Purchasing Assistant

At LFG Homes, we are dedicated to creating thoughtfully designed homes that cater to the evolving needs of buyers while building strong, lasting neighborhoods. Headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with a presence in the Tri-Cities and Loudon, we are a rapidly growing home builder focused on quality, innovation, and professional growth. We are committed to fostering a culture that encourages collaboration, recognizes hard work, and offers opportunities for career development at every level.

Our mission is to build homes where families can grow, thrive, and create lifelong memories.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Purchasing Assistant based in Chattanooga, TN. The Purchasing Assistant will assist in managing subcontractors in order to drive construction, handling purchase orders, and maintaining accurate purchasing records. Daily responsibilities include communicating with vendors, ensuring timely order fulfillment, supporting the procurement team, and collaborating with other departments to meet operational needs. Attention to detail and efficiency are key to success in this role.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience with Purchasing, Purchasing Processes, and Purchase Orders
• Proficiency in Procurement practices and procedures
• Strong Communication skills to collaborate effectively with vendors and internal teams
• Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite; experience with procurement software is a plus
• Experience with Mark systems is a plus
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience in home building is a must
• Previous experience in purchasing or procurement is preferred

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Residential Building Construction

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