Purchasing Manager

Mungo Homes•Wilmington, NC

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Mungo Homes has a new opening for a Purchasing Manager in the Wilmington, NC market. This position is responsible for complete cost management of assigned profit centers. Mungo Homes, a family-started company in 1954, builds new homes in ten markets throughout South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia. In 2018, Mungo Homes proudly became part of the Clayton Properties Group family of companies. The company maintains a family-focused culture, believing that family and faith come first, and a healthy work-life balance is paramount. Mungo Homes also has a long tradition of improving the communities in which they build, and through the Mungo Homes Foundation, they provide economic, educational, health, housing, and emergency hardship support to charitable organizations, investing a portion of each home sold in each local community.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university
Five or more years related experience in residential construction
Equivalent combination of education and experience
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) skills
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily

Nice To Haves

Previous KOVA experience preferred

Responsibilities

Cultivating new potential trade partners and maintaining existing trade relationships
Forecasting proper placement of trade partners in upcoming new communities
Work closely with production to ensure trades are responsive and our builders are following procedures
Communicate product changes to sales, construction, and subcontractors as well as coordinate pricing adjustments when necessary
Research and follow-up on the effectiveness, response times, services, performance, and workload in order to hire and retain the best subcontractors
Take the lead in negotiating the purchase of all labor and materials in assigned areas
Preform base cost and option price analysis (more emphasis in new communities)
Review plans, scopes-of-work, and specifications for accuracy
Renegotiate contracts with vendors once pricing has expired or an increase is requested
Research and provide analysis and thorough back-up information as to why increase is necessary and must be applied
Special projects and assignments
Adjust Base Model Pricing at the request of the Division Manager or Sales Manager
Bid new plans, new options and plan changes, review bids for accuracy and enter in to KOVA
Upon notification that the community Setup is complete run a Proforma to compare costs to a similar existing community and resolve any cost issues
Attend the division new community rollout meeting to field any purchasing related questions