Trade Agent
Trade AgentJob LocationsUS-UT-Salt Lake CityID2023-5536CategoryHomebuilding Operations JobsTypeRegular Full TimeOverviewBREAK GROUND ON A REWARDING CAREER WITH US!At MDC Holdings, Inc.
/Richmond American Homes, we encourage a company culture that promotes professionalism, teamwork, health & wellness and work-life balance.
If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for success, consider building a career with us.
We're proud to be one of the most established builders in the industry, with 45 years of experience and 240,000 homes to our credit.
Position SummaryWe are seeking a qualified Purchasing Agent to join our Salt Lake City Division team.
In this position you will play a key role in the company's Purchasing functions and assist in organizing and awarding supplier contracts.
Additionally, you will work with subcontractors and suppliers on purchasing materials and maintaining accurate contracts.
Responsibilities Organizing estimates, takeoffs, plans and other relevant documentation.
Identifying new vendors in the market.
Provide accurate and timely local supplier negotiations and contracting.
Product feasibility research.
Manage supplier performance monitoring within the division.
Assist in resolving issues and conflicts related to Trade Partner activities.
Requirements 2
years of residential purchasing and contracting experience in the homebuilding field preferred Bachelors' Degree in business/operations related field preferred, or 2
years of relevant experience Strong Microsoft Excel skills General knowledge of construction (residential and/or homebuilding preferred) Ability to negotiate in a cost transparent environment.
Ability to develop and improve vendor partnerships.
Ability to work in a continuous improvement environment.
Proficient in using MS Outlook, and JD Edwards experience preferred.
Good people and problem solving skills required.
Must have reliable transportation Benefits & Perks!While we value hard work, we also recognize the importance of having fun! Our employees enjoy a collaborative environment where they can freely bounce ideas off one another and participate in exciting teambuilding activities and outings, like trips to the ballpark, holiday celebrations, regular office socials and much more.
Positive, collaborative team cultureCompetitive compensation structureComprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, 401K, etc.
)Discounted pet insuranceHome purchase discounts & more! All benefits are subject to qualification and hire dates.
Not all benefits apply to commissioned sales people.
If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with one of the most respected organizations in a top industry then we want to hear from you.
Please also visit our website at for more information.
MDC Holdings, Inc.
/ Richmond American Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
#LI-DT1 #LI-ONSITE Recommended Skills Business Process Improvement Construction Jd Edwards Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Negotiation Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
/Richmond American Homes, we encourage a company culture that promotes professionalism, teamwork, health & wellness and work-life balance.
If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for success, consider building a career with us.
We're proud to be one of the most established builders in the industry, with 45 years of experience and 240,000 homes to our credit.
Position SummaryWe are seeking a qualified Purchasing Agent to join our Salt Lake City Division team.
In this position you will play a key role in the company's Purchasing functions and assist in organizing and awarding supplier contracts.
Additionally, you will work with subcontractors and suppliers on purchasing materials and maintaining accurate contracts.
Responsibilities Organizing estimates, takeoffs, plans and other relevant documentation.
Identifying new vendors in the market.
Provide accurate and timely local supplier negotiations and contracting.
Product feasibility research.
Manage supplier performance monitoring within the division.
Assist in resolving issues and conflicts related to Trade Partner activities.
Requirements 2
years of residential purchasing and contracting experience in the homebuilding field preferred Bachelors' Degree in business/operations related field preferred, or 2
years of relevant experience Strong Microsoft Excel skills General knowledge of construction (residential and/or homebuilding preferred) Ability to negotiate in a cost transparent environment.
Ability to develop and improve vendor partnerships.
Ability to work in a continuous improvement environment.
Proficient in using MS Outlook, and JD Edwards experience preferred.
Good people and problem solving skills required.
Must have reliable transportation Benefits & Perks!While we value hard work, we also recognize the importance of having fun! Our employees enjoy a collaborative environment where they can freely bounce ideas off one another and participate in exciting teambuilding activities and outings, like trips to the ballpark, holiday celebrations, regular office socials and much more.
Positive, collaborative team cultureCompetitive compensation structureComprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, 401K, etc.
)Discounted pet insuranceHome purchase discounts & more! All benefits are subject to qualification and hire dates.
Not all benefits apply to commissioned sales people.
If you are ready for more than a job and seek a career with one of the most respected organizations in a top industry then we want to hear from you.
Please also visit our website at for more information.
MDC Holdings, Inc.
/ Richmond American Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
#LI-DT1 #LI-ONSITE Recommended Skills Business Process Improvement Construction Jd Edwards Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Negotiation Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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