MatchBuilt ยท 1 week ago
Purchasing Manager
MatchBuilt is a privately held residential homebuilder entering the Charlotte market and establishing a new local division. The Division Purchasing Manager will be responsible for building the purchasing function, managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring alignment with division objectives as the market presence expands.
Responsibilities
Lead and execute division-level purchasing and trade buyout strategies
Establish and manage relationships with local and national vendors and trade partners
Negotiate pricing, contracts, and scopes to secure favorable terms and consistent performance
Partner with construction and operations to ensure complete and accurate scopes of work
Track and report key purchasing metrics related to pricing, performance, and savings
Analyze pricing trends, market conditions, and supplier availability to inform decisions
Conduct cost analysis, benchmarking, and scenario evaluations as the division grows
Manage vendor risk, compliance, and performance standards
Coordinate material quantities and delivery timing to support construction schedules
Forecast demand to maintain appropriate inventory flow without overbuying
Qualification
Required
Experience serving as a Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Agent, or similar role within residential construction
Strong understanding of trade sourcing, vendor management, and buyout processes
Solid business judgment with the ability to evaluate market conditions and pricing trends
Proven negotiation skills with the ability to build long-term trade partnerships
Experience using construction or purchasing platforms such as Builder Lynx, MyHomebuilder, Procore, or similar systems
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret pricing, contracts, and performance data
Demonstrated leadership capability within a growing or evolving organization
Comfortable operating in a field-based, division office environment
Ability to support single-family residential and attached or higher-density product types, as applicable
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development and growth opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented culture within a privately held organization
Company
MatchBuilt
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase