Buyer, Senior (Full-time)

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.​Job DescriptionTeledyne Reynolds (a business unit of Teledyne Defense Electronics, LLC) has over 60 years of heritage supplying the highest quality, high voltage interconnect solutions to the most demanding of applications in the Military/Defense, High-end Industrial, Medical, Energy and Space industries.We are truly EverywhereyoulookResponsibilities:Coordinate and action activities in a timely manner related to procurement to include quotation, negotiation, regulatory compliance, PO/contract placement, delivery, payment discrepancies, and action non-conformances through the debit memo process.Own the data integrity of the applicable commodity in the ERP system.Evaluates potential suppliers to determine if they meet the specified requirements and communicates to management as appropriateNegotiates the lowest possible cost for the commodity balanced against the optimum quality and schedule needs.Maintains timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices, and other documents to assure accurate retention of records Assures that the commodity is delivered on schedule, at the negotiated price, and meets the quality standards of the company.Maintains timely control of orders, amendments, shipping notices, and other documents to assure accurate retention of records.Coordinates appropriate methods of shipping in a cost effective and timely manner.Participate in annual inventory cycle count.Track OTD via TIPQA Quality Module.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university in a related field and 7 years of directly related experience and/or training; Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. MS Excel and MS Word software.Follows all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required.Basic Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/KaizenKnowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP…)In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Teledyne Reynolds requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check and pass a drug screen prior to employment.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).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.Background checks may include, but are not limited to, education verification, employment history and verification, criminal convictions, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR & driving history), reference check, credit checks/credit history and drug testing. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. 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. ​SummaryLocation: US - Torrance, CAType: Full time