Sr Purchasing AgentLennar is one of the nation's leading homebuilders, dedicated to making an impact and creating an extraordinary experience for their Homeowners, Communities, and Associates by building quality homes and providing exceptional customer service, giving back to the communities in which we work and live in, and fostering a culture of opportunity and growth for our Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 company and consistently ranked among the top homebuilders in the United States. Join a Company that Empowers you to Build your FutureThe Sr Purchasing Agent reports directly to the VP of Purchasing. Provide analytical and technical support to vertical purchasing group. Role requires ability to consolidate purchasing information, assist in the creation purchasing, reporting schedules, manage/update existing purchasing tools and direct system improvement projects. Your Responsibilities on the TeamLead the collection and distribution of bid information. Set-up Box folders and organize bid packages. Interact with construction to resolve day to day issues. Create and obtain competent quality estimates of items to be purchased. Review all plans and specifications from a cost perspective identifying areas to reduce cost. Develop and maintain general, specific and inclusive scope of work documents. Prepare bid packages and bid comparisons. Negotiate pricing and take-offs with trades Maintain a positive and professional relationship with all potential and existing trade associates. Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements:- Seven (7) years of experience with purchasing support role preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid driver's license
- Must have strong computer skills
- Maintain regular attendance and punctuality relative to daily work schedule is required
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Must possess professional attitude to represent company in a positive manner
- Follow directions from a supervisor
- Understand and follow work rules and procedures
- Accept constructive feedback
- Team player
- Physical & Office/Site Presence Requirements:
This is primarily a sedentary office position which requires the ability to occasionally bend, stoop, reach, lift, move and carry office supplies weighing 25 pounds or less. Finger dexterity is required to operate computer keyboard, calculator and telephone equipment.
At Lennar, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for our Associates, offering a comprehensive array of benefits designed to enhance their well-being and professional growth. Our Associates have access to robust health insurance plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, ensuring their health needs are well taken care of. Our 401(k) Retirement Plan, complete with a $1 for $1 Company Match up to 5%, helps secure their financial future, while Paid Parental Leave and an Associate Assistance Plan provide essential support during life's critical moments. To further support our Associates, we provide an Education Assistance Program and up to $30,000 in Adoption Assistance, underscoring our commitment to their diverse needs and aspirations. From the moment of hire, they can enjoy up to three weeks of vacation annually, alongside generous Holiday, Sick Leave, and Personal Day policies. Additionally, we offer a New Hire Referral Bonus Program, significant Home Purchase Discounts, and unique opportunities such as the Everyone's Included Day. At Lennar, we believe in investing in our Associates, empowering them to thrive both personally and professionally. Lennar Associates will have access to these benefits as outlined by Lennar's policies and applicable plan terms. Visit Lennartotalrewards.com to view our suite of benefits.
Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
