Purchasing Agent

Level Homes
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2024 CLOSED ON 3/21/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Purchasing Agent position at Level Homes?

Level Homes, a leading residential construction company, is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Purchasing Manager to join our team. This pivotal role involves managing various aspects of purchasing within our organization, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining strong vendor relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Verify and Release Purchase Orders: Execute timely verification and release of purchase orders on a weekly basis, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
  • Data Entry Tasks: Complete essential data entry tasks accurately and efficiently to support the purchasing process and maintain organized records.
  • Vendor Pricing and Relationships: Manage vendor pricing structures and cultivate positive relationships with suppliers to secure favorable terms and maintain a reliable supply chain.
  • Process Variance Purchase Orders: Handle variance purchase orders promptly and effectively, addressing any discrepancies or changes to ensure project continuity and budget adherence.
  • Change Order Processing: Facilitate the processing of change orders as required, coordinating with relevant stakeholders to implement necessary adjustments seamlessly.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in purchasing management within the residential construction industry.
  • Strong attention to detail and proficiency in data entry tasks.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.
  • Familiarity with purchasing software and systems is advantageous.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.

Joining Level Homes offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative residential projects and work within a supportive team environment. If you possess the requisite skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to be a part of our dynamic team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus opportunities

Experience:

  • Residential construction: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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