Buyer - Full time - Supply Chain Purchasing

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 DescriptionYou play a critical role in keeping our operations running smoothly by ensuring materials, services, and equipment are sourced on time, at the right cost, and in full compliance with regulatory requirements. In this temporary Buyer role, you will partner closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support mission‑critical programs in a fast‑paced, high‑accountability environment.What you’ll doPurchase materials, equipment, supplies, and services in accordance with established purchasing policies and proceduresManage procurement activities across a diverse portfolio, including services, maintenance, repairs, chemicals, electronics, machined parts, semiconductors, and hardware built to government and company specificationsNegotiate pricing, delivery, and commercial terms with suppliersTrack and report on open purchase orders, late orders, delivery schedules, and supplier on‑time performanceFollow up with suppliers to resolve delivery, quality, or documentation issuesInterface professionally with internal customers and external vendorsSupport continuous improvement of procurement and compliance‑related policies, forms, and training materialsPerform all work with a strong focus on ethics, compliance, and safe work practicesWhat you needProcurement and negotiation skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities - requiredExperience working in a high‑volume, deadline‑driven environment with minimal supervision - requiredStrong communication skills, both written and verbal - requiredProficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel - requiredMinimum of 2 years of experience in a Buyer role - requiredHigh School Diploma or GED - requiredBachelor’s degree - preferredProcurement or supply chain professional development courses - preferredWhat we offerA hands‑on opportunity to contribute to regulated, high‑impact programsExposure to complex supply chains and supplier networksA collaborative, professional work environmentWhat happens nextApplications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Qualified candidates will be contacted by email or phone to discuss next steps.Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.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 - Milpitas, CAType: Full time