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Job Location drjobs

Columbia - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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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 dont meet every bullet point we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add a/an Purchasing Manager Direct located in US South Carolina Columbia.

Reporting to the Materials Director the Purchasing Manager Direct will been in charge of overseeing activities related to the procurement of Direct materials parts components and equipment. Directs and coordinates activities of personnel engaged in procurement consistent with delivery requirements and quality specifications.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Prepares instructions regarding purchasing systems and procedures.

  • Establishes goals for purchasing department.

  • Follow-up policies and procedures for the operation of procurement activities.

  • Manage and guide a team of buyers and expeditors to meet procurement and supplier management goals

  • Interface with procurement groups in updating and maintaining company procurement strategies

  • Implement processes with suppliers to improve on time delivery and Purchase Price Variance

  • Helping implementation of Vendor Managed Inventory models

  • Supervise the team in the management of the supply chain to achieve continuous timely supply of parts and services

  • Approves purchase orders and change notices through subordinates.

  • Reviews purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.

  • Ensures continuity of raw material supply to help production schedules and balances with achieving inventory level targets.

  • Investigates inventory levels. Helps process to manage excess and obsolete material.

  • Conduct supplier performance reviews and help the team to maintain supplier consistent on time delivery and implement processes with suppliers to ensure on time delivery and quality of product / service

  • Keep senior management informed of present/future trends in availability and cost of materials components and equipment

  • Monitors on-time supplier deliveries inventory turns MRP execution Purchase Price Variance processing time reduction supplier performance and cost investigation.

  • Act as first point of escalation with suppliers and communicate all unresolved issues to the Senior Purchasing Manager

  • Work closely with the team to ensure purchasing compliance to corporate directives

  • Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce

The experience were looking to add to our team

  • 5 - 7 years of experience in a similar position

  • Bachelors degree or related field or equivalent experience.

  • Electromechanical supplier previous experience (metal plastics)

  • Medium volume manufacturing previous experience

  • Knowledge of the MS Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)

  • Leadership previous experience

  • Customer-facing experience

  • Communication skills

  • BAAN

  • KPI

Here are a few of our preferred experiences:

  • Rapid Response

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What youll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical dental and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Is Sponsorship Available

No

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. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well 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).

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

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