Energy Jobline AZ
Purchasing Manager in West Columbia, SC
Energy Jobline AZ, West Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29172
Company Information
Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.
We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Description was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry‑level and first‑time move‑up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website for more information. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Purchasing Manager.
Position: Purchasing Manager – D.R. Horton The right candidate will oversee the Purchasing Department and all sourcing for equipment, goods and services. Responsible to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, seek best possible contracts and find most profitable suppliers and vendors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies.
Manage bid process for architectural plans to subcontractors and vendors.
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms.
Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation.
Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer‑supplier power.
Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking.
Assess, manage and mitigate risks.
Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers.
Determine quantity and timing of deliveries.
Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand.
Create budgets for upcoming projects.
Manage costs of existing projects.
Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company.
Directly manage two or more employees in the Purchasing Department.
Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Interview, hire, and train employees; plan, assign, and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve problems.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from a four‑year college or university; preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration.
Five to eight years of related experience and/or training as Purchasing Manager, Agent or Officer.
Proven experience with sourcing, negotiation and vendor management.
Ability to gather and analyze data.
Strong leadership skills and networking capabilities.
Ability to effectively present information, respond and draw valid conclusions.
Displays regular interest in market dynamics along with business sense.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form or via DRH applications.
Proficiency with MS Office and email.
Experience and knowledge in JD Edwards is a plus.
Benefits
Medical, Vision and Dental.
401(K).
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Flex Spending Accounts.
Life Insurance.
Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays.
Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder. WeBuildPeople2 us on social media @hortoncareers for an inside look at our company and connect with us on LinkedIn for up-to-date job listings!
Job : Purchasing Primary Location : South Carolina‑West Columbia Organization : Home Builder Schedule : Full‑time Job Posting : Aug 19, 2025, 5:00:00 AM. If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Description was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry‑level and first‑time move‑up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website for more information. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Purchasing Manager.
Position: Purchasing Manager – D.R. Horton The right candidate will oversee the Purchasing Department and all sourcing for equipment, goods and services. Responsible to perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, seek best possible contracts and find most profitable suppliers and vendors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies.
Manage bid process for architectural plans to subcontractors and vendors.
Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms.
Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation.
Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer‑supplier power.
Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking.
Assess, manage and mitigate risks.
Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers.
Determine quantity and timing of deliveries.
Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand.
Create budgets for upcoming projects.
Manage costs of existing projects.
Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company.
Directly manage two or more employees in the Purchasing Department.
Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
Interview, hire, and train employees; plan, assign, and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees; address complaints and resolve problems.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from a four‑year college or university; preferably in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration.
Five to eight years of related experience and/or training as Purchasing Manager, Agent or Officer.
Proven experience with sourcing, negotiation and vendor management.
Ability to gather and analyze data.
Strong leadership skills and networking capabilities.
Ability to effectively present information, respond and draw valid conclusions.
Displays regular interest in market dynamics along with business sense.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form or via DRH applications.
Proficiency with MS Office and email.
Experience and knowledge in JD Edwards is a plus.
Benefits
Medical, Vision and Dental.
401(K).
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Flex Spending Accounts.
Life Insurance.
Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays.
Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America’s Builder. WeBuildPeople2 us on social media @hortoncareers for an inside look at our company and connect with us on LinkedIn for up-to-date job listings!
Job : Purchasing Primary Location : South Carolina‑West Columbia Organization : Home Builder Schedule : Full‑time Job Posting : Aug 19, 2025, 5:00:00 AM. If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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