Buyer Administrator
Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com
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8am - 5pm
* Degree required*
Needs someone with background in buying indirect materials for facility
***aerospace or medical devise type industry experience and preferred. along with manufacturing or facility experience too.
Position Summary
The Temporary Buyer Administrator provides day-to-day administrative support to the Purchasing/Supply Chain team by:
Maintaining procurement master and transactional data accuracy in the ERP/administrative system
Coordinating indirect purchasing workflows (RFQs, quote collection, PO creation)
Managing supplier compliance recordkeeping and routine supplier follow-up
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & System Administration
Maintain and update purchasing-related master and transactional data in the ERP/administrative system, including lead times, promise dates, and related supply parameters.
Coordinate with suppliers & buyers to ensure system information reflects current supplier commitments and supports on-time delivery performance.
Track and follow up on missing or incomplete supplier information required to keep orders and schedules current.
Indirect Purchasing Support
Support indirect purchasing activities, including:
o Sending RFQs to suppliers.
o Collecting, organizing, and reviewing quotes for completeness, including pricing, lead time, terms, validity, freight, and applicable surcharges.
o Supporting potential negotiations by preparing comparisons, documenting supplier responses, and highlighting exceptions.
o Creating and placing indirect purchase orders in the ERP/procurement system per approved sourcing decisions.
Ensure purchase orders are accurate and include required details:
o Part/service descriptions, quantities, delivery dates, ship-to, terms, and required attachments.
Supplier Compliance Recordkeeping
Proactively request, track, and file updated supplier documentation, such as:
o Supplier Business Questionnaires
o Reps & Cert packages (as applicable)
o Certifications and compliance packages (e.g., quality, regulatory, or other required documents)
Follow up with suppliers to ensure documentation remains current and complete.
Supplier Communication & Follow-Up
Serve as a point of contact for routine supplier communication related to quotes, promise dates, and documentation requests.
Request suppliers to populate/confirm key order information.
Follow up on overdue quote responses, missing confirmations, and outstanding compliance packages.
Document communications and maintain organized records to support buyer decision-making and compliance.
Required Qualifications
1 years of experience in procurement administration, purchasing support, supply chain coordination, or a related administrative role.
Experience working with suppliers to obtain quotes, confirmations, and required documentation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word); ability to create and maintain trackers, comparisons, and organized records.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy; ability to manage multiple requests and deadlines.
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ERP/procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar).
Familiarity with indirect purchasing (MRO, services, office/plant supplies, contracts) and basic purchasing terms.
Experience supporting compliance documentation processes (supplier questionnaires, certifications, quality/regulatory documentation).
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
* Degree required*
Needs someone with background in buying indirect materials for facility
***aerospace or medical devise type industry experience and preferred. along with manufacturing or facility experience too.
Position Summary
The Temporary Buyer Administrator provides day-to-day administrative support to the Purchasing/Supply Chain team by:
Maintaining procurement master and transactional data accuracy in the ERP/administrative system
Coordinating indirect purchasing workflows (RFQs, quote collection, PO creation)
Managing supplier compliance recordkeeping and routine supplier follow-up
Key Responsibilities
Procurement & System Administration
Maintain and update purchasing-related master and transactional data in the ERP/administrative system, including lead times, promise dates, and related supply parameters.
Coordinate with suppliers & buyers to ensure system information reflects current supplier commitments and supports on-time delivery performance.
Track and follow up on missing or incomplete supplier information required to keep orders and schedules current.
Indirect Purchasing Support
Support indirect purchasing activities, including:
o Sending RFQs to suppliers.
o Collecting, organizing, and reviewing quotes for completeness, including pricing, lead time, terms, validity, freight, and applicable surcharges.
o Supporting potential negotiations by preparing comparisons, documenting supplier responses, and highlighting exceptions.
o Creating and placing indirect purchase orders in the ERP/procurement system per approved sourcing decisions.
Ensure purchase orders are accurate and include required details:
o Part/service descriptions, quantities, delivery dates, ship-to, terms, and required attachments.
Supplier Compliance Recordkeeping
Proactively request, track, and file updated supplier documentation, such as:
o Supplier Business Questionnaires
o Reps & Cert packages (as applicable)
o Certifications and compliance packages (e.g., quality, regulatory, or other required documents)
Follow up with suppliers to ensure documentation remains current and complete.
Supplier Communication & Follow-Up
Serve as a point of contact for routine supplier communication related to quotes, promise dates, and documentation requests.
Request suppliers to populate/confirm key order information.
Follow up on overdue quote responses, missing confirmations, and outstanding compliance packages.
Document communications and maintain organized records to support buyer decision-making and compliance.
Required Qualifications
1 years of experience in procurement administration, purchasing support, supply chain coordination, or a related administrative role.
Experience working with suppliers to obtain quotes, confirmations, and required documentation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word); ability to create and maintain trackers, comparisons, and organized records.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy; ability to manage multiple requests and deadlines.
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ERP/procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar).
Familiarity with indirect purchasing (MRO, services, office/plant supplies, contracts) and basic purchasing terms.
Experience supporting compliance documentation processes (supplier questionnaires, certifications, quality/regulatory documentation).
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Where is the Buyer Administrator job located?
The Buyer Administrator role with Nesco Resource is based in Irvine, CA, US. The role is onsite-friendly.
Is the Buyer Administrator role remote?
Yes — the Buyer Administrator position at Nesco Resource is onsite. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the Buyer Administrator role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Buyer Administrator role at up to USD 25 per hour.
Is the Buyer Administrator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Buyer Administrator role?
The Buyer Administrator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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