Procurement Agent - Coppell, TX

Manage procurement processes for assigned categories, including sourcing strategy, contract execution, and supplier performance, to ensure alignment with cost, quality, and service goals. Oversee community setup strategy, including category data entry, pricing validation, and procurement policy and procedures required for new communities. Strategize with internal leadership, including construction, sales, and design, to ensure procurement and community-specific needs are met. Lead category management strategies such as cost analysis, negotiation preparation, and implementation of contracts for communities. Facilitate trade partner strategy and communication, to align with cost efficiencies, performance goals and legal requirements. Provide input into and analysis of procurement and community-specific reports to provide actionable insights and ensure operational accuracy. Manage supplier and trade partner relationships to address compliance, risk management, and ongoing performance improvements. Monitor and improve procurement processes, and support initiatives for cost containment, value engineering, and operational efficiency. Supervise and evaluate trade partner performance and inform hiring and termination decisions. Contribute to cross-functional team efforts to resolve procurement and community challenges and drive continuous improvement.