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Centex Construction · 10 hours ago

Interior Purchasing Specialist

Centex Construction is bolstering its interior renovations team by adding an Interior Purchasing Specialist focused on procurement for all interior jobs. This role bridges the gap between project management and vendor supply, ensuring that interior renovation projects have the right materials at the right time and cost.

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Responsibilities

Standardize pricing, streamline purchasing processes, and improve project margins across all interior renovation projects
Ensure materials procurement is handled efficiently for all interior projects, supporting project managers (PMs) and maintaining consistency in purchasing practices nationwide
Maintain uniform pricing for key interior components across projects, keep renovations on schedule through timely ordering, and find cost-saving opportunities to boost project margins
Work within Centex’s new ERP system (NetSuite) to integrate and track purchasing data, and communicate new supplier options or pricing updates to regional directors, estimators, and PMs
Analyze spending patterns to reduce redundant vendors and inform better purchasing decisions
Coordinate all material orders for interior jobs, working closely with vendors and suppliers
Maintain strong vendor relationships and seek cost efficiencies
Identify suitable alternative products and obtaining necessary approvals for substitutions
Coordination with Project Managers to align procurement with construction schedules
Inventory Tracking & PO Log Management

Qualification

Purchasing experienceConstruction materials knowledgeVendor managementAnalytical abilityTech proficiencyCollaboration skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skills

Required

Proven experience in purchasing or supply chain roles (ideally 3+ years or more) is expected. The candidate should be familiar with end-to-end procurement processes – from issuing POs and managing vendor quotes to tracking deliveries and handling invoices
Experience in the construction or interior renovation industry is highly valuable, as it means understanding the typical materials and subcontractors involved
Deep product knowledge relevant to interior renovation is required
Vendor management & negotiation skills
Adept at collaboration and communication with cross-functional teams
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Analytical ability in reviewing spreadsheets (e.g., cost matrices and budget vs. actual reports) and drawing insights from data
Tech proficiency (ERP, project software, communication tools)

Company

Centex Construction

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Centex Construction provides a full suite of construction services and specializes in the multi-family and commercial industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
O2 Investment Partners
2024-07-30Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Jeff Wonsmos
Chief Financial Officer
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