Senior Procurement Agent

## Senior Procurement Agent Apply locations:
Scottsdale, AZtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR9399

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** Summary
* * The Senior Procurement Agent is responsible for managing advanced procurement and community setup activities, combining strategic sourcing and operational expertise to support division-level and community-specific goals. This role oversees supplier relationships, leads category management initiatives, and coordinates complex procurement strategies for new and existing communities. The Senior Procurement Agent serves as a key resource for cross-functional teams, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
** Primary

Job Responsibilities
*** Lead procurement strategies for high-impact categories, including supplier negotiations, contract execution, and performance management to align with procurement budget/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 to reduce risk and optimize performance at the divisional and community levels.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing cost savings 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.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
** Career Level (M3)
**** Organizational Impact:
*** Manages a team with focus on policy and strategy implementation.
* Establishes operational plans with measurable contribution towards the achievement of results of the area.
* Focus is on short-term operational plans (e.g., 1 year or less).
* Provides measurable input to new products, processes or standards in operational plans in order to…