Responsible for all aspects of the purchasing department for a single family home builder in the DFW Metroplex. Created and maintained purchasing item database for all building materials, supplies and labor costs. Managed base budget costs, including product changes, price increases, and standard feature changes. Solicited bids from vendors and suppliers on all new plans. Priced construction changes and product upgrades for customers and delivered quotes. Evaluated vendor/supplier selections for each new project and negotiated pricing to ensure cost-efficiency. Collaborated with construction and sales personnel to generate accurate budgets for every new project. Processed job files, generated and released purchase orders. Acquired and submitted all documentation to city to secure permit approval. Ensured currency of insurance certificates for all sub-contractors and suppliers.~Supported new community development. Delivered plans to subcontractors and suppliers, collected and organized bids, and negotiated prices to optimize budget. Provided accurate hard-cost budgets on-time to ensure appropriate home pricing to reach profit goals.~Collaborated with sales representatives and contractors to resolve billing errors in compliance with purchase order policies. Provided effective solutions to preserve vendor relationships.

Processed job files and reviewed job budget. Released purchase orders, as well as handled all extra purchase orders from field personnel, including approving takeoff changes and updating job costs accordingly. Maintained positive relationships with suppliers. Executed permitting for each new job across difference cities. Delivered daily administrative support for purchasing, construction and sales managers.