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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 Analystlocated in Flex PTP, Johor.
What a typical day looks like:
- 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 Business, Engineering or related field
- Typically requires 6 years of related experience.
- In depth understanding of Materials Supply Chain Management as well as ERP and SMI concept and implementation.
- Knowledge of sourcing, selection and supplier qualifications would be required.
- Supply base knowledge of Malaysia would be an added advantage.
- Strong verbal and written communication organization, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong relationship management and negotiating skills.
- Self-and-swift learner and task-driven personality.
- Strong dedication and drive to work independently and under pressure.
- Strong teamwork and presentation skills.
- Good PPT skill is a good added advantage.
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
- Life Insurance
- Medical Benefits
- Allowances and Bonuses
- Paid Time-Off
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Job Category
Global Procurement & Supply Chain
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