Vice President of Purchasing

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Purchasing to provide senior-level oversight and support for assigned divisions. Responsibilities include ensuring communities, plans, costs, quantities, options, and purchase orders are accurate and fully contracted; reviewing budgets and cost variances; and monitoring estimating accuracy, job starts, quality, cycle times, and trade partner capacity. The role will negotiate subcontractor pricing and regional agreements, support vendor selection and trade partner sourcing, and help maintain product compliance and purchasing programs. The successful candidate will also prepare reports, review base costs and land budgets, manage option margins, and support staffing needs. Candidates should have at least five years of management-level estimating and purchasing experience with a high-volume residential builder. A bachelor’s or master’s degree is preferred but not required. Strong negotiation, database management, spreadsheet, organizational, and time-management skills are essential, along with exceptional written and verbal communication and the ability to present recommendations to leadership and business partners. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word is required; experience with purchasing and construction management software and electronic takeoff tools is preferred. A valid driver’s license and strong attention to detail are also required.