PageGroup - Houston, TX
posted 2 months ago
Michael Page has partnered with a leading high-volume production home builder specializing in single-family and large affordable home neighborhoods throughout the Houston, TX market. Due to continued growth and a robust pipeline of projects extending through 2026, our client is seeking a Purchasing Manager to join their senior team and lead the Purchasing department during this significant growth phase. As a key component of this team, the Purchasing Manager will be responsible for overseeing the company's purchasing functions, organizing and awarding supplier contracts, and providing full operational and team leadership for the Purchasing Department. This role will involve collaboration with subcontractors and suppliers to procure materials and maintain accurate contracts. In this position, the Purchasing Manager will manage all material and production takeoffs, estimating plans, and compliance documentation. They will lead a team of Agents, Coordinators, and Managers within the purchasing team, serving as the primary liaison and point of contact for all subcontractors. The Purchasing Manager will oversee all selection processes, bid processing, and product scheduling. Additionally, they will assist the Construction team in managing subcontractors, supervise bidding for on and off-site construction, analyze contract scopes of work (including take-offs), and negotiate pricing. The role also includes supervising the maintenance and updates to master trade partner/subcontractor lists and ensuring compliance with subcontractor and supplier insurance policies. Furthermore, the Purchasing Manager will manage the development and updates to community options books, which include pricing, specifications, and photos.