Be visionaryTeledyne 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  Job SummaryThis role is responsible for sourcing and procuring raw materials, electronic components, tooling, and services to support production operations. The Buyer will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, resolve shortages, and drive cost reduction initiatives while ensuring quality and on-time delivery performance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage suppliers across quality, delivery, inventory, scheduling, and contract negotiations.</li><li>Monitor and improve supplier performance related to cost, quality, and delivery.</li><li>Coordinate procurement activities with production schedules.</li><li>Resolve material shortages to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.</li><li>Source, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery requirements.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, terms, and long-term supply agreements.</li><li>Drive cost reduction initiatives and process improvements.</li><li>Maintain and report on open purchase orders, late deliveries, inventory coverage, and supplier performance metrics.</li><li>Support engineering and new product development activities as needed.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree or 3 to 5+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.</li><li>Experience interpreting BOMs and engineering drawings.</li><li>Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems; Microsoft AX experience is a plus.</li><li>Experience with electronic components and PCBAs preferred.</li><li>Experience managing Kanban replenishment systems and long-term purchase agreements.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Travel Requirements<ul><li>Up to 20% domestic and international travel for supplier visits and business support activities.</li></ul>  Salary Range: $50,600.00-$67,500.000The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.Teledyne conducts background checks on qualified applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Background checks may include, but are not limited to, education verification, employment history and verification, criminal convictions, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR &amp; driving history), reference check, credit checks/credit history and drug testing. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.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 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. ​

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Be visionaryTeledyne 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  Job SummaryThis role is responsible for sourcing and procuring raw materials, electronic components, tooling, and services to support production operations. The Buyer will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, resolve shortages, and drive cost reduction initiatives while ensuring quality and on-time delivery performance.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage suppliers across quality, delivery, inventory, scheduling, and contract negotiations.</li><li>Monitor and improve supplier performance related to cost, quality, and delivery.</li><li>Coordinate procurement activities with production schedules.</li><li>Resolve material shortages to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.</li><li>Source, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery requirements.</li><li>Negotiate pricing, terms, and long-term supply agreements.</li><li>Drive cost reduction initiatives and process improvements.</li><li>Maintain and report on open purchase orders, late deliveries, inventory coverage, and supplier performance metrics.</li><li>Support engineering and new product development activities as needed.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree or 3 to 5+ years of purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.</li><li>Experience interpreting BOMs and engineering drawings.</li><li>Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems; Microsoft AX experience is a plus.</li><li>Experience with electronic components and PCBAs preferred.</li><li>Experience managing Kanban replenishment systems and long-term purchase agreements.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>Travel Requirements<ul><li>Up to 20% domestic and international travel for supplier visits and business support activities.</li></ul>  Salary Range: $50,600.00-$67,500.000The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.Teledyne conducts background checks on qualified applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Background checks may include, but are not limited to, education verification, employment history and verification, criminal convictions, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR &amp; driving history), reference check, credit checks/credit history and drug testing. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.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 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. ​

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