcontracts for this high production home builder.
• Assisting in resolving any issues or conflicts with materials or subcontractor activities.

Job Requirements:

• At least 2 years’ experience with a Single Family Production Home builder in a Purchasing Assistant, Coordinator, or Purchasing Manager role is required.
• Strong negotiation skills
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints
• Must be very familiar with residential construction materials and terminology
• Effective organization and planning skills

Compensation and Benefits:

• Salary - $70K - $150K depending on experience.
• Excellent benefits & bonus package

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