Deshawn Hammonds
Purchasing Agent at Dream Finders Homes | Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist
- Role
- Purchasing Agent at Dream Finders Homes
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Deshawn Hammonds
Analytical | Strategic | Collaborative | Adaptable | I’m a Procurement and…
Experience
Purchasing Agent
Jun 2025 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
Released and managed $500K+ in purchase orders weekly across multiple trades/vendors, ensuring cost accuracy, budget alignment, and on-time delivery-Negotiated vendor discounts for model homes, generating $66K in savings across 3 communities-Solicited and analyzed vendor bids, securing competitive pricing that reduced construction costs while maintaining quality standards-Resolved 400+ VPOs by identifying and correcting discrepancies in scope, pricing, trade assignments, and job progress in collaboration with construction managers and vendors-Prepared and issued PSAs for all active vendors lacking documentation by extracting data from the NEWSTAR ERP system and managing contract execution via DocuSign, ensuring compliance and accurate records-Developed a community-specific vendor tracker displaying all active vendors by major code with real-time PSA status, improving visibility and accountability across purchasing operations-Coordinated and managed home construction starts by performing detailed start scrubs and pre-construction reviews, collaborating with sales, permitting, and construction teams to ensure timely, accurate start releases.
Education
Central Piedmont Community College
Associate of Arts - AA
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Systems & Supply Chain Management
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