Assistant Purchasing Manager

About the role

The Assistant Purchasing Manager will play a key role in the purchasing processes of the business units, including vendor solicitation and prequalification, contract bidding, negotiation, and award, vendor performance feedback and monitoring, and dispute resolution.

Responsibilities

• Effectively conduct business unit's purchasing processes
• Vendor solicitation and prequalification
• Contract bidding, negotiation, and award
• Vendor performance feedback and monitoring
• Dispute resolution
• Vendor management

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or similar discipline
• 3-5 years of experience in purchasing procurement activities in the construction industry
• Valid driver's license

Qualifications

While not all qualifications may apply to all positions, the following are typical minimum qualifications for this role:

• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Skills

• Knowledge of construction materials and specifications
• Experience with procurement software
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits

K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Discounts on mortgages and home appliances
• A 401(k) plan

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and based on business needs.

Contact

To learn more about K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC and our career opportunities, please visit www.khov.com/careers.