About this Supply Chain Solution Analyst role at Flex
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Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Supply Chain Solution Analyst located in Flex PTP, Johor.
What a typical day looks like:
- Ensuring reports are created using a variety of tools and methods.
- Work on issues of diverse scope where investigation of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including comprehension of current business trends.
- Will be required to document procedures and create work instructions for other users.
- May coach or provide guidance to lower-level members of the team.
- Identifies opportunities for redesigning component substitution to provide cost reduction or quality improvement and manage commodities in identifying opportunities to source with Flex Strategic Suppliers.
- Provide technical back-up for alternate sourcing recommendations, such as identifying relevant specification differences and board design changes required and providing the interface with the supplier’s design team.
- Identify opportunities to help Site Materials migrate, implement or cross commodities from external suppliers to local sources.
- Help maximize the purchasing power through component consolidation, where possible.
- Provide support to Flex internal teams as needed to resolve supplier-related problems.
- Be responsible for Supplier Management & Sourcing processes to strengthen upstream supply chain management.
- Be accountable for purchasing cost optimization/reduction/cost up avoidance, terms & conditions optimization and commercial contract negotiation with suppliers.
- Monitor the commodity market conditions, technology roadmaps, and identify supply/demand challenges/risks to internal teams and timely adjust sourcing strategy.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical component and Electromechanical or related field or equivalent experience.
- Typically requires 6 years of related experience.
- Demonstrates advanced functional and technical skills and basic process skills.
- Demonstrates experience in material organization to drive continuity of supply, supplier development and improvement activities to improve the cost, delivery, response, service quality for our customers.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
- Life Insurance
- Medical Benefits
- Allowances and Bonuses
- Paid Time-Off
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