Purchasing Specialist
David Weekley Homes · Tampa, FL · 1 mo ago
PurchasingFull-time
About the role
At David Weekley Homes, strong partnerships are at the heart of what we do. As a Purchasing Specialist, you will support our business by managing vendor relationships, preparing contracts, ensuring compliance, and providing training that supports our day-to-day purchasing operations. In this role, Purchasing Specialists serve as a trusted resource for both our Preferred Partners and internal teams.
Responsibilities
- Onboard new Preferred Partners by preparing contracts and guiding them through each step
- Train partners on our processes and tools, including the Weekley Partner Hub
- Keep contract documents organized, updated, and routed to the right teams
- Collect required waiver/lien releases
- Research and resolve variance issues with accuracy and urgency
- Assist partners with payment questions and job reassignments
- Create extra orders, back-charges, and returns as needed
- Place and follow up on orders to ensure timely delivery
- Provide information to support rebate submissions for our National Strategic Sourcing Team
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports
- Track starts, communicate updates, and help manage changes throughout the process
Qualifications
- Prior experience in purchasing, construction operations, vendor coordination, or a related administrative role is preferred
- Proven organizational skills, with a focus on accuracy and follow-through
- Professional communication skills with experience collaborating across teams
Benefits
- Health Insurance – Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401k and discretionary 8% match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Profit Sharing
- Vacation, Paid Holidays, plus PTO
- New Home Discount for Team Member and Family
- College Scholarship Program
- Community Outreach
- Sabbaticals
- And more!