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Job Location drjobs

Dallas, IA - 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 Director of Sourcing (Dallas TX)

Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain Embedded and Critical Power the Director of Sourcing will be responsible for developing corporate and strategic plans and policies to achieve strong supplier relationships to assure consistent supply as well as managing a team of Commodity professionals in their delivery and implementation to enhance the profitability of the business segment and its customers.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Develop and define corporate and strategic plans for the Commodity team and deploy and direct through subordinate managers the implementation of strategic objectives.

  • Be responsible for making final stances on administrative or operational matters and ensure effective achievement of operations objectives. Be comfortable with major choices that will impact the profitability of the segment.

  • Oversee the development and maintenance of strategic supplier relationships and act as escalation to the executive in the event of major supplier issues.

  • Liaise with Finance and senior management to ensure budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements.

  • Use broad vision and knowledge of the Flex capabilities to enhance the Commodity function through the introduction of technology roadmaps and new initiatives to identify supply and demand trends.

  • Negotiate on behalf of the executive with regard to supplier contracts to achieve cost reductions where possible.

  • Actively drive cost out initiatives.

  • Implement a resilient supply chain.

The experience were looking to add to our team

  • Typically requires a Bachelors Degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training plus a minimum of 8 years of management experience. A Masters or MBA degree is preferred.

  • Experience in power distribution industry

  • Strong leadership and negotiation skills.

  • Availability to travel

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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).

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