DPR Construction

Regional Buyer, Business Lines and Ventures

DPR Construction  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  8 days ago
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Job Description

OES Equipment, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a fast-paced supply and rental equipment company in the construction industry. We are seeking a motivated Regional Buyerto support our Business Lines and Ventures team. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for placing all stocked designated purchases for assigned region:

  • Daily review of the inventory valuation report for designated items.

  • Ensuring product turns at high rate ofspeed, ormobilize to a faster-selling branch location to ensure turns are met.

  • Ensure MDPAs and buying contracts areleveragedappropriately.

  • Ensure use of preferred vendors.

  • Includes transfers from the Centralized Distribution Center,based on branch needs.

  • Responsible to meet with branches regularly to ensure full understanding on upcoming needs/forecasts to ensure no stockouts.

  • Responsible for reviewing Non-stock PO reporting for assigned region multiple times per week:

  • Discuss trends with branch teams for NS orders.

  • Determineitems to bring into inventory from NS orders.

  • Ensure branches are following the Procurement best practices as defined for stocked inventory:

  • Receiving, Cycle Counts, promotional product, etc.

  • Purchase reviews for WC/HD/Amazon buys for stocked product with branch:

  • Discussions of why wepurchasedfrom those vendors rather than pulled from stock orleveragedpreferred suppliers.

  • Maintain branch usual vendor data for assigned region.

  • Maintain branch sale price data for assigned region.

  • Work with branch sales & inventory management to continuously improve sell-price data for assigned region.

  • Participate in Procurement Team Meetings.

  • Responsible for supporting in-region branchtransfersas necessary.

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Strong attention to detail and well organized.

  • Excellent listening and communication skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate to advanced Excel skills.

  • Positive interpersonal skills with a “can-do” attitude.

  • Ability to work in both a team environment and independently.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Procurement, or a related field.

  • 3-6 years of experience in a purchasing, buying, or inventory management role.

  • Specific experience in procurement within the construction or construction supply chain sector.

  • Proficiencyin Inventory and Supply Chain Tools, such as ERP systems, inventory management software, or procurement platforms.

  • Familiarity with inventory reports, purchase orders, cycle counts, and price data management.

  • Intermediate to Advanced Excel Skills - for data analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and inventory management functions.

  • This can include the use of VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and other data-manipulation techniques to track andoptimizeinventory.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

  • Occasional travel.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities atwww.dpr.com/careers

DPR Construction

About DPR Construction

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor and construction manager specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology/mission critical, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. DPR’s portfolio of work ranges from large-scale new construction to small tenant improvements and special projects. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success

DPR serves customers internationally through office locations in:

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Atlanta, GA

Austin, TX

Baltimore, MD

Boston, MA

Charlotte, NC

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Denver, CO

Edison, NJ

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Greenville, SC

Houston, TX

Nashville, TN

Newport Beach, CA

Orlando, FL

Pasadena, CA

Phoenix, AZ

Raleigh-Durham, NC

Redwood City, CA

Richmond, VA

Sacramento, CA

San Diego, CA

San Francisco, CA

San Jose, CA

Savannah, GA

Seattle, WA

Seoul, South Korea

Singapore

Tampa, FL

Tucson, AZ

Washington, DC

Zürich, Switzerland

DPR purpose: We Exist to Build Great Things.®

DPR core values - our fundamental, inviolable values and beliefs: Integrity, Enjoyment, Uniqueness and Ever Forward

DPR has ranked for five consecutive years on FORTUNE's “100 Best Companies to Work For” list: in 2010 at #57, in 2011 at #22, in 2012 at #13, in 2013 at #15, and in 2014 at #10.

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Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Redwood City, California
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
dpr.com
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