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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
Teledyne Marine is a group of leading-edge undersea technology companies that have been assembled by Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. Through acquisitions and collaboration, over the past 10 years Teledyne Marine has evolved into an industry powerhouse, bringing the best of the best together under a single umbrella. With technologies divided into 5 core segments; Imaging, Instruments, Interconnect, Seismic and Vehicles, Teledyne Marine sales staff can address not only brand level solutions, but turn-key, customized systems that leverage our full range of technology. Our goal is to provide one-stop purchasing capability, world-wide customer support, and the technical expertise to solve our customer's toughest challenges. A Sea of Solutions…..One Supplier.
For more information, visit our website at www.teledynemarine.com.
Position Overview:A Buyer I is responsible for negotiating and procuring materials, equipment, and supplies from approved suppliers. This position will rely on pre-established guidelines and instructions to perform the functions of the job. Execution will be performed through commonly-used procurement concepts, practices, and procedures through an official spend and approval matrix.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Interface with suppliers, engineers, and other departments
Develop and maintain professional relationships with suppliers
Request, evaluate, and negotiate quotes/contracts
Process and execute purchase orders in accordance with company policy and spend/approval matrix
Ensure procurement specifications, drawings, and supplemental info is properly transmitted to suppliers
Assess supplier performance for contracts and purchase orders
Maintain and monitor inventory levels within scope of procurement responsibilities
Expedite orders and provide status updates as required
Support the department’s continuous improvement and cost reduction goals
Perform system maintenance within scope of responsibilities
Resolve invoice discrepancies as required
Monitor Master Supply and Non-Disclosure agreements for modification and/or renewal
Manage special projects ensuring accuracy, high quality standards, and timely completion
Other duties as assigned by Procurement Supervisor, Manager of Procurement, or Regional Procurement Manager
Education and Experience:High School Diploma or GED is required
Some College Preferred
One (1) to Three (3) Years Procurement Experience, low volume - high mix
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Ability to work with changing demands in a fast paced environment
Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization
Knowledge of MS Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and ERP Software
Must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and prioritize daily tasks
Necessary to be a team player with the ability to work effectively with other departments on special projects as assigned
Due to the type of work at the facility and certain access restrictions, successful applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizens, US Nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees or refugees).
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What can Teledyne offer YOU?
A Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
Excellent Health, Dental, Vision
Paid Vacation Time
Paid Sick Time
Life Insurance Benefits
Paid Holidays
401(k) Eligibility
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Fitness Challenges
Educational Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Fun Events throughout the year
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.