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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 Purpose:

The Senior Buyer will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services to meet the organisation's operational needs. A proactive approach with strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for market trends, is required to contribute to our strategic procurement objectives and drive cost-effective solutions. It is a fast-paced, growth environment that requires optimisation of supply chain efficiency. The Buyer will assist with a wide range of duties within the Purchasing function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate Purchase Requisitions, Raise Purchase Orders and monitor supplier delivery dates. Communicate any risks/issues to the Procurement Lead and work to resolve

• Expedite urgent and outstanding orders to support Production and ensure Delivery target of >98% is achieved.

• Develop effective relations with Teledyne CML Composites suppliers, partners and stakeholders

• Responsibility for all purchasing projects as required and identified by the Procurement Manager, including for site services, Production Composites Materials, Machined metallics & other general commodity’s on an international supply chain.

• Purchasing goods and services at the best Cost/Quality/Lead Time.

• All admin duties arising from the above including; accurate maintenance of computer files, filing of quotes and purchase order duplicates, up to date records of NDA/SDR and Vendor Assessments

• Provide weekly task report to Procurement Manager

• Assist Procurement Lead in developing suitable supplier relationships and reducing inventory

• Take part in NPI activities for new projects

• Identify and deliver cost saving projects across direct and indirect spend

• Support new development projects and ongoing business growth.

• Other duties as required, including:

• Comply fully with internal and external quality Audits

• Be responsible for the wellbeing and Health & Safety of fellow workers

• Work within the guidelines set out in the Teledyne CML Composites works procedure manual and the Teledyne CML Composites Quality Procedure Manual

• Contribute to future growth and profitability of Teledyne CML Composites

Qualifications & Experience:

Essential

• Purchasing experience (3 years min)

• manufacturing environment (1 year min)

• Knowledge of MRP systems

• CIPS/Degree in relevant subject (level 5 or working towards)Desirable

• Experience of Aerospace and/or Composites industry

• Composite Raw Material

Behavioural Competencies:

• Hardworking, enthusiastic, flexible team player, who is also able to use their own initiative

We offer a range of benefits that include:

• Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 6%

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary

• Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week’s worth of annual leave each year

• Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing

• Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers

• Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Enhanced family-friendly benefits

• Company sick pay

• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity

• Local discounts and offers (e.g. gyms)

At Teledyne, we believe that Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion mean Opportunity – the opportunity to cherish and celebrate the value of diversity, to bring our full and authentic selves to work and to feel fully involved and respected – and we are committed to this journey. Occupational health and safety and environmental sustainability are also an integral part of our business strategy, and we believe in implementing environmental, health and safety improvements to continually enhance the working environment for staff, visitors and contractors.

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.

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You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.