Purchasing Coordinator/Cost Management

Full-Time position available for a Purchasing Coordinator/Cost Management to purchase/distribute landscape and irrigation materials.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate purchasing and distribution cycle of planting, raw materials, and irrigation.
• Negotiating with vendors/suppliers to produce cost savings.
• Review job costing vs. job estimates for evaluation of projects' profitability.
• Track and maintain inventory.
• Maintain component pricing tables.
• Create savings strategy plan.
• Organization of landscape materials and delivery methods.
• Perform and create job costs per project.
• Daily monitoring of jobsite budgets.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in the landscape construction industry.
• Degree in Construction Management or equivalent work experience.
• Must have experience in leading and developing a purchasing cost team.
• Strong MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) skills.
• Ability to respond quickly and effectively under pressure.
• Ability to meet all deadlines.
• Strong work ethic.
• Plant material and irrigation knowledge .
• Detail-oriented, well-organized, ambitious self-starter.
• Read and understand all project plans, specifications, and special notes.

Bilingual - Spanish (handwritten note on the document).