Purchasing Administrator

Job Description We are seeking a Purchasing Administrator to support a fast-paced construction team. This role will partner closely with estimating and operations, helping build out vendor relationships, manage purchasing workflows, and support project execution. This is a highly dynamic position—no two days will look the same—and is ideal for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable communicating with vendors and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact (POC) for vendors and subcontractors Conduct outbound outreach / cold calling to identify and onboard new trade partners Support purchasing workflows including: Purchase orders (POs) Work orders (WOs) Vendor coordination Build and maintain vendor and subcontractor databases to support estimating and procurement Collaborate with estimators to organize and translate trade and cost data into purchasing workflows Assist with spreadsheet tracking, reporting, and data organization Support Procore purchasing/pay workflows (or learn and ramp quickly if not experienced) Help ensure all purchasing processes align with internal systems and construction project needs We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: Skills and Requirements 1–3+ years of experience in purchasing Experience working with a formal purchasing system Background in construction (commercial preferred; residential/GC experience acceptable) Familiarity with cost codes / construction terminology Strong communication skills with the ability to engage vendors over the phone Highly organized with strong attention to detail Professional, polished, and able to represent the company externally Experience using Procore (especially purchasing or pay modules) Purchase orders / work orders experience Exposure to estimating workflows or supporting preconstruction teams Experience building or managing vendor/trade partner databases #J-18808-Ljbffr