Purchasing Coordinator in Houston, Texas at Drees Homes
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Job Description
Drees Homes is a family-owned home builder with a passion for making custom homes easy. For over 95 years, we've cared for our employees and customers— earning recognition as the 19th largest privately owned builder in the country and building a culture of long-tenured employees.
We are proud to be a four-time U.S. Best Managed Company (2022–2025), a distinction sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and to be Great Place to Work® certified for the past four years.
Enrich your career at a company that values integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability, and success.
Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees operates in twelve metropolitan areas: Greater Cincinnati (including Northern Kentucky), Cleveland, and Columbus, Ohio; Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong computer skills including Excel Spreadsheets
- Experience with JD Edwards and On Screen Take Off is a plus
- Analytical, detail-minded, team oriented and a good communicator (internal and external customers)
- Ability to read bid sets, architectural plans as well as construct cost estimates preferred
- A visual learner with strong organizational skills and autonomous mindset
- Permitting experience and experience working with a Builder
- Self-motivated to be able to multi-task and meet deadlines
- A problem solver who can take ownership of projects
Requirements:
- High School Diploma is required; Bachelors Degree or equivalent homebuilding experience is preferred
- Experience working in a construction related capacity a real plus
- Experience conducting bid analysis a plus
- Medical, dental and vision
- Life, AD&D, and critical illness insurance
- Wellness rewards
- 401(k) savings plan
- Profit Sharing
- Paid time off increasing with tenure
- Tuition reimbursement
- Long and short disability and Parental leave
- Employee discount program on the purchase of a Drees Home
- Employee Assistance Program and much more!
The schedule of this position will be Monday - Friday from 8 AM - 5 PM plus additional hours as necessary.
Join a special team that works together to make Drees a successful company and a rewarding place to work.
Qualifications
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug-Free Work Place
To learn more about Drees Homes, please visit our website - www.dreeshomes.com