M/I Homes is seeking a Purchasing Agent to manage subcontractor pricing, negotiations, contracts, and relationships within the assigned division. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Business or Construction Management and a minimum of 2 years of experience in purchasing and/or estimating.
Requirements
- Manage negotiation and execution of contracts for the purchase of all materials and labor for homebuilding operations.
- Prepare bid packages, collect pricing, negotiate contracts, maintain scopes of work, administer contracts and control budgets.
- Full accountability for total floor plan brick and mortar costs and strategic supply chain activities among assigned subcontractors.
- Key involvement with Sales & Design Staff.
- Key involvement with On-Site Construction & Warranty Staff.
- Works with other staff in the Purchasing Department.
- Compiles, verifies, calculates, and distributes hard costs for additional homebuilding activities including costs for permits, driveways, public walks, and other lot conditions in order to provide accurate housing budgets (area figures).
- Manage key purchasing initiatives within the division (i.e. special projects as assigned).
- Oversee vendor training and new contractor onboarding.
- Assist the Purchasing Manager and Director of Purchasing with researching and implementing new products, construction processes and/or services.
- Ensures closed loop interdepartmental communication and issue resolution including reporting.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Traditional 401(k) options
- Roth 401(k) options
- Profit Sharing Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Home Purchase Plan