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Purchasing Agent
OMEGA ENTERPRISES INC
Occupation: Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
Location: TEMPLE, TX - 76502
Positions available: 1
Job #: 16869068
Source: WorkInTexas
Posted: 5/22/2025
Updated: 5/25/2025
Expires: 6/21/2025
Web Site: WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote: Not Specified
Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
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Work Onsite
Full Time
Education
3 Years at College or a Technical or Vocational School
Experience
24 Month(s)
Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
Duration
Permanent Employment
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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Omega Builders is an award winning local area homebuilder recognized for providing an exceptional home buying experience for our customers. We are currently seeking a detail oriented Purchasing Agent for our team! The Purchasing Agent will support the purchasing and construction departments to deliver quality homes on time and within budget. This position will ensure that all trade partners are in compliance with Omega Builders vendor requirements and are contracted to perform their scope of work at a competitive price that meets Omega Builders schedule and quality standards.
Join one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas for the last 3 years!
Omega offers a rich benefit package along with generous paid time off and 401k benefits.
Essential Duties
Adheres to purchasing policies, processes and procedures.
Analyzes and maintains trade partner bids.
Builds and maintains strong working relationships with trade partners.
Pre-qualify trade partners and solicit bids.
Prepare direct cost analysis and variances for review.
Execute lot starts and final proof all unit costs.
Set up new vendor and trade packages.
Assist in recruiting new vendors and trade partners.
Maintain accurate bids.
Ensure contracts are complete and accurate prior to new community starts.
Create and revise purchase orders in construction software for new starts and changes.
Analyze purchase orders on job start report and revise when necessary.
Assist with setup of new plans, options, communities, takeoffs and colors.
Maintain trade partner contact list.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong work ethic
Attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
General understanding of residential construction
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Strong numerical and analytic skills.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, business, or related field preferred
New home construction experience preferred
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Position range in Central Texas $20.45 - $37.58 Per hour
Purchasing Agent
OMEGA ENTERPRISES INC
Occupation: Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
Location: TEMPLE, TX - 76502
Positions available: 1
Job #: 16869068
Source: WorkInTexas
Posted: 5/22/2025
Updated: 5/25/2025
Expires: 6/21/2025
Web Site: WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote: Not Specified
Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window.
Job Requirements and Properties
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Work Onsite
Full Time
Education
3 Years at College or a Technical or Vocational School
Experience
24 Month(s)
Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
Duration
Permanent Employment
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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Omega Builders is an award winning local area homebuilder recognized for providing an exceptional home buying experience for our customers. We are currently seeking a detail oriented Purchasing Agent for our team! The Purchasing Agent will support the purchasing and construction departments to deliver quality homes on time and within budget. This position will ensure that all trade partners are in compliance with Omega Builders vendor requirements and are contracted to perform their scope of work at a competitive price that meets Omega Builders schedule and quality standards.
Join one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas for the last 3 years!
Omega offers a rich benefit package along with generous paid time off and 401k benefits.
Essential Duties
Adheres to purchasing policies, processes and procedures.
Analyzes and maintains trade partner bids.
Builds and maintains strong working relationships with trade partners.
Pre-qualify trade partners and solicit bids.
Prepare direct cost analysis and variances for review.
Execute lot starts and final proof all unit costs.
Set up new vendor and trade packages.
Assist in recruiting new vendors and trade partners.
Maintain accurate bids.
Ensure contracts are complete and accurate prior to new community starts.
Create and revise purchase orders in construction software for new starts and changes.
Analyze purchase orders on job start report and revise when necessary.
Assist with setup of new plans, options, communities, takeoffs and colors.
Maintain trade partner contact list.
Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong work ethic
Attention to detail
Excellent communication skills
General understanding of residential construction
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Strong numerical and analytic skills.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, business, or related field preferred
New home construction experience preferred
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Job ID: 478744252
Originally Posted on: 5/28/2025
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