Junior Buyer

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Billerica, MA
Junior
Hardware • Security
The Role
The Junior Buyer will be responsible for sourcing components, maintaining stock levels, generating purchase orders, and collaborating with suppliers to meet production requirements. Additionally, the role involves analyzing costs, preparing reports, and resolving discrepancies in shipments and invoices.
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Teledyne 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.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary:

FLIR Optical Systems Group (OSG) a division of FLIR systems, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of Infrared Optical Systems. Our lenses are vital components in the defense, high end commercial, and commercial industries. We are looking for a highly organized and motivated Junior Buyer/Planner to join our Supply Chain department. The Buyer will purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets. The successful Buyer will be part of a worldclass Supply Chain Team.

 

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

•Source components with approved suppliers for production

•Set, maintain and adjust appropriate stock levels for systems in production

•Work with suppliers in scheduling in order to support production requirements.

•Generate Purchase Orders & Requisitions for open requirements

•Work with suppliers with on time delivery, quality and cost objectives

•Provide analysis of costing against cost targets

•Perform cost reduction actives in order to maintain budgets and/or reduce costs

•Prepare reports and updates as needed (ERP reports as well as Microsoft Excel)

•Resolve shipment and invoice discrepancies

•Ensure accuracy of data in SAP, data entry as required

 

Job Qualifications:

•1+ Years relevant experience in procurement or materials sourcing, knowledge in sourcing metal components a plus

•Excellent computer skills, ability to use Microsoft Office

•Experience with SAP, preferred

•Strong organizational skills with emphasis on task management and attention to detail

•Ability to maintain organizational tasks with multiple inputs

•Strong aptitude to learn new processes and complex ERP Systems

•Self-motivated, ability to work both independently and within a team

•Professional and team-based approach to problem solving with strong analytical skills

•Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

•Creative and resourceful

•Strong time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

•Effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

 

Applicants must be either a U.S. Citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

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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/Affirmative Action Employer. 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. ​

The Company
HQ: Wilsonville, OR
3,092 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

Teledyne FLIR designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes technologies that enhance perception and awareness. We bring innovative sensing solutions into daily life through our thermal imaging, visible-light imaging, video analytics, measurement and diagnostic, and advanced threat detection systems.

Teledyne FLIR offers a diversified portfolio that serves a number of applications in government & defense, industrial, and commercial markets. Our products help first responders and military personnel protect and save lives, promote efficiency within the trades, and innovate consumer-facing technologies. Teledyne FLIR strives to strengthen public safety and well-being, increase energy and time efficiency, and contribute to healthy and intelligent communities.

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