Contracts Administrator

Nesco Resource, LLC

North Hollywood, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$37–$40 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, Bid Packages, Bidding, Business Administration, Business Solutions, Communication Skills, Contract Analysis, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Contract Requirements, Corporate Policies, Cost Estimates, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Government, Government Contracts, Import/Export Compliance, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Proposal Development, Proposal Writing, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Relationship Management, Request for Proposals (RFP), Resolve Customer Issues, Sales Management, Sales Presentation, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
North Hollywood, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Summary

The Contracts Administrator is responsible for managing contracts of moderate scope and complexity to ensure fulfillment of contractual obligations. This role supports the full contract lifecycle including proposal development, negotiation, performance monitoring, and compliance, while serving as a key liaison between internal teams and customers.


Key Responsibilities

Contract Administration & Compliance

  • Administer contracts by analyzing:
    • Performance requirements
    • Customer purchase orders (including Basic Contract Agreements and Long-Term Agreements)
    • Delivery schedules, pricing, and terms & conditions
  • Ensure compliance with contract terms, company policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Monitor contract performance and determine need for amendments or extensions
  • Identify and evaluate out-of-scope customer requests

Proposal Development & Bidding

  • Develop technically and commercially compliant proposal packages
  • Evaluate:
    • Performance requirements
    • Delivery schedules
    • Cost estimates (materials, labor, equipment)
  • Coordinate cross-functional input for RFP/RFQ responses
  • Prepare and submit proposals in alignment with company procedures

Contract Negotiation & Customer Interaction

  • Negotiate pricing, terms & conditions, and delivery schedules
  • Ensure agreements align with legal and company guidelines
  • Serve as primary point of contact for customers on assigned contracts
  • Participate in customer meetings and presentations

Order & Contract Performance Management

  • Monitor contract financial performance and delivery status
  • Investigate and resolve claims, disputes, or complaints
  • Collaborate with internal teams on:
    • Technical issues
    • Quality concerns
    • Data requirements

Compliance & Process Improvement

  • Support export compliance requirements and related initiatives
  • Ensure adherence to federal, state, and aerospace industry regulations
  • Apply lean principles to improve processes and standard work

Professional Development

  • Maintain current knowledge of contract management practices
  • Participate in professional organizations such as:
    • National Contract Management Association
    • International Association of Commercial Contract Management

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Contract management certification (preferred or in progress)

Experience

  • 3+ years of contract management or contract administration experience
  • Experience in commercial and/or government contracting environments preferred

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong understanding of:
    • Contract administration principles
    • Industry regulations and policies
    • Government procurement (if applicable)
  • Ability to:
    • Interpret and analyze moderately complex contract terms
    • Negotiate pricing and contract terms effectively
    • Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
    • Resolve customer inquiries and complaints professionally

Technical Skills

  • Proficient in:
    • Standard business applications
    • ERP and customer systems

Core Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and presentation abilities
  • Customer-focused with strong relationship management skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams
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.

About the Company

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Nesco Resource, LLC

Companies need talent. You want job opportunities.

That’s where we come in. We create meaningful connections between companies and candidates, and we’ve been doing it for over 65 years.
Our national workforce solutions include contract, contract-to-hire, direct placement services, and managed services for a variety of industries.

We employ specialized recruiters focused in Engineering, Information Technology, Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, and Manufacturing & Distribution.

When you need to find a job, we're your partner.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Employee Referral Program
FOUNDED
1956
WEBSITE
https://nescoresource.com/