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Greyhaven Homes

Purchasing Coordinator

Greyhaven Homes, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Company Overview:

Greyhaven Homes is a Texas‑based homebuilding company dedicated to crafting high‑quality, thoughtfully designed homes that bring comfort, functionality, and long‑term value to families across the region. We partner closely with trusted trade partners, suppliers, and real‑estate professionals to deliver exceptional communities and a seamless home‑buying experience.

Job Description:

The Purchasing Coordinator is responsible for contracting trade partners for labor and material items for each cost code they manage. In this capacity, the coordinator will work with local trade partners, national/regional suppliers, and distributors to continuously find opportunities for negotiating cost savings for trade categories. The role partners with Operations to ensure proper trade partners are bid, negotiated, and awarded. The Purchasing Manager collaborates with various departments to forecast needs and budget accordingly. Salary range is $40,000 – $50,000 per year, dependent on qualifications.

Please complete the DISC test at

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and send results along with your resume to

Team2@greyhavenhomes.com .

Primary Responsibilities:

Budgeting/Contracting of trade categories in the Division

Collaborate with Community Planning to develop community specifications and trade budgets for new land deals and new community openings

Bid, negotiate, and approve trade partner contracts in partnership with division Operations leaders

Manage contract maintenance and scopes of work updates for trade assignments

Partner with Community Planning, Architecture, and other functions to ensure new plan development is viewed through the lens of value engineering and SKU optimization

Partner with Architecture to ensure national guidance is adhered to for room and option naming

Recommend strategic sourcing strategies to lower total cost of ownership

Apply national strategies to local markets, unbundling labor and material pricing where applicable

Oversee the model home rebate collection process

Conduct industry benchmarking studies

Analytics/Process Improvement

Perform financial analysis of the impact of new and existing contracts

Determine the financial health of trade partners, notify others of potential problems

Analyze total spend by trade category, supplier, community, etc. to identify opportunities to leverage spending for greater savings

Product optimization, SKU demand planning

Determine optimum product specifications and ensure alignment with regional agreements

Optimize overall SKU availability to reduce cost, administrative burden, and increase procurement accuracy

Develop an understanding of trade partners’ cost drivers

Trade Partner Relationship Management

Facilitate a collaborative environment with trade partners, local distributors, and manufacturers

Measure trade partner performance, track and counsel

Act as an intermediary with trade partners and Operations personnel to maintain quality standards of production and cost effectiveness

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Supply Chain Management, or extensive experience in the residential homebuilding industry

Minimum 5 years of experience in contracting and negotiating pricing of building materials or experience in the residential building sector

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, specifically Excel, and aptitude to learn new software programs (E1)

Preferred:

Supply Chain certification

Experience with EnterpriseOne (E1) and BuildPro software

Experience with Energy Star requirements, Green Building concepts, sustainability, etc.

Residential Building Construction experience

Employment Type

Full‑time

Seniority Level

Entry level

Job Function

Purchasing and Supply Chain

Industry

Residential Building Construction

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