Senior Supply Chain Analyst

Teledyne Controls; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Controls is seeking a highly motivated Senior Supply Chain Analyst to enhance supplier management and drive strategic business initiatives within the aerospace sector. The ideal candidate should excel in procurement and supplier quality, with a strong analytical focus and extensive experience in federal contracts.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in a mid-to-large aerospace company.
• Experience managing federal contracts, FAR and DFARS.
• Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100 standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier performance and ensure alignment with product and business requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Engineering, and Quality teams.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities through site visits and quality assessments.

Skills

Analytical

Negotiation

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance

Tools

SAP

Infor XA

Excel

Job description

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Base pay range

$96,200.00/yr - $128,300.00/yr

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Teledyne Controls specializes in delivering cutting-edge onboard avionics systems and ground-based applications that enable efficient data access, management, and utilization for both civil and military aircraft operators.

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Supply Chain Analyst to join our team in El Segundo. This role is responsible for managing the quality and performance of key and strategic suppliers, optimizing acquisition costs, and strengthening the supply base. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in aligning suppliers with product requirements, driving supplier quality improvements, and supporting strategic business initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage supplier performance and ensure alignment with product and business requirements.
• Identify, assess, and qualify suppliers based on cost, quality, capacity, technical capability, and risk.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Reliability teams to resolve supplier-related issues.
• Develop, negotiate, and implement strategic agreements with critical suppliers to maintain a competitive advantage.
• Serve as the Small Business Liaison Officer (SBLO), promoting socioeconomic programs and ensuring compliance with small business subcontracting plans and federal regulations (FAR 52.219-9).
• Monitor and report on small business performance metrics and interact with agencies such as the Small Business Administration (SBA).
• Oversee supplier spending, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with Teledyne Quality Procedures and corporate standards.
• Coordinate End-of-Life (EOL) buy opportunities by working with Product Line, Program Management, Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Repairs.
• Support decisions related to outsourcing vs. in-house manufacturing and develop alternate sourcing strategies for key commodities.
• Evaluate supplier capabilities through site visits, quality assessments, and technical reviews.
• Monitor global supply chain risks and take proactive steps to mitigate disruptions.
• Support engineering changes and new product launches to ensure smooth transitions in material and production flow.
• Travel up to 15% domestically and 5% internationally for supplier site visits and evaluations.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a mid-to-large aerospace company.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing federal contracts and working with FAR and DFARS.
• Experience in supplier quality, procurement, and strategic sourcing.
• Strong background in data analysis and process improvement.

Technical & Professional Skills:

• Proficiency in supply chain software (e.g., SAP, Infor XA) and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and project management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and parts lists.
• Effective communicator with experience presenting to senior leadership and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100 standards.
• Familiarity with electronic components and electronic manufacturing processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of government contracting and small business regulations.
• Ability to train and mentor team members on commodity strategies.
• Certifications such as APICS CPIM, ISM CPM, or equivalent.
• Greenbelt or equivalent training in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma.
• Experience with Kaizen and continuous improvement methodologies.

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).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain and Purchasing

• Industries

  Aviation & Aerospace and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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