Perry Homes
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The Purchasing Project Specialist role will play a key role in Product Development by serving as Specialist: leading kickoff meetings, assigning cross-departmental action items, and driving projects to completion. The Purchasing Project Specialist will also lead the organization, calculation, and tracking of rebate payments, as well as manage Energy Star certificate tracking.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Lead Product Development projects by coordinating kickoff meetings, assigning responsibilities across departments, and ensuring timely completion
Manage vendor and product improvements, changes, and special projects
Communicate with construction personnel regarding vendor and product issues; collaborate with vendors to resolve disputes and field-related problems in a timely manner
Review pricing for accuracy
Identify and evaluate new contractors and vendors in the marketplace
Organize, calculate, and track rebate payments and Energy Star certifications
Assist with additional responsibilities as needed, including annual contract and addendum updates, purchasing-related changes in collaboration with Estimating, field studies to verify subcontractor and vendor compliance, competitive market studies, preparation of memoranda on policy and material changes, review of marketing materials such as Subdivision Feature Sheets and Homeowners Manuals, participation in department-wide projects and general support activities, and other duties as assigned
Job Competencies
Communication/Building Relationships
Customer/Client Focus
Problem Solving/Analysis
Initiative
Time Management
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred in Business or a Construction related field
Preferred 2-4 years of experience in purchasing, operations or estimating.
Communicates effectively with vendors, internal employees, and customers (bilingual in Spanish is a plus)
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of estimating and purchasing principles as well as residential construction practices and materials
Must be able to read blueprints
Effective negotiating skills
Availability to travel as needed in Texas and Florida market
Demonstrated computer skills to include experience with Microsoft Office and Excel
Current, valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
Benefits Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness Reimbursement
Financial Planning
401(k) with Company Match
Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Supplemental Coverage Options
Time Off & Life Balance
PTO & Paid Holidays
Leave of Absence Programs
Family & Lifestyle
Perry Homes Family College Fund
New Home & Employee Discounts
Pet Perks, Travel Assistance, & More
Note to job seekers: Your resume will be reviewed as the best qualified candidates will be contacted in the event that there is potential match***
Perry Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Disclaimer: Recruitment Fraud - Any communication regarding job opportunities from our organization will be initiated through official channels only, including our company email domain, @perryhomes.com and verified social media accounts. We advise candidates to exercise caution and refrain from sharing personal or sensitive information with any party claiming to represent our company outside of these channels. We do not at any early stage of recruitment process solicit personal information (e.g., passport and bank account info), financial details, or any form of payment (e.g., application fee). If you receive suspicious communications, encounter job postings that appear fraudulent, or want to confirm any employment postings, please contact hrinfo@perryhomes.com.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Purchasing
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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The Purchasing Project Specialist role will play a key role in Product Development by serving as Specialist: leading kickoff meetings, assigning cross-departmental action items, and driving projects to completion. The Purchasing Project Specialist will also lead the organization, calculation, and tracking of rebate payments, as well as manage Energy Star certificate tracking.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Lead Product Development projects by coordinating kickoff meetings, assigning responsibilities across departments, and ensuring timely completion
Manage vendor and product improvements, changes, and special projects
Communicate with construction personnel regarding vendor and product issues; collaborate with vendors to resolve disputes and field-related problems in a timely manner
Review pricing for accuracy
Identify and evaluate new contractors and vendors in the marketplace
Organize, calculate, and track rebate payments and Energy Star certifications
Assist with additional responsibilities as needed, including annual contract and addendum updates, purchasing-related changes in collaboration with Estimating, field studies to verify subcontractor and vendor compliance, competitive market studies, preparation of memoranda on policy and material changes, review of marketing materials such as Subdivision Feature Sheets and Homeowners Manuals, participation in department-wide projects and general support activities, and other duties as assigned
Job Competencies
Communication/Building Relationships
Customer/Client Focus
Problem Solving/Analysis
Initiative
Time Management
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred in Business or a Construction related field
Preferred 2-4 years of experience in purchasing, operations or estimating.
Communicates effectively with vendors, internal employees, and customers (bilingual in Spanish is a plus)
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of estimating and purchasing principles as well as residential construction practices and materials
Must be able to read blueprints
Effective negotiating skills
Availability to travel as needed in Texas and Florida market
Demonstrated computer skills to include experience with Microsoft Office and Excel
Current, valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record.
Benefits Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness Reimbursement
Financial Planning
401(k) with Company Match
Company-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Supplemental Coverage Options
Time Off & Life Balance
PTO & Paid Holidays
Leave of Absence Programs
Family & Lifestyle
Perry Homes Family College Fund
New Home & Employee Discounts
Pet Perks, Travel Assistance, & More
Note to job seekers: Your resume will be reviewed as the best qualified candidates will be contacted in the event that there is potential match***
Perry Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Disclaimer: Recruitment Fraud - Any communication regarding job opportunities from our organization will be initiated through official channels only, including our company email domain, @perryhomes.com and verified social media accounts. We advise candidates to exercise caution and refrain from sharing personal or sensitive information with any party claiming to represent our company outside of these channels. We do not at any early stage of recruitment process solicit personal information (e.g., passport and bank account info), financial details, or any form of payment (e.g., application fee). If you receive suspicious communications, encounter job postings that appear fraudulent, or want to confirm any employment postings, please contact hrinfo@perryhomes.com.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Purchasing
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Perry Homes by 2x
Get notified about new Project Specialist jobs in Houston, TX.
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