Purchasing Manager ( Land Development)
Company: Lennar USA
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
Purchasing Manager ( Land Development) in San Diego, CA at
Lennar Welcome Home! Build your career with Lennar!As one of the
nation's largest builders, Lennar has built over one million new
homes for families across America. Since 1954, our communities have
catered to all lifestyles and family dynamics, whether you are a
first-time or move-up buyer, multigenerational family, or active
adult.At Lennar, Everything's Included in our homes, and Everyone's
Included on our team. Our Everyone's Included vision is to be as
inclusive and diverse as the communities we build unleashing the
power of diversity within our workforce to drive innovation &
sustainable growth.Lennar Core ValuesOur commitment to Quality,
Value, and Integrity is the underlying foundation upon which Lennar
was built, and these three fundamental principles still guide us in
caring for our customers, associates, shareholders, and
community.Land Purchasing ManagerParticipate in developing,
negotiating, and executing sourcing documents for all labor and
material categories of spending in the land development department
while supporting the Director of Purchasing - Land. Manage the
contract administration personnel to ensure contracts are current,
and invoices and requisitions are processed accurately and in a
timely fashion.Work Setting - In Office - 5 days' week: 8am - 5pm -
San Diego, CAWe reasonably expect the base compensation offered for
this position to range from an annual salary of $90,000 - $145,000,
subject to adjustment based on business-related factors such as
employee qualifications, geographic pay differentials (e.g., cost
of labor/living, etc.), and operational
considerations.Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, mentor and manage individuals and team to ensure
top performance of all team members in achieving desired results
while finding efficient and effective solutions that create overall
organizational value.
- Coordinate the bidding of land development construction
projects.
- Analyze submitted bids to identify the lowest qualified bidder,
and to find areas where additional savings might be realized.
- Assist project managers by providing information on current
pricing to help ensure development budgets are current and
accurate.
- Oversee the issuing of contracts and work orders ensuring they
are appropriately entered into the system and applied to the
correct budget and line items.
- Assist in the forecasting of expenditures for cash flow
modeling purposes.
- Participate in monitoring macro trends in the materials /
supplier base and implement plans to react to increasing cost.
- Work to source new relationships with qualified vendors.
- Manage relationships with vendors / suppliers to build
effective partnerships.
- Process and provide purchasing-related information (e.g. bid
documents, tabulations, forecasts, specifications, contracts, etc.)
for the purpose of updating and coordinating with other
departments.
- Participate in regular staff meetings with division management
and project managers.
- Assist in the preparation of development cost estimates in
coordination with the acquisition team for the purpose of
determining the feasibility of land development opportunities.
- Maintain purchasing information, files and records for the
purpose of ensuring availability of documentation and compliance
with company policies.Qualifications
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required, college
degree preferred.
- Minimum 3 years experience in land development, purchasing,
construction and/or estimating.
- Strong organization and management skills with the ability to
prioritize and take initiative.
- Must possess the ability to keep work current; maintaining a
timely and accurate flow of paperwork.
- Possess good time management skills.
- Must be detail-oriented team player comfortable working in a
fast paced environment with heavy volume workload.
- Computer literacy and proficient in MS Office products (Word
and Excel).
- Experience with JD Edwards accounting systems and Build Pro
payment and scheduling software preferred.
- Valid Driver's License with good driving record required.Life
at Lennar!Lennar recognizes our associates are the heart of the
company's success. Learn new skills, build your path, and become an
integral part of the Lennar Family.When You Join:
- Health Insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision
- Vacation - 3 weeks of vacation per year to start
- Holidays, Sick Leave, & Personal Days
- 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
- Paid Maternity & Bonding Leave
- New Hire Referral Bonus Program
- Product Purchase Discount for Associates
- Associate Assistance Plan
- Everyone's Included Day - In the spirit of inclusion,
diversity, and caring for our community, Lennar encourages our
Associates to take a day to connect, reflect and inspire those
around us, in a way that is uniquely important to you.
- And More!Lennar is an equal opportunity employer and complies
with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment
practices laws.#LI-ST1#CB
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Keywords: Lennar USA, Buena Park , Purchasing Manager ( Land Development), Executive , San Diego, California
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