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PulteGroup

Homebuilding across multiple buyer segments

Senior Procurement Agent

Procurement & SourcingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCarmel, IN, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required; a university degree or equivalent experience is typically required.
  • Typically requires 4–6 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in procurement and community setup systems and tools, with the ability to manage complex and high-priority tasks.
  • Strong understanding of category management, supplier relationships, and construction industry practices.
  • Effective negotiation and communication skills to engage with trade partners, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
  • Analytical mindset to support detailed cost analysis, reporting, and strategic decision-making.
  • Leadership skills to mentor team members, promote collaboration, and drive operational improvements.
  • Ability to adapt to dynamic priorities and manage multiple high-impact projects simultaneously.
  • Commitment to maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and legal requirements while ensuring operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement strategies for high-impact categories, including supplier negotiations, contract execution, and performance management to align with procurement budget and costs, quality, and service objectives.
  • Oversee community setup, including pricing, attribute mapping, and execution of procurement strategies for new and complex community projects.
  • Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including construction, sales, and design, to ensure seamless integration of procurement strategies with community operations.
  • Perform detailed cost analysis and make strategic decisions for high-value contracts.
  • Manage suppliers and trade partners to ensure compliance with performance goals, legal requirements, and organizational standards and policies.
  • Analyze procurement and community-specific data to generate recommendations and make decisions that reduce risk and optimize performance at the divisional and community levels.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing cost-saving strategies, process enhancements, and supplier performance improvements.
  • Mentor and guide Procurement Agents and other team members, support professional development, and foster a collaborative environment.
  • Supervise and evaluate trade partner performance and inform hiring and termination decisions.
  • Manage and/or develop other Procurement team members to drive optimal performance.
  • Resolve procurement and community-related challenges, leveraging expertise to drive innovative solutions and operational efficiency.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Manage a small to mid-sized team of experienced professionals; lead, direct, and review their work.
  • Establish operational plans with measurable contributions to area results, focusing on short-term plans of one year or less.
  • Provide measurable input to new products, processes, or standards in operational plans to implement organizational strategies.
  • Manage processes or projects within a defined budget set by management, where applicable.

Desired Qualifications

  • ISCM (Certified Procurement) or equivalent accreditation is a plus.

About the Company

PulteGroup

Homebuilding across multiple buyer segments

PulteGroup is a U.S. homebuilding company operating a portfolio of residential brands. Through Pulte Homes, Centex, Del Webb, DiVosta, and John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, it builds for first-time, move-up, and active-adult buyers. Its work covers land acquisition, community planning, home design, construction, sales, mortgage-related services, and customer care. Local divisions execute communities while shared teams support purchasing, finance, marketing, technology, and risk management. Roles span construction management, land development, architecture, sales, procurement, mortgage operations, and corporate services.

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