Procurement Supervisor; Marine Shared Services

Overview

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.

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.

Position Overview

The Procurement Supervisor is responsible for leading procurement operations within a shared services model that supports multiple manufacturing facilities worldwide. This role ensures alignment with corporate procurement strategies and best practices while driving efficiency and compliance across diverse regions. The Procurement Supervisor will manage and develop assigned staff, providing mentorship, technical guidance, and training to achieve both departmental objectives and individual growth.

A strong understanding of global procurement processes, supplier management, and category strategies is essential.

• Drive cost savings initiatives through strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and process optimization to meet annual financial targets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams globally to identify and implement process improvements and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Contribute to global procurement objectives, ensuring alignment with corporate strategies.
• Develop and deliver data-driven reports to track performance, cost savings, and continuous improvement metrics.
• Supervise procurement staff in day-to-day purchasing activities across multiple sites.
• Coach, motivate, and provide leadership to the procurement team to foster engagement and accountability.
• Provide ongoing training and development to ensure adherence to global standards and best practices.
• Facilitate regular team meetings to promote communication and collaboration within the shared services procurement group.
• Perform staff performance evaluations and manage scheduling, including time-off approvals.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers across regions to support cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
• Monitor and adjust inventory levels in coordination with site operations to meet global demand requirements.
• Oversee supplier compliance, including management of Master Supply Agreements, NDAs, and contract renewals.
• Approve invoice exceptions and expedite requests as needed to maintain operational continuity.
• Ensure accurate ERP system maintenance (e.g., IFS) within assigned scope.
• Conduct periodic internal audits to verify compliance with established procurement policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance and support to internal stakeholders and procurement personnel across multiple facilities.
• Up to 25% travel (global/site visits).
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred or Certificate or Training in Management/Supervision
• Three (3) to Five (5) years procurement experience
• CPIM or CPM certification preferred
• Procurement experience in manufacturing, preferably in an engineered to order environment
• Experience in the development and negotiation of supplier agreement contracts

• Ability to work with changing demands in a fast paced environment
• Strong interpersonal communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization
• Knowledge of MS Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and ERP Software
• Must be self-motivated with the ability to work…