Buyer Administrator

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Buyer Administrator

Contract: Nashville , Tennessee, US

Salary Range: 24.00 - 30.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 369224

End Date: 2026-06-07
Days Left: 3 days, 3 hours left

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Pay Range: $24 - $30/ hr

Detailed Job Description:

Title: Buyer AdministratorDuration:09 Months (Potential Extension/Conversion)

Overview:

• The Global Procurement Operations Center (GPOC) supports Global Procurement organization by ensuring efficient, compliant, and standardized purchasing operations.
• The Buyer Administrator plays a key operational role focused on purchase request processing, supplier coordination, system accuracy, and day-to-day buying support across managed spend categories.
• This role emphasizes transactional execution, policy compliance, and administrative excellence.
• The Buyer Administrator serves as a primary point of contact for internal requestors, buyers, and Procure-to-Pay partners to ensure timely and accurate purchasing activity.

Responsibilities:

• Review and validate purchase requests in Ariba and Oracle, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with procurement policies.
• Create, update, and maintain purchase orders (POs) and related documentation in procurement systems.
• Support assigned buyers and category leads by handling administrative and operational purchasing tasks.
• Provide guidance and hands-on support to internal users, including educating requestors on how to create and submit Purchase Requisitions (PRs) when needed to ensure accurate and compliant requests.
• Partner with Procure to Pay (PTP), Accounts Payable, suppliers, and business stakeholders to resolve time-sensitive invoice, purchase order, and goods receipt issues to ensure accurate and timely payment.
• Ensure correct use of preferred suppliers, contracts, and buying channels in accordance with sourcing guidance.
• Monitor purchasing queues and workflow backlogs to ensure requests are processed within established service levels.
• Assist with data entry, reporting, and ad-hoc analysis related to purchase activity, spend tracking, and compliance metrics.
• Support system initiatives such as ERP enhancements, buying-channel rollouts, and procurement tool updates by assisting with testing, data cleanup, and user support.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying recurring issues, gaps in process, or training needs.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in procurement operations, buying administration, or procure-to-pay support.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Working knowledge of procurement systems such as Ariba, Oracle, or SAP.
• Strong proficiency in MS Excel and other MS Office tools.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and follow-through skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting indirect procurement or shared services procurement teams.
• Familiarity with media, entertainment, or large enterprise environments.
• Strong customer service mindset with the ability to support a high volume of requests.
• Ability to follow established processes while adapting to evolving system and business needs.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with internal stakeholders and suppliers.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.

Job Requirement

• ariba
• procurement
• Procure to Pay
• Accounts Payable

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• Harsh Yadav
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