Construction Purchasing Agent
HomeboundCustom Homebuilding company
Los Angeles, United StatesMid
Khosla Ventures
Fifth Wall
Google Ventures
Forerunner Ventures
Thrive Capital
Irongrey
Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Responsible for executing Homebound's purchasing process in Los Angeles.
- •As a member of the Purchasing Team, the Purchasing Agent will be responsible for executing Homebound's purchasing process in Los Angeles.
- •Key Responsibilities Drive comprehensive project documentation and facilitate communication among cross-functional stakeholders Manage the PO process to ensure alignment with project specifications and budgets Independently manage the budget lifecycle, including approvals, adjustments, variance analysis, and performance optimization strategies Ensure agreements are structured to maximize company value and leverage knowledge of local construction costs Lead trade partner performance reviews using Blueprint scorecards; identify improvement areas and build long-term partnerships Requirements 4+ years of experience in Purchasing or related roles within custom or production homebuilding Degree in Construction Management, Building Sciences, or related field preferred Strong proficiency in Google Sheets or Excel for data entry and tracking Familiarity with MEP systems and their integration into residential projects Working knowledge of local building codes and their application
Required skills
ExcelProject Management
Nice-to-have skills
Excel
Domain expertise
proptech