Buyer/Planner (Orlando Site)

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Orlando, FL

About The Position

Be visionary 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 Teledyne Marine is a group of leading-edge undersea technology companies that have been assembled by Teledyne Technologies Incorporated. Through acquisitions and collaboration, over the past 10 years Teledyne Marine has evolved into an industry powerhouse, bringing the best of the best together under a single umbrella. With technologies divided into 5 core segments; Imaging, Instruments, Interconnect, Seismic and Vehicles, Teledyne Marine sales staff can address not only brand level solutions, but turn-key, customized systems that leverage our full range of technology. Our goal is to provide one-stop purchasing capability, world-wide customer support, and the technical expertise to solve our customer's toughest challenges. A Sea of Solutions…..One Supplier. For more information, visit our website at www.teledynemarine.com. Position Overview: Performs a wide variety of production planning activities and supports procurement, as required. Responsible for managing assigned product lines, commodities and supplier bases. Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.

Requirements

BS Degree in related field preferred
Minimum 3 years of supply chain management or production planning experience in a manufacturing environment
1 to 3 years procurement experience
Strong understanding of Engineer to Order manufacturing processes.
Strong interpersonal communication skills- written & verbal.
Ability to work with little supervision in a fast-paced environment
Computer Literate- proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
Professional appearance and behavior
Must be available for extended work hours as required
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).

Nice To Haves

CPIM Certification preferred
Certifications through APICS or ISM (CPIM, CPM, CIRM, CSCP or CPSM) a definite plus
Project management or project coordination experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of material deliveries for ODI Orlando and Brazil sites including purchasing and planning responsibilities.
Releases and manages work orders and rework work-orders
Responsible for parts procurement, product on-time-delivery, materials on-time-delivery, linear shipment scheduling and processing non-conforming material
Responsible for sales order ship date maintenance and establishing sales order shipment dates
Use material forecasting methods during initial development phases to secure long lead components.
Tracks progress with internal and external suppliers.
Develops risk mitigation plans for material on the critical path.
Plans, schedules and monitors the movement of materials through the production cycle to determine required materials
Develops and manages processes to utilize IFS distribution orders.
Provides weekly status reports regarding material deliveries for all major projects.
Highlights risks to schedule and revenue forecast.
Provides resource planning information to production management for the next 6 months.
Identifies potential resource constraints and collaborates with the management team to develop an action plan to resolve them.
Request, evaluate, and negotiate quotes/contracts.
Issues intercompany or supplier purchase orders as required, using engineering and production schedules to maintain inventory at planned levels.
Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, collaborating with management, sales, production or engineering.