flex

Buyer Indirect


PayCompetitive
LocationGuadalajara/Jalisco
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JM_WD180573

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

      We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives.

      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

      To support our extraordinary teams that build great products and contribute to our growth, we are looking to add an Indirect Buyer located in Guadalajara, North Campus.

      Reporting to the Purchasing Manager Indirect, the Indirect Buyer position involves being responsible for coordinating activities related to the procurement of direct materials, components, and equipment.

      What a typical day looks like:

      • Reviews requisitions and MRP output.
      • Communicates with suppliers to obtain product or service information such as pricing, availability, and lead times.
      • Determines method of procurement, such as indirect purchasing.
      • Places orders, reschedules, and cancels material based on requisitions and MRP results.
      • Manages supplier's compliance with price, delivery, and quality expectations and, if necessary, escalates the case to a higher level.
      • Approves invoices for payment.
      • Expedites delivery of goods to users.
      • Analyzes inventory levels. Prepares accountability reports for surplus and obsolete management.
      • Interacts with suppliers to ensure both delivery and best market price.
      • Makes tactical purchasing decisions. Executes corporate sourcing and purchasing programs for high value parts.
      • Conducts quarterly supplier reviews.
      • Maintains purchasing records, reports, and metrics.
      • Performs tracking from order placement to supplier payment and receipt. of material in the system.
      • Coordinates with warehouse to resolve any receiving issues.

      Experience we are looking to add to our team:

      • BA/BS or equivalent work experience.
      • Advanced English.
      • Previous MRP experience.
      • Intermediate/Advanced Excel.
      • BAAN knowledge.

      What you will receive for the great work you do:

      • Competitive salary.
      • Health and life insurance.
      • Christmas bonus.
      • Meal vouchers.
      • Savings Fund.

      YG20

      Job Category

      Global Procurement & Supply Chain

      Required Skills:

      Optional Skills:

      Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and 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 accessibility@flex.com 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).

  • About the company

      Flex Ltd. is an American Singaporean-domiciled multinational electronics contract manufacturer.