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Supply Chain Buyer

Textron Systems -
Slidell, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
12 days ago

Benefits

Wellness program
Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Gym membership
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Spreadsheets
Productivity software

Full Job Description

Supply Chain Buyer

Description

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Supply Chain business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make\!

About This Role

In this role, you will be responsible for:

Purchase materials from suppliers at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need
Study market trends, interview vendors and recommend sources of supply
Solicit and analyze quotations required to satisfy all the requirements of the authorizing source documentation
Monitor outstanding orders to ensure timely deliveries of quality products to maintain production, following up on orders to expedite shipment and delivery as needed
Negotiate for any adjustments resulting from price analysis, discrepant materials, surplus or obsolete materials, contract terminations or a purchase order cancellation
Obtain certifications of delivery and conduct item delivery validation. Check and approve payment of invoices
Develop and maintain necessary records and files for compliance purposes. Support preparation of proposal cost data

Qualifications

Currently pursuing or have completed a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or a related field.
3 years of purchasing or related procurement experience required
Ability to plan, organize and manage multiple priorities efficiently
Effective verbal and written communications skills
Basic Microsoft Office application skills with emphasis in MS Excel

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples\!

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training Opportunities

Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company: Textron Systems

Primary Location: US-Louisiana-Slidell

Job Function: Supply Chain

Schedule: Full-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Standard

Shift: First Shift

Job Posting: 07/13/2026, 3:14:58 PM

Job Number: 343705

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