Strategic Purchasing Manager — High-Tech Systems

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and comprehensive http

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is hiring a Purchasing Manager for Teledyne RFM in Mountain View, CA. The role will plan, organize, and coordinate the purchasing of materials, equipment, supplies, and services to meet schedule, quality, and cost objectives.

You will manage supplier relations, negotiate terms, and implement procurement systems while leading a team to achieve KPI goals and ethical standards in procurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field and 2-5 years of directly related experience or training

Responsibilities

• Analyze market and delivery conditions to determine present and future material availability.
• Evaluate vendor quotations to ensure quality, price, delivery, and service.
• Implement, manage, and monitor procurement reporting systems to meet company requirements.
• Recruit and maintain suppliers that provide high-quality products and services at a better price while maintaining ethics.
• Approve purchase orders and change notices.
• Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.
• Prepare and review contracts, bids, proposals, and vendor agreements for legal correctness, price, and acceptability of items to specifications.
• Gather input for business development, sales and marketing, and other proposal initiatives
• Ensure procurement team has material attributes correctly identified in MRP
• Ensure program specific flow downs are captured and implemented in purchase orders
• Oversee all activities related to procurement of a commodity, from intent to purchase through delivery of commodity.
• Assign procurement requests to the appropriate personnel.
• Negotiate or supervise the negotiation of complex requests for equipment, supplies, and services from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Direct subordinates to achieve assignments using established guidelines and policies.
• Supervise staff, providing guidance to employees according to policies and guidance.
• Ensure that Purchasing department achieves KPI/Goals including cost saving, on-time delivery, build clarity, and training.

Skills

Procurement software

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation

Communication

Time management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is hiring a Purchasing Manager for Teledyne RFM in Mountain View, CA. The role will plan, organize, and coordinate the purchasing of materials, equipment, supplies, and services to meet schedule, quality, and cost objectives.

You will manage supplier relations, negotiate terms, and implement procurement systems while leading a team to achieve KPI goals and ethical standards in procurement.