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Teradyne

Buyer

Teradyne

. Execute purchasing activities for assigned commodities, materials, and services .

Posted 9/26/2026contractRemote • Costa RicaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Execute purchasing activities for assigned commodities, materials, and services
  • Create and manage purchase orders to support timely material availability
  • Coordinate procurement activities with Teradyne contract manufacturers to support production schedules
  • Monitor demand, inventory, shortages, supplier delivery, and material availability
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) builds by coordinating material readiness, supplier commitments, and delivery schedules
  • Partner with engineering, planning, operations, and contract manufacturing teams on prototype, pre-production, and production ramp activities
  • Identify and mitigate supply risks affecting NPI build schedules
  • Collaborate with planning, manufacturing, engineering, operations, finance, supplier quality, and global teams
  • Analyze purchasing trends, supplier performance, inventory requirements, and supply risks
  • Support cost reduction, supplier optimization, business continuity, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Resolve supply chain, logistics, quality, and material issues
  • Maintain accurate procurement records and follow company policies and procedures
  • Support supplier onboarding, qualification, performance reviews, and relationship management
  • Collaborate effectively in a remote environment

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, or a related field
  • English proficiency
  • 5+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, supply chain, or related fields
  • Experience with purchasing processes, supplier management, and procurement practices
  • Experience supporting contract manufacturing, NPI builds, and global supply chain operations
  • Experience working with ERP/MRP systems
  • Excel proficiency
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities while collaborating with global teams
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or relocation assistance

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Tuition assistance programs
  • Health and well-being benefit programs