Used On Center Softwares On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid to build takeoffs for residential plans and options.Maintained takeoffs in Newstar Enterprise to be used by Production Estimators to prepare job estimates.Estimated expected cost of and established markup for custom options requested on to-be-built homes.Regularly analyzed the option library for cost efficiency and sales success. Maintained selling price to ensure margins were met.Analyzed variance reports to improve accuracy and efficiency of estimates.Assisted in migration from Sage and Builder MT software to Newstar Homebuilder.

Recruited and on-boarded trade contractors to maintain a robust trade base.Maintained construction specifications and informed trade contractors of changes to specifications.Negotiated pricing with suppliers and trade contractors.Negotiated rebate programs with suppliers and calculated rebates due to the company on a quarterly basis.

Prepared job estimates for inventory and to-be-built homes using Sage and Builder MT.Processed change requests and ordered material required for homes already under construction.Used On-Screen Takeoff to estimate concrete required for slab on a per-job basis.Processed variance purchase orders as requested by construction superintendents and vendors. Obtained permits for jobs scheduled to be started.

Forecasted future inventory needs based on projected sales.Managed Open-To-Buy and planned fulfillment of inventory needs.Oversaw allocation of inventory between 4 brick and mortar locations and an online store.Planned markdown strategies to maintain SKU levels appropriate to maximize sales. Assisted in managing a team of 5 to complete new orders, replenishment orders, and advanced booking orders.

Planned and executed replenishment orders.Planned and executed new inventory orders.Assisted in planning of advanced booking orders.Assisted in leading a team of 4 to execute advanced booking orders. Identified items to markdown per markdown strategies.Executed inventory markdowns and store-to-store transfers

Analyzed register and inventory transactions to identify opportunities to reduce shrinkObserved processes between various departments to identify opportunities to improve efficiency. Reported findings on a weekly basis to CFO.