Flex

manufacturing

MaterialPlanningAnalyst

Guadalajara, Mexico FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Material Planning Analyst at Flex. Skills: Materials Planning, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Vendor Management. Maintain materials/purchasing data. Maintain supply data”

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Resolve data integrity issues; Proactively identifies and escalates potential issues related to metrics; Suggest process/communication improvements; Strong decision-making skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Fluent advanced English (written and verbal), Proven leadership experience leading purchasing teams, Strong knowledge of demand planning and supply chain processes, Relevant experience in customer engagement, including: Demand analysis, Customer communication and coordination and CTB (Clear to Bill) management, Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, Strong decision-making skills, with the ability to assess situations and act accordingly, Experience working with ERP systems, preferably BAAN or similar platforms, Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and reporting, Experience using Kinaxis

What You'll Do.

Maintain materials/purchasing data

Maintain Certificates of Conformance

Create and maintain outsources parts schedules

Assist in auditing data for accuracy

Prepare summary reports

and present various types of data

Prepare summary reports

Create and/or maintain databases

Resolve data integrity issues

Proactively identify and escalate potential issues

Suggest process/communication improvements

Track materials financial performance

Initiate corrective actions

Daily review of RMA transactions

Create weekly purchase orders

Prepare DPT packing list

Manage consigned parts supply

Manage client bulk RMA service

Hold inventory control

Manage material planning

Develop commodity spend profiles

Establish common pricing research tools

Provide detailed bill of materials research

Perform general reporting for score carding

Validate site pricing

Assist in supply chain transfer

Assist in risk management for NPI

Provide PPV targeting

Provide asset velocity

manage and control data research tools

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with other production departments; Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment; Customer communication and coordination

Communication Scope

Fluent advanced English (written and verbal); Ability to communicate effectively in a global environment; Customer communication and coordination

Full Job Description

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 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 who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **_Materials Planning Analyst_** located in **_Guadalajara, North Campus_**. _ _Reporting to the**Materials Manager** , Materials Planning Analyst role involves_ _being Responsible for maintaining materials/purchasing data, supply data and information to other production departments, coordinate contracts, maintain Certificates of Conformance for all suppliers, and create and maintain outsources parts schedules._ **What a typical day looks like:** * Assists in auditing data for accuracy and preparing summary reports, spreadsheets, graphics and charts based on the research of data. * May assist in the preparation of recommendations to management based on the research of data. * Collects, compiles, and presents various types of data. * Prepares summary reports, spreadsheets, and charts based on research of data from multiple sources, which may include but will not be limited to customer bills of material reports, staff metrics, PPV metrics, and PPV form tracking. * May create and/or maintain databases in help of data collection. * Audits data. Resolves data integrity issues, including but not limited to quotations. * Proactively identifies and escalates potential issues related to metrics. * Where applicable, suggest process/communication improvements relative to metric tracking activities. * Tracks materials financial performance and initiate corrective actions when required. * Daily review of RMA transactions.

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