Amherst

Amherst

Purchasing Manager

Cuero, TX · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
ExcelSupply ChainProcurementCustomer SupportLeadershipProblem Solving

About the role

  • The StudioBuilt team is comprised of experienced individuals from all trades, working to continuously improve the production process.
  • This position will report to the Vice President of Manufacturing Operations.

Responsibilities

  • At the plant level, the purchasing supervisor coordinates with corporate procurement as well as identifies and maintains local and regional suppliers of materials working to optimize the cost, quality, and reliability of the supply chain
  • He/she may lead mapping, documenting, reengineering, quality assurance, staffing, metrics, controls and risk identification to achieve service level expectations
  • Lead and train staff
  • Maintains procurement records such as items or services purchased costs, delivery, product quality or performance, and inventories
  • Meets production requirements on a daily basis while controlling inventory with various lead times

Requirements

  • 2 or more years of work experience in purchasing and/or costing
  • Ability to adjust/adapt to changing environment
  • Expert knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • BS/BA in supply chain, finance, or construction
  • This position requires excellent leadership, pro-activeness, problem solving skills. Demonstrated relationship building capabilities with other areas such as Finance, Engineering, Quality, Production, Warehouse and Compliance.
  • Positive attitude, and capable to develop the strategies, direction, goals, objectives and key measurement systems to ensure the business goals are met.
  • Detail oriented personality with strong leadership and organizational skills.
  • Requires a flexible work schedule as overtime is often necessary.
  • Positive team player with strong problem solving skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Work independently and collaboratively within a team setting with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong commitment to customer service and satisfaction
  • Ability and flexibility to take on other responsibilities as assigned

Compensation

  • A competitive compensation package, annual bonus, 401k match

Benefits

  • A competitive compensation package, annual bonus, 401k match
  • Employer-paid benefits (medical, dental, vision, health savings account)

Company info

  • Founded by Amherst, the full-service real estate solutions platform, Amherst StudioBuilt™ homes is an innovative approach to home development that utilizes offsite construction to create new housing supply at scale without sacrificing quality.
  • StudioBuilt homes are constructed at Amherst's housing studio in Cuero, Texas as well as partner studios across the Southeast and then installed on site.
  • At full capacity, the Cuero facility will create over 250 manufacturing jobs, making Amherst the third largest employer in the area.

Equal opportunity

  • Amherst Operating Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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