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Teledyne Temp Buyer in Thousand Oaks, California
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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
The Buyer will purchase materials, equipment, supplies and services of a specialized or complex nature in accordance with prescribed purchasing regulations and procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Negotiates, awards and administers procurement actions for commercial and Government-funded requirements
Involved in procurement responsibilities including capital equipment, software license agreements, blanket purchase orders, services, maintenance agreements, repair orders, construction contracts, hazardous chemicals, electronics and various other hardware and software purchased to Teledyne and Government specifications and drawings
Provides proposal support, as required
Frequently works with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for tracking and reporting of data
Qualifications & Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following qualifications and competencies:
Familiarity with purchasing concepts and must be comfortable negotiating price and other terms and conditions
Ability to work in a high volume/pressure environment with demanding deadlines
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to make complex business decisions with minimal supervision
Ability to interface with vendors and internal customers with patience, diplomacy and tact
Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills
Basic computer proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel
Displays exemplary ethics and business conduct and performs work cognizant of safe work practices
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or GED equivalent; Bachelor’s Degree desired
Minimum of two years’ experience of being a Buyer required
Professional development courses in procurement management desirable
Previous experience in a procurement function desirable
Beneficial to have experience with ERP system of Costpoint/Deltek and quality system of Solumina
Salary Range:
$59,400.00-$79,310.000
Pay Transparency
The 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 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.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.