Buyer (Temporary)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• 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

• Familiarity with purchasing concepts and must be comfortable negotiating price and other terms and conditions
• Able to work in a high volume/pressure environment with demanding deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills
• Able 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

Benefits

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, local regulations (such as minimum wage), education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Pay

$77,900.00 - $103,800.00 per year