Purchasing Director manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing. Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain. Being a Purchasing Director collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels. Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands. Additionally, Purchasing Director oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Purchasing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Purchasing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About Our Client
Michael Page have partnered with a leading high volume production luxury custom home builders throughout the Houston, TX market. As a result of continued growth and a healthy pipeline of projects throughout 2026 our client is searching for a Director of Purchasing to join their team
Job Description
As a leading Single Family homebuilder our client is looking for a Director of Purchasing to join their growing team. As a key component of this team you will be responsible for the company's Purchasing functions and assist in organizing and awarding supplier contracts as well as full operational and team leadership for the Purchasing Department. Additionally, you will work with subcontractors and suppliers on purchasing materials and maintaining accurate contracts.
Alongside this your roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
The Successful Applicant
The successful Director of Purchasing must have a significant track record of working within the single family and homebuilding environment ideally for a Production Home builder. Alongside this you must posses:
What's on Offer
In return our client is offering a fantastic benefits package that includes competitive base salary, heal care, 401k and bonus opportunities.
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