Wanted: Cummings Properties - Construction Purchasing

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Cummings Properties is seeking a hard-working and professional individual for its Purchasing Department.

This position requires extensive experience purchasing and estimating commercial construction and building maintenance labor and materials.  A qualified candidate must also be an excellent organizer and communicator.  Near-term potential for a senior executive appointment within the firm will be measured in large part by the candidate’s skillfulness with strategic thinking, negotiating, and project management.

Responsibilities include: making informed and appropriate selections and purchases of goods and services; monitoring all contract purchases; negotiating, evaluating, preparing, and processing orders and contracts; expediting delivery of goods; maintaining favorable relationships with vendors; locating competitive vendors for best pricing; and developing cost-saving proposals including alternative sourcing and vendor evaluation criteria.

This full-time opening offers very competitive pay and benefits, including an excellent 401(k) plan.  Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Woburn area.

Formed in 1970, Cummings Properties has designed, built and now manages 10 million square feet of mostly commercial real estate north and west of Boston.  The 360-person firm is based at 200 West Cummings Park, Woburn, with another significant office at Cummings Center in Beverly, Massachusetts.

Cummings Properties is a non-smoking organization and prohibits employee smoking anywhere inside or outside any of its properties at all times.  Additionally, there is a zero tolerance policy for illegal drug use and alcohol abuse. Pre-employment physical exams are required, including drug testing, for all new employees. Cummings Properties is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer.