Purchasing Director jobs in Gilbert, AZ

Purchasing Director manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Director collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Director oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Purchasing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Purchasing
  • TJC Real Estate Transactions Group,LLC
  • Scottsdale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • WE BUILD THE COOLEST HOMES IN THE COOLEST NEIGHBORHOODS!

    Thomas James Homes (TJH) is the replacement builder bringing superior design and tech-enabled simplicity to new, single-family homebuilding. Operating in high-demand communities across Northern and Southern California, the Pacific Northwest and Arizona, TJH offers homebuyers innovative pathways for attaining the right home, in the right neighborhood.

    At Thomas James Homes, we are passionately committed to 1. Building your home as a sanctuary radiating with positive energy- a feeling of peace, safety and joy that speaks to your soul and reminds you that your home is your family’s private refuge. 2. Reducing the stress of urban life and 3. Treating everyone like family. Family represents a level of empathy, transparency, and honesty that leaves transactions in the dust in favor of relationships. 

    WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

    • PTO Paid Holidays
    • WFH Flexibility 
    • 401(k) matching - 100% vested
    • Supplemental Life & AD&D
    • Employee Discounts & Perks
    • Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
    • FSA & HSA Spending Accounts 
    • Referral program
    • Employee paid Pet Insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Wellness Programs
    • Tranquility Rooms at each location
    • Technology allowance and unlimited pantry snacks

    THE ROLE: The Director of Purchasing is responsible for leading a portion of the team and/or most important project lines for all division projects in AZ. Sources important vendors and contracts to create specific bids and pricing to develop and buy out all projects to meet cost and quality requirements. Works closely with the operations team to solve problems throughout the building process to ensure contracts meet schedules, deliver to agreed upon expectations, complete on time or early and quality agreed upon.

    DAY IN THE LIFE: 

    • Oversee members of the purchasing department to source, bid, buy out projects ensuring on time and on budget deliveries.
    • Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with trade partners, suppliers, and vendors. Attend Trade partner events to maintain relationships and expand the bid list.
    • Ensure all purchasing actions meet all policies and procedure requirements and align with company ethics guidelines.
    • Participate in site visits and collaborate with the land and construction team members to evaluate the trades' performance in relation to the contract's scope of work.
    • Align trade partner requirements with divisional business plan requirements.
    • Work with production, construction, and customer care to manage trade partner performance, ensuring the best "total" costs considering quality, productivity, and service costs.
    • Develop, negotiate, and execute division sourcing agreements for specific spend categories.
    • Constantly monitor and work to improve the division's cost per sq foot for their specified spend categories.
    • Negotiate and award supplier and trade partner contracts based on the best price/value combination, including pricing, quality, capacity, and the ability to adhere to work schedules.
    • Validate that architectural plans are accurate and reflect the most current specifications.
    • Set direction on pricing methodology and procedure, reporting system set up and input requirements.
    • Establish service level needs and evaluation criteria for building products, subcontractors, and material suppliers.
    • Ensure all option costs are correctly entered, and option pricing meets company guidelines.
    • Oversee and assist in recruiting new qualified subcontractors and suppliers, in addition to maintaining and improving relationships with existing subcontractors and suppliers.
    • Drive the bidding process to ensure all costs are negotiated to be cost-effective, all-inclusive, and timely.
    • Ensure all end-of-month cost-off processes to get accruals for current month closings.
    • Work with the Product Development and Operations teams to maintain flow of information to and from the field.
    • Provides support to senior management and departments as needed.
    • Attend, take notes, and distribute frame-walk notes to appropriate subcontractors.
    • Qualify all proposals to ensure bids are accurate and in compliance with the scope of work, design, and package.

    WHAT YOU’LL NEED: 

    • Bachelor’s degree in purchasing or related field
    • 7-10 years’ experience in purchasing, residential construction or related field

    WHAT WILL SET YOU A PART: 

    • Previous experience acting as a front-line people leader in purchasing or related area.
    • Previous experience setting team goals and development.
    • Has demonstrated effectiveness coaching team members on performance, capability, and career development.

    The compensation range for this role is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

    Thomas James Homes is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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Director of Purchasing
  • Thomas James Homes
  • Scottsdale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • WE BUILD THE COOLEST HOMES IN THE COOLEST NEIGHBORHOODS! Thomas James Homes (TJH) is the replacement builder bringing superior design and tech-enabled simplicity to new, single-family homebuilding. Op...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Director of Purchasing
  • TJC Real Estate Transactions Group,LLC
  • Scottsdale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • WE BUILD THE COOLEST HOMES IN THE COOLEST NEIGHBORHOODS!Thomas James Homes (TJH) is the replacement builder bringing superior design and tech-enabled simplicity to new, single-family homebuilding. Ope...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Director of Purchasing
  • Thomas James Homes
  • Scottsdale, AZ FULL_TIME
  • WE BUILD THE COOLEST HOMES IN THE COOLEST NEIGHBORHOODS! Thomas James Homes (TJH) is the replacement builder bringing superior design and tech-enabled simplicity to new, single-family homebuilding. Op...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Purchasing Director
  • Nesco Resource, LLC
  • Chandler, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview: Oversee the development and performance of assigned suppliers to align with commodity strategies and production goals. Utilize CPSR (Contractor Purchasing System Review) expertise to ens...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Purchasing Specialist
  • East Valley Institute of Technology
  • Mesa, AZ FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 1091 Position Type: Business Office/Purchasing Specialist Date Posted: 11/3/2023 Location: East Valley Institute of Technology- Main Campus Date Available: 11/20/2023 Closing Date: Until Filled...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Supply Chain/Corporate Project Manager - Remote
  • Harbor Freight Tools
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • The Project Manager is responsible for leading Supply Chain and DC Expansion Projects, supervising cross functional team...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Account Director (Marketing Agency)
  • Elevation Marketing
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • Elevation Marketing is a mid-sized, full-service B2B only marketing communications agency, located in Gilbert, Arizona. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Purchasing
  • Thomas James Homes
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description WE BUILD THE COOLEST HOMES IN THE COOLEST NEIGHBORHOODS!Thomas James Homes (TJH) is the ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Purchasing Manager
  • ADELANTE HEALTHCARE INC
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Job Details Job Location Adelante Healthcare Center Support Office - Phoenix, AZ Position Type Full Time Education Level...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Logistics
  • Honeywell
  • Tempe, AZ
  • THE BUSINESS Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) is a global technology and manufacturing company that invents and ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sourcing and Pricing Manager
  • MedAire
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description Overall, Purpose of The Job Responsible for the development and implementation of sourci...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Logistics
  • Honeywell
  • Tempe, AZ
  • THE BUSINESS Honeywell International Inc. (NYSE: HON) is a global technology and manufacturing company that invents and ...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Procurement Buyer
  • Honeywell
  • Glendale, AZ
  • Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges As a Lead Procurement Buyer here at Honeywell, you will play a k...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gilbert is a town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located southeast of Phoenix, within the Phoenix metropolitan area. Once known as the "Hay Shipping Capital of the World", It is the sixth-largest municipality in Arizona, and the fifth-largest in the Metropolitan Phoenix Area. Gilbert encompasses 76 square miles (197 km2) and has made a rapid transformation from an agriculture-based community to an economically diverse suburban center located in the southeast valley of the Greater Phoenix area. In the last three decades, Gilbert has grown at an extremely high rate, increasing in po...
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Income Estimation for Purchasing Director jobs
$171,166 to $229,954
Gilbert, Arizona area prices
were up 2.2% from a year ago

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