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The Purchasing Agent will assist in value engineering, plan pricing and review and evaluate cost estimates. This role is located at our Empire Homes, Carolinas Home Office, Charlotte, NC What We Are ...

Purchasing

Covington, LA · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

Perform all operational aspects of Purchasing. Essential Functions • Prepare and process purchase orders for supplies, equipment, materials and services. • Track and expedite purchase orders ...

The Purchaser will negotiate with vendors to purchase all materials, supplies, equipment, and services Chemtech Plastics uses. This person will also review vendor performance quarterly and work to ...

Purchasing

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

This Purchasing Assistant will have Nationwide responsibilities and will be based in our Santa Fe Springs, CA office. Purchasing Assistant Onsite | Santa Fe Springs, CA $50,000 - $55,000 base salary ...

Purchasing

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Purchaser are a dynamic group of individuals that are capable of multi-tasking while successfully maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction to both external and internal customers. At ...

Develop and manage the purchasing strategies. Strategic Sourcing : - Perform market studies, benchmarks, participate to international forums, - Drive logistics saving plan and continuous improvement ...

PURCHASING * Purchase of product in a timely manner * Ensure that purchase orders are complete and due dates respected * Conduct follow-ups on due date deliveries * Compose reports * Communicate ...

Develop and manage the purchasing strategies. Strategic Sourcing : - Perform market studies, benchmarks, participate to international forums, - Drive logistics saving plan and continuous improvement ...

Purchasing

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

... purchase merchandise consistent with quality, quantity, specification requirements, or other factors, such as environmental soundness. • Recommend mark-up rates, markdown rates, or merchandise ...

The Supervisor - Purchasing also serves as a subject-matter resource to departments and helps improve the efficiency, consistency, and transparency of procurement operations. Staff oversight ...

Purchasing Assistant

Lewisville, NC

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

The purchasing assistant will be responsible for learning company purchasing policies and procedures and conducting regular price comparisons to ensure that the company is always getting the best ...

Purchasing Assistant

Walkertown, NC · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

The purchasing assistant will be responsible for learning company purchasing policies and procedures and conducting regular price comparisons to ensure that the company is always getting the best ...

Purchasing Assistant

Stokesdale, NC · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

The purchasing assistant will be responsible for learning company purchasing policies and procedures and conducting regular price comparisons to ensure that the company is always getting the best ...

Purchasing Administrator A well-established and growing industrial services company in Houston is seeking a Purchasing Administrator to support its Purchasing Department. This role is ideal for an ...

Purchasing Coordinator

Dallas, TX

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Description As our Purchasing Coordinator, you will be responsible for creating and deriving purchase order schedules based off production plans to account for product movement. Additionally, will ...

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What is the difference between Purchasing Jobs vs Procurement Specialist?

AspectPurchasing JobsProcurement Specialist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications like CPSMSimilar credentials; often requires certifications like CPSM or CPM
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, warehouses, or manufacturing facilitiesOffice-based with site visits; involved in supplier negotiations
Industry UsageCommon across retail, manufacturing, government, and logisticsPrimarily in manufacturing, construction, and large organizations
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on buying goods and services efficientlyInvolves strategic sourcing and supplier management

Purchasing Jobs typically focus on the transactional process of buying goods and services, often involving order placement and supplier communication. Procurement Specialists engage in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and managing procurement processes to optimize costs and quality. While both roles require similar credentials and work environments, procurement is more strategic and long-term, whereas purchasing is more operational and transactional.

What cities are hiring for Purchasing Jobs jobs? Cities with the most Purchasing Jobs job openings:
Infographic showing various Purchasing Jobs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Purchasing - Purchasing Agent

Empire Communities Corp.

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Your Impact at Empire Homes
Under the direction of the Manager of Purchasing, the Purchasing Agent is responsible for material takeoffs for new plans and options and maintaining takeoffs for existing plans. The Purchasing Agent will assist in value engineering, plan pricing and review and evaluate cost estimates.
This role is located at our Empire Homes, Carolinas Home Office, Charlotte, NC
What We Are Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Business, Accounting or related field or applicable work experience required
  • 3 years' experience in new home construction industry
  • Someone who will Prioritize work activities and use time efficiently

Bonus If You Have These Skills:
  • Experience in homebuilding or multi-location businesses preferred
  • Knowledge and experience in Builder Accounting and Purchasing software systems
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Office, Excel
  • Knowledge of construction trades and building materials, thorough in plans reading, understanding and knowledge of the entire construction process.

Why Join Empire Homes?
Joining Empire Homes isn't just about finding a job; it's about establishing a meaningful connection with the work you do. At Empire, we are redefining what it means to work in the homebuilding industry by fostering a culture of creativity and excellence. We firmly believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and we're committed to Guiding Growth, Every Step of the Way
Here are some exclusive offerings at Empire that we are really excited about - and we think you'll appreciate too:
Opportunity to collaborate with other skilled and visionary professionals.
Receive exclusive discounts on Empire Homes through our Employee Home Ownership Program.
Enjoy peace of mind with our employer sponsored benefits.
Invest in your future with employer sponsored 401k plans.
Keep growing your career with continuing education support and opportunities for
learning & development.
Join a company that believes your time outside of work is just as important as your time inside work.
What You'll Be Doing Each Day
  • Prepare Project Estimates
  • Responsible for daily reviews of purchase orders
  • Assist in development and updates for detailed scopes of work for trades
  • Create, oversee, and track all vendor price agreements
  • Process award packages, spread subcontractor bids, analysis of pricing and recommend to Purchasing Department head bid awards.
  • Procure and Execute Vendor Trade Partner Rebates, tracking, and follow through
  • Set up new Vendors per policies and procedures
  • Audit data input into accounting and purchasing software to ensure accuracy of data
  • Serve as Liasson between vendors, constriction crews, project managers, and other departments
  • Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and scope of documents to prepare, analyze and maintain thorough take offs with accurate quantities.
  • Maintain accurate files and organization of contracts