A real estate and construction company in Howard County, Maryland is seeking a qualified and experienced purchasing specialist
Responsibilities
Negotiates, closes, produces, and follows up on subcontractor and vendor contracts
Organizes and maintains material bids and takeoffs for each product; maintains bid books
Prepares Purchase Orders and cost sheets for job starts; generates all POs and UPOs
Performs cost per square foot and budget comparisons
Prices out all addendum requests for price
Maintains contract options (cost and retail)
Prepares closing cost information
Sets up rebate schedule for each job
May conduct subcontractor orientations
May monitor and distribute blueprints
May supervise vendor set-ups
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree preferred
JD Edwards experience required
General knowledge of construction
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
