Purchasing Manager 

Hughes Brothers Construction is now hiring! We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities and roadway construction throughout Central Florida. HBC offers competitive pay, a robust benefits package and the chance to join a legacy built on hard work, trust and pride in every project! 

The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading and executing company’s procurement strategy to ensure timely, cost-effective and compliant acquisition of materials, equipment, subcontracted services and additional supplies required to support operations.   

Responsibilities: 

• Oversee the Purchasing department and staff. 

• Implements a procurement strategy, purchasing policies and internal controls to ensure consistency and compliance. 

• Performs full cycle purchase ordering for the office and the field. 

• Reviews plans, specifications and contracts to ensure that the correct items and quantities are purchased. 

• Collaborates with project managers, engineers and the field to ensure timely delivery of materials. 

• Establishes and maintains relationships with key suppliers and vendors. 

• Attend trade shows and analyze market trends, material pricing and supply chain risks to manage cost fluctuations and shortages. 

• Resolves vendor disputes, including product or pricing issues. 

Desired Qualifications: 

• Must be at least 18 years of age 

• High school degree or GED required 

• Previous experience with Site Development and Heavy Civil Construction preferred (earthwork, utility installation, roadway infrastructure) 

• 5+ years of purchasing or procurement experience preferred 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with purchasing or inventory management systems 

• Ability to work well with individually or as a member of a team 

Benefits: 

• Paid Holidays 

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package 

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances with employer contributions 

• 401K with employer match 

• Long-Term Incentives 

Submit your application by clicking on the "apply" button for the position desired. Walk-in applications are accepted at our main office in Wildwood, Florida. 

Hughes Brothers Construction is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.