Job Description

Job Description

The Axel Group is looking to add a Purchasing Manager to our client’s team out of Monmouth County, New Jersey. Our client is a renowned luxury residential homebuilder and is one of the largest homebuilders along the Jersey Shore.

This individual will oversee the firm’s purchasing department and all sourcing for equipment, goods, and services. The Purchasing Manager will perform strategic procurement activities across multiple categories of spend, seek best possible contracts, and find most profitable suppliers and vendors.

• Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies
• Manage bid process for architectural plans to subcontractors and vendors
• Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
• Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation
• Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power
• Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking
• Assess, manage and mitigate risks
• Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers
• Determine quantity and timing of deliveries
• Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand
• Create budgets for upcoming projects
• Manage costs of existing projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree (Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, etc.), preferred but not required
• 2 – 10 + years of related purchasing experience, required
• Experience working for a homebuilder, preferred but not required
• Experience working within the construction industry, required
• Proficiency within Excel, required
• Proven experience with sourcing, negotiation, and vendor management
• Ability to gather and analyze data
• Possess strong leadership skills and networking capabilities

Benefits:

• Medical, Vision and Dental coverage
• 401(K) with company match
• PTO and Company Holidays

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