Purchasing - Procurement Manager - Land

$90,000 - $145,000/Yr

Lennar - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

San Diego, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

Construction of Buildings

About the position

The Purchasing - Procurement Manager for Land at Lennar in San Diego, CA is responsible for overseeing the procurement process within the land development department. This role involves developing, negotiating, and executing sourcing documents, managing contract administration, and ensuring timely processing of invoices and requisitions. The manager will lead a team to achieve performance goals while fostering relationships with vendors and suppliers to enhance organizational value.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, mentor and manage individuals and team to ensure top performance of all team members in achieving desired results.
• Coordinate the bidding of land development construction projects.
• Analyze submitted bids to identify the lowest qualified bidder and find areas for additional savings.
• Assist project managers by providing information on current pricing to ensure development budgets are accurate.
• Oversee the issuing of contracts and work orders, ensuring they are entered into the system correctly.
• Assist in forecasting expenditures for cash flow modeling purposes.
• Monitor macro trends in the materials/supplier base and implement plans to react to increasing costs.
• Source new relationships with qualified vendors.
• Manage relationships with vendors/suppliers to build effective partnerships.
• Process and provide purchasing-related information for coordination with other departments.
• Participate in regular staff meetings with division management and project managers.
• Oversee the procurement process and assist in preparing development cost estimates with the acquisition team.
• Maintain purchasing information, files, and records to ensure compliance with company policies.

Requirements

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required, college degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years experience in land development, purchasing, construction and/or estimating.
• Strong organization and management skills with the ability to prioritize and take initiative.
• Ability to maintain a timely and accurate flow of paperwork.
• Good time management skills.
• Detail-oriented team player comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a heavy workload.
• Computer literacy and proficiency in MS Office products (Word and Excel).
• Experience with JD Edwards accounting systems and Build Pro payment and scheduling software preferred.
• Valid Driver's License with a good driving record required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with JD Edwards accounting systems and Build Pro payment and scheduling software preferred.

Benefits

• Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision
• 3 weeks of vacation per year to start
• Holidays, Sick Leave, & Personal Days
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Paid Maternity & Bonding Leave
• New Hire Referral Bonus Program
• Product Purchase Discount for Associates
• Associate Assistance Plan
• Everyone's Included Day - a day for associates to connect and reflect.