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This role drives competitive pricing, ensures contract compliance, and partners closely with Construction and Estimating teams to support timely and cost-effective homebuilding operations.\nThe Purchasing Manager exercises independent judgment in negotiating trade contracts, evaluating scopes of work, managing vendor performance, and ensuring alignment between field execution and contracted agreements.\nWhat You’ll Do\nLeads execution of the company’s purchasing strategy, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and operational priorities.\nDevelops and implements sourcing strategies, pricing structures, negotiation guidelines, and approved vendor programs to drive cost efficiency and consistency.\nContinuously evaluate the trade base, identifying and onboarding new vendors to maintain a competitive and diverse supplier pool.\nManage contract renewals, updates, and addendums in alignment with market conditions and company standards.\nManages supplier relationships at a strategic level, including risk mitigation, supplier performance, and continuity of supply.\nOversees complex vendor negotiations and escalations, ensuring timely resolution and protection of company interests.\nDrives continuous improvement and capability development across the purchasing function, including processes, tools, and team performance.\nNegotiate pricing and rebate agreements with major vendors/contractors\nOversees and coaches Purchasing Agents in the negotiation of pricing, contracts, and supplier agreements, driving consistency, cost efficiency, and adherence to company purchasing strategies.Manage the tasks and workflow of administrative personnel in the department in reviewing and processing vendor documents.\nWhat We’re Looking For\nBachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Construction Management, Engineering or related field required; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered.\n5+ years of negotiating experience, including leadership experience, preferably within homebuilding or construction.\n2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience required\nDemonstrated knowledge and understanding of estimating and purchasing principles as well as residential construction practices and materials.\nEffective negotiating skills, strong communication and time management.\nAvailability to travel as needed in Houston and other Texas markets.\nWhy You Will Love Working Here\nCompetitive compensation and benefits package:\nMedical, dental, vision coverage\nFinancial Planning \nTime Off & Life Balance \nFamily & Lifestyle \nOpportunities for growth and development \nCulture that is collaborative, inclusive, fast-paced, people-first\nStable company with strong reputation in the market \nWhy Join Perry Homes?\nAt Perry Homes, we’re committed to integrity, excellence, and service-values that guide every customer interaction. 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We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people can do their best work.\nBenefits\nHealth & Wellness\n Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage\n Employee Assistance Program (EAP)\n Fitness Reimbursement\n Financial Planning\n 401(k) with Company Match\n Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance\n Supplemental Coverage Options\n Time Off & Life Balance\n PTO & Paid Holidays\n Leave of Absence Programs\n Family & Lifestyle\n Perry Homes Family College Fund\n New Home & Employee Discounts\n Pet Perks, Travel Assistance, & More\n ***Note to job seekers: Your resume will be reviewed as the best qualified candidates will be contacted in the event that there is potential match***\nPerry Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer \nDisclaimer: Recruitment Fraud - Any communication regarding job opportunities from our organization will be initiated through official channels only, including our company email domain, @perryhomes.com and verified social media accounts. We advise candidates to exercise caution and refrain from sharing personal or sensitive information with any party claiming to represent our company outside of these channels. We do not at any early stage of recruitment process solicit personal information (e.g., passport and bank account info), financial details, or any form of payment (e.g., application fee). 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