Director of Purchasing Maryland Division, 6404 Ivy Lane, Greenbelt, Maryland, United States of America Req #1320 Thursday, January 9, 2025 At Stanley Martin Homes, we believe our team makes the difference in everything we do. That’s why we live by our four values: **Our Team Makes the Difference** Succeed with knowledgeable, driven, and dedicated people working together **We Are Homebuyer Focused** Keep our customers and their satisfaction central to all that we do **We Have a Passion for Excellence** Strive to keep improving with our focus on the Stanley Martin Way **We Do the Right Thing** Act with the highest standards of integrity, every day Stanley Martin Homes was ranked #12 Largest Private Company in the Greater Washington area by the Washington Business Journal. This achievement highlights Stanley Martin’s growth and success as well as its commitment to its team members and company culture. The Director of Purchasing is responsible for the management of the Purchasing Department including supervising product and lot budgets, contracts, custom options, and scopes of work. **Responsibilities and Duties:** + Management of the Purchasing Department to include supervision of product and lot budgets; contracts; custom options; and scope of work coordination with the Corp. Purchasing Team + Oversee base house, and elevation and included option budget estimates for new products (houses) and new neighborhoods as well as Feasibility Studies + Direct involvement with price negotiations and driving cost savings initiatives + Responsible for maintenance of Master Agreements including Exhibits, Scopes of Work, correspondence and other miscellaneous information + Participate in Regional and Corporate Purchasing Meetings & Special Projects and assist with Training Topics Across Stanley Martin Homebuilder Divisions + Maintain the contracted database for base house, elevation and option costs for neighborhoods in HB1 + Coordinate with Corp. Purchasing to maintain competitive market costs and labor/material demands + Ensure neighborhood specification meeting and final neighborhood start meetings are completed successfully in advance of open for sale + Conduct Precontracting meetings and ensure precontracting activities are completed prior to bidding new neighborhoods. + Review Trade Partner Bid Award Recommendations (prepared by Purchasing Team) for approval + Direct the maintenance of all purchasing information on SharePoint + Ensure and promote “Best Practice Operating Procedures” to limit legal and financial exposure + Migrate purchasing from a subcontractor/vendor quotes basis hereto called “Turnkey” to a Unit Price basis + Maintain department systems, core process and procedures to provide efficiency and minimize cost variance + Conduct departmental (weekly) meeting to review current workload and prioritize projects + Ensure distribution and ratification of Master Agreements through HB1 + Participate in Prototype Walks for new plans and oversee contracting maintenance for new or redrawn house types + Supervise Lot Simulations as well as Monthly and Quarterly Reserves Reviews + Track Commodity Pricing Trends and Manage Material Pricing Opportunities and Supply Challenges + Process problem invoices as required + Aggressively secure Model Home Rebates from Trade Partners + Complete all other duties as assigned by manager + Represent the company professionally in all internal and external interactions and communications + Adhere to company safety standards and help promote a safe working environment + Adhere to and promote the mission, vision, and values of Stanley Martin **Position Standards:** + Team player + Attention to Detail + Ability to multi task + Positive attitude + Strong Communications skills **Position Requirements:** + College degree required; + Strong purchasing experience required; + Strong systems and technology orientation; + Experience working with contracts and/or budgets preferred, and + Exceptional MS Office skills _This position pays $115,000-$135,000 per year + bonus_ **What’s In It For Me:** + Access to competitively priced, high-quality health care options through Aetna, and EyeMed, along with employer-paid ST and LT disability, basic life and AD&D insurance (including employee-paid life, Legal Resources, and Aflac supplemental options) + Plan for the future by investing in a 401(K), with up to $5K employer match, invest even more with our Health Savings Account (HSA) + Put your family first with benefits, including 3 weeks of paid parental leave and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for dependent care + 12 weeks of paid maternity leave through our Short-Term Disability Plan + Receive well-rounded wellness benefits, including free and low-cost mental health resources and support services through our Employee Assistance Program + Continue your education with tuition and certification reimbursement + Rest and relax with 15 days of vacation (increases with tenure) and 6 days of paid sick leave + Protect yourself from identity theft or travel mishaps with our no-cost coverage + Receive great discounts on buying a Stanley Martin home and discounts with our partners in mortgage and title services as well as cell phone service through Verizon + Get access to your paycheck early with an advanced pay option through Dayforce Wallet + Support local charities that are important to you through our Giving Back Program; with up to $250 match, 8 hours leave and more Martin Alloy and Stanley Halle created Stanley Martin in 1966 in the Maryland suburbs outside of Washington, D.C. Early on, we began innovating with fresh new designs and quickly expanded our portfolio of homes to include various sizes and townhomes as well. Our innovative designs, commitment to quality and strong customer service quickly led to significant growth. Stanley Martin expanded into Northern Virginia in 1971, Charlottesville, VA in 2013 and both Richmond, VA and Raleigh, NC in 2014. In 2017, Stanley Martin joined the Daiwa House Group, which provided the opportunity to expand into Atlanta, GA and Charleston, SC in 2018 and again in 2020 into Columbia, SC and Charlotte, NC among other metro areas on the east coast. We are proud of our 50+ years of success and look forward to helping homebuyers find their dream home every day. To hear from our current team members about why they love working at Stanley Martin, click here (https://www.stanleymartin.com/who-we-are/careers) . **Other details** + Job Function Director + Pay Type Salary + Maryland Division, 6404 Ivy Lane, Greenbelt, Maryland, United States of America Our company adheres to the spirit and intent of EEO. We promote a safe and drug-free workplace. We offer a competitive package of compensation, benefits, and a remarkable working environment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO