About the role
Build the Foundation Behind Every Home: Purchasing Agent
You're not just buying materials. You're helping create the homes, communities, and experiences that families will enjoy for years to come.
At Stylecraft, we've spent nearly 40 years helping Texans achieve the dream of homeownership. Behind every home is a team of dedicated professionals ensuring the right materials, trade partners, and pricing come together to make it happen. We're looking for a Purchasing Agent who enjoys building relationships, solving problems, and making an impact behind the scenes.
Why This Isn't Your Average Purchasing Role
Make a Real Impact Your work directly influences the quality, cost, and success of every home we build. The decisions you make help keep projects moving, maintain our standards, and support a great experience for homeowners. Build Strong Industry Relationships You'll work closely with vendors, suppliers, and trade partners, becoming a trusted resource and key player in our homebuilding process. A Role with Variety One day you may be negotiating pricing, another day conducting site walks, supporting construction teams, or researching new products and trade partners. Join a Best Place to Work We've been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Texas because we genuinely care about our people and live our values of Care, Serve, and Improve every day.
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The Details Location: In-Person - College Station or Temple, TX Schedule: Full-Time Pay: $50,000 - $60,000
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What You'll Do As a Purchasing Agent, you'll help ensure our teams have the materials, pricing, and partnerships needed to build exceptional homes. • Strategic Purchasing Source and purchase materials while balancing quality, value, and efficiency. • Vendor & Trade Partner Management Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and trade partners who align with our standards and expectations. • Negotiation & Cost Management Negotiate pricing, terms, and agreements while identifying opportunities to maximize value. • Team Collaboration Partner with Pre-Construction, Estimating, and Construction teams to support material, labor, and product pricing needs. • Quality & Continuous Improvement Conduct site visits, review product offerings, and help improve processes that support successful homebuilding operations.
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Are You the Right Fit? You'll thrive in this role if you: Enjoy building relationships and working with a variety of people Are highly organized and detail-oriented Like negotiating, solving problems, and finding solutions Can manage multiple priorities while staying focused on results Communicate professionally and confidently with vendors and internal teams Take ownership and look for ways to improve processes and outcomes
Qualifications Either: * High School Diploma and 4+ years of purchasing, procurement, administrative, data entry, or related experience (construction/homebuilding preferred)
OR * Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Construction, or a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience
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The Perks (We've Got You Covered) We believe great people deserve great benefits. • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HRA, and FSA options • Financial Future: 401(k) with a 3% company contribution regardless of participation, plus Profit Sharing • Time Off: Generous PTO, Floating Holidays, and 10 Paid Holidays • Peace of Mind: Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and AD&D Insurance • And MUCH More!
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Ready to play a key role in building quality homes while developing valuable industry relationships and making a lasting impact? We'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us continue building homes, communities, and dreams across Texas.
Stylecraft is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve.