Purchasing Agent ensuring efficient procurement processes for residential construction. Managing POs, budgets, and trade relationships in a technology-driven environment.
Responsibilities
Drive comprehensive project documentation and facilitate communication among cross-functional stakeholders
Manage the PO process to ensure alignment with project specifications and budgets
Independently manage the budget lifecycle, including approvals, adjustments, variance analysis, and performance optimization strategies
Ensure agreements are structured to maximize company value and leverage knowledge of local construction costs
Lead trade partner performance reviews using Blueprint scorecards; identify improvement areas and build long-term partnerships
Attend home and prototype walks to understand project field adjustments, HVAC placements, and trade execution
Independently manage complex blueprint changes, update templates, and contribute to cross-functional product development
Ensure timely PO releases aligned with construction schedules
Enter budgets into Homebound’s platform to initiate new projects
Contribute to the development of scopes of work, unit pricing, and supplier/trade contract documentation
Use Homebound’s proprietary technology to manage workflows and drive efficiency
Requirements
4+ years of experience in Purchasing or related roles within custom or production homebuilding
Degree in Construction Management, Building Sciences, or related field preferred
Strong proficiency in Google Sheets or Excel for data entry and tracking
Familiarity with MEP systems and their integration into residential projects
Working knowledge of local building codes and their application
Estimating experience using tools such as PlanSwift or On-Screen Takeoffs
Ability to read and interpret architectural and construction documents
Proven ability to collaborate across teams - especially Growth, Construction Operations, and Finance - to solve key business problems
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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