Scott Foley
Charlotte
Summary
Results-driven Purchasing Manager with a strong track record in vendor management and effective collaboration. Known for optimizing costs and enhancing purchasing procedures, contributing to improved project outcomes. Utilizes a sales background for a holistic approach in achieving project accuracy and budget considerations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Purchasing Manager
Red Cedar Homes
Charlotte
06.2024 - 10.2025
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Negotiated pricing and terms with suppliers to optimize costs.
- Collaborated with project managers to align purchasing needs with construction timelines.
- Implemented purchasing procedures to enhance efficiency within the team.
- Mentorship with Purchasing Coordinator
Brewer Apprentice
The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery
Charlotte
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Operated brewing equipment to manage production processes effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize brewing workflows and efficiency.
- Conducted regular maintenance on brewing machinery to prevent downtime.
Purchasing Manager
Mattamy Homes
Charlotte
03.2016 - 04.2022
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Negotiated pricing and terms with suppliers to optimize costs.
- Identified potential areas of cost savings through supplier consolidation or alternative sourcing methods.
- Mentorship for the summer intern program.
- Initiated and managed the Trade Council with strategic trade partners for production optimization and problem-solving.
Purchasing Agent/New Home Sales Consultant
M/I Homes LLC
Charlotte
06.2006 - 03.2016
- Budget assembly/review.
- Manage vendor/trade relationships.
- Contract negotiation.
- Vendor compliance.
- Division sales volume leader, 2007.
New Home Sales Consultant
Lennar
Charlotte
08.2004 - 04.2006
- Developed strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure timely project completion and quality standards.
- Conducted market research to stay informed on local housing trends and pricing.
- Delivered engaging presentations highlighting property benefits to prospective buyers.
- Negotiated contracts and facilitated closing processes for successful transactions.
- Division sales volume leader, 2005.
New Home Sales Consultant
Dublin Homes
Charlotte
05.2001 - 08.2004
- Delivered engaging presentations highlighting property benefits to prospective buyers.
- Negotiated contracts and facilitated closing processes for successful transactions.
- Company Sales Leader, 2003.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Wingate University
Wingate, NCSkills
- Vendor management
- Purchase order review
- Supplier negotiation
- Cost optimization
- Purchasing procedures
- Supply chain management
- JD Edwards operating system
- Hyphen BuildPro/SupplyPro
- Brix operating system
- Threadkore operating system
- Excel
Accomplishments
- Company Sale leader, 2003
- Division sales leader 2005
- Division sales leader 2007
- Office employee of the year 2021
Certification
- NC/SC Real Estate Broker
Affiliations
- Volunteer middle shool basketball
- Member of APA
- Hiking outdoor activities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Purchasing Manager
Red Cedar Homes
06.2024 - 10.2025
Brewer Apprentice
The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery
04.2023 - 06.2024
Purchasing Manager
Mattamy Homes
03.2016 - 04.2022
Purchasing Agent/New Home Sales Consultant
M/I Homes LLC
06.2006 - 03.2016
New Home Sales Consultant
Lennar
08.2004 - 04.2006
New Home Sales Consultant
Dublin Homes
05.2001 - 08.2004
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Wingate University