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Perry Homes · 1 day ago

Purchasing Account Manager

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Perry Homes is a construction company seeking a Purchasing Account Manager to support their purchasing operations. The role involves negotiating pricing and rebate agreements, managing vendor relationships, and assisting with the setup of new subdivisions while ensuring compliance and resolving disputes with suppliers.

Product DesignReal Estate

Responsibilities

Assist in negotiating pricing and rebate agreements with major vendors/contractors; periodically adjust labor rates as necessary

Assist with special projects including vendor/product improvements and changes

Inform construction personnel regarding vendor and product issues and liaise with vendors as needed to resolve disputes; timely rectify issues as warranted

Establish pricing and costs to be used by the Estimating Department

Assist in the setup of all new subdivisions by inputting labor rates and vendor selections

Review pricing to ensure accuracy

Compare and evaluate market for new, potential contractors/vendors

Periodically perform other assigned duties including:

Assist with annual contract and addendum updates

Assist in Purchasing changes with the Estimating Department

Perform field studies to ensure subcontractor/vendor compliance

Perform competition studies

Prepare memoranda on policy and material changes

Review Marketing materials such as Subdivision Feature Sheets and Homeowners Manuals

Participate in Department-wide projects and provide general support as needed

Qualification

Estimating principlesPurchasing principlesNegotiating skillsMicrosoft OfficeExcelBilingual in SpanishCommunication skillsProblem solvingTime managementCustomer focusInitiative