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About this Material Planning Analyst role at Flex

Flex · Onsite · Mexico, Guadalajara

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. 

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

Summary:
The Material Planning Analyst will be based in Flex GDL South, reporting to Materials Manager. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely procurement and availability of direct materials to support production requirements while maintaining optimal inventory levels and supplier performance.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Analyze and load customer demand.
  • Prepare and present Clear-to-Build status to internal and external customers.
  • Release MRP requirements.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of direct materials.
  • Monitor shortages and escalate it to customers, critical inventory, and material availability to support production.
  • Track shipments, expedite deliveries when needed, and coordinate logistics activities.
  • Maintain inventory control, minimizing excess and obsolete materials.
  • Maintain planning & purchasing records, reports, and metrics.
  • Review ECOS impacts with internal and external customer

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • 5+ years of experience in Direct Purchasing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Planning management or Materials Management.
  • Experience with MRP/ERP systems and inventory management.
  • Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Advanced English communication skills.
  • Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience managing customer relationships and material availability.

What you will receive for the excellent work you deliver:

  • Competitive salary
  • Life and medical insurance
  • Christmas bonus
  • Food vouchers
  • Savings fund

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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

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Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [email protected] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

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About Flex

Through the collective strength of ~150,000 team members across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career with Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your growth, and build great products for our customers that improve people’s lives. Together, let’s create the extraordinary!

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