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Textron · Williamsport, PA

# Buyer

Williamsport, PA Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on Textron’s official careers site. Posted July 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/061B29BD027E48F5A8FDA80D47E20B49/job/)

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## Job description

Buyer Description

### PRIMARY PURPOSE

Proactively works as a team member with Procurement, Quality, Engineering and others to maintain required flow of all parts while achieving continuous supply chain improvements in Quality, Delivery and Cost\.

### RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develops projected annual requirements for assigned part families\.
- Assists in the development of annual purchase agreements with suppliers\.
- Develops and communicates purchased parts schedules to Lycoming's suppliers\.
- Responsible for planning and rescheduling of assigned parts in Oracle system\.
- Places purchase orders with suppliers\.
- Plans, schedules, and expedites assigned purchased parts to ensure timely availability of quality components\.
- Negotiates pricing as required with oversight from the Procurement manager\.
- Liaises with suppliers to resolve quality and delivery issues\.
- Works with the Accounting department to resolve invoice/payment discrepancies\.
- Responsible for inventory reduction planning\.

### Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:
- Good manufacturing business acumen, including 6 Sigma methodologies\.
- Solid background in Procurement and related supply chain disciplines\.
- Computer literate\.
- Experience/familiarity with manufacturing business systems, preferably Oracle\.
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field with two years experience or 3 years related work experience in a related manufacturing/assembly environment\.
- Strong leadership skills

### AI Readiness

Textron expects employees to use AI\-enabled tools responsibly and effectively\. Candidates should be comfortable learning and applying these tools, evaluating AI\-generated output with sound judgment, and using AI in line with company policy and ethical standards\. Prior experience with specific tools is not required — we value curiosity, adaptability, and good judgment\.

### 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\. Preference given to Veterans of the U\. S\. Armed Forces\.

### Recruiting Company

Textron Systems: Lycoming Engines

### Primary Location

US-Pennsylvania-Williamsport

### Job Function

Supply Chain

### Schedule

Full-time

### Job Level

Individual Contributor

### Job Type

Experienced

### Shift

First Shift

### Relocation

Unavailable

### Travel

No

### Job Posting

07/13/2026, 1:33:16 PM

### Job Number

343646

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Jul 13, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 98 days
- Location: Williamsport, PA[Apply on Textron’s careers site →](https://careers.textron.com/jobs/061B29BD027E48F5A8FDA80D47E20B49/job/)

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