Moab, UT, 84532, USA
14 days ago
Construction Purchasing Manager
Job Description Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Purchasing Manager to support its Operations Team. This role will serve as a key liaison between project management teams, internal stakeholders, and the construction industry. The selected candidate will lead a small team of purchasing agents and estimators to develop project budgets that align with company timelines and cost objectives. Key responsibilities include overseeing vendor contracts, negotiating labor rates and unit pricing, and executing purchasing strategies. The Construction Purchasing Manager will also track cost metrics, mitigate risks, and determine optimal delivery schedules to align with construction timelines. Additionally, this role will leverage their network of trades to source materials and labor, ensuring efficient and cost-effective homebuilding at scale. Strong leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities Develop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies in collaboration with ICON leadership Manage and oversee purchasing agents and procurement activities Track and report key functional metrics to optimize costs and efficiency Forecast price and market trends to leverage buying power Conduct cost analysis and market benchmarking Identify and establish relationships with reliable vendors and suppliers who align with ICONs mission Determine quantity and timing of material deliveries Ensure legal and regulatory compliance in purchasing operations Input job-specific pricing into the operating system before issuing initial purchase orders Provide regular cost reporting and project budget reviews with accounting and construction teams Monitor and report on subcontractor and material price fluctuations We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .     To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ . Skills and Requirements 10+ years of experience in a similar role within residential construction (preferably with a production single-family homebuilder) Bachelors degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field In-depth knowledge of the homebuilding construction process and strong relationships with local trades Proven experience in sourcing and vendor management Strong negotiation, networking, and vendor management skills Familiarity with vendor management software Strong decision-making abilities and leadership experience in purchasing 3+ years of experience with ProCore Previous experience in construction estimating Spanish proficiency is a plus null We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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