Jobs · Purchasing · California

Buyer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated · Milpitas, CA · 5 days ago
Purchasing$63k–$84k/yrFull-time

About the role

You 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.

Responsibilities

  • Purchase materials, equipment, supplies, and services in accordance with established purchasing policies and procedures
  • Manage procurement activities across a diverse portfolio, including services, maintenance, repairs, chemicals, electronics, machined parts, semiconductors, and hardware built to government and company specifications
  • Negotiate pricing, delivery, and commercial terms with suppliers
  • Track and report on open purchase orders, late orders, delivery schedules, and supplier on-time performance
  • Follow up with suppliers to resolve delivery, quality, or documentation issues
  • Interface professionally with internal customers and external vendors
  • Support continuous improvement of procurement and compliance-related policies, forms, and training materials

Requirements

  • Procurement and negotiation skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities – required
  • Experience working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with minimal supervision – required
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal – required
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel – required
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Buyer role – required
  • High School Diploma or GED – required
  • Bachelor’s degree – preferred
  • Procurement or supply chain professional development courses – preferred

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Buyer role – required

High School Diploma or GED – required

Bachelor’s degree – preferred

Procurement or supply chain professional development courses – preferred

Skills

Procurement and negotiation skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Experience working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with minimal supervision

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

Benefits

A hands-on opportunity to contribute to regulated, high-impact programs

Exposure to complex supply chains and supplier networks

A collaborative, professional work environment

Pay

$62,800.00-$83,700.00 per year

Schedule

Temporary role

Benefits

U.S. citizenship is required due to access restrictions

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 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

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