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M/I Homes, Inc. · 1 day ago

Purchasing Agent

Cincinnati, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

M/I Homes, Inc. is a leading homebuilder with over 40 years of experience in providing quality homes. The Purchasing Agent will manage subcontractor price negotiations and contracts, prepare bid packages, and oversee vendor management to ensure successful project execution.

Home ServicesReal EstateReal Estate Investment

Responsibilities

Manage negotiating and executing of contracts for the purchase of all material and labor

Prepare bid packages, collect pricing, negotiate contracts, maintain scopes of work, administer contracts and control budgets

Involved with trade management, vendor loading/assignment, bi-directional service, and quality (M/I Homes to vendor; vendor to M/I Homes) and vendor contracting

Perform take-offs and calculate costs for various phases of construction

Proficiency in the operation and maintenance of JD Edwards system on a day-to-day basis

Manage and maintain cost and price data for community specifications and standard option offerings

Key involvement in the New Home Design Process

Key involvement in the Value Engineering Process

Mentor and train other personnel within the purchasing department and within the division

Compiles, verifies, calculates, and distributes hard cost items including costs for permits, driveways, public walks, and lot programming in order to provide accurate housing budgets (area figures)

Oversee vendor training and new contractor orientations

Accountable for all vendor rebate and incentive recognition in the division

Assist the VP of Purchasing with researching and implementing new products, construction processes and/or services

Ensures closed loop interdepartmental communication and issue resolution

Strategic departmental planning and structure

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Contract negotiationConstruction estimatingJD Edwards proficiencyVendor managementBudget controlInterdepartmental communicationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience

Minimum of 5 years experience in purchasing and/or estimating developing accurate construction estimates and negotiating material and labor contracts

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Traditional and Roth 401(k) options

Profit sharing plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Employee home purchase plan

And more

Company

M/I Homes, Inc.

M/I Homes has been building new homes of outstanding quality and superior design for more than 40 years and is known nationally for the M/I Difference: Whole Home Building Standards, Design, M/I Financial, and our industry leading Transferable Structural Warranty.

Founded in 1976

Columbus, Ohio, USA

1001-5000 employees