Flex

SeniorCommodityAnalystIndirect

$105–165k ~AI est. Perai, Penang, Malaysia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Commodity Analyst Indirect at Flex. Skills: Indirect procurement, Sourcing, Cost optimization. Lead sourcing strategy. Manage suppliers”

What You'll Achieve.

Cost savings initiatives; Cost avoidance initiatives; Inventory optimization initiatives

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Data analysis; Cost analysis; Pricing comparison

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field, 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or materials planning, Experience in data analysis, RFQ handling, and supplier coordination, analytical and numerical skills, Proficiency in Excel and procurement/ERP systems

Nice to Have

Knowledge of indirect procurement or manufacturing environment

What You'll Do.

Lead sourcing strategy

Support price analysis

Support supplier selection

Conduct data analysis on spend

Conduct data analysis on pricing trends

Conduct data analysis on cost drivers

Assist in negotiations

Assist in contract execution

Maintain supplier performance

Monitor supplier performance

Monitor delivery compliance

Coordinate with internal stakeholders

Support cost savings initiatives

Support cost avoidance initiatives

Support inventory optimization initiatives

Analyze commodity risks

Analyze market trends

Analyze sourcing opportunities

Report commodity risks

Report sourcing opportunities

Ensure adherence to procurement policies

Ensure adherence to procurement processes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate with internal stakeholders; Coordinate with operations; Coordinate with engineering; Coordinate with finance

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 We’re looking to add a/an **Senior Commodity Analyst Indirect** located in Perai, Penang. To lead sourcing strategy, supplier management, and cost optimization across indirect spend categories **What a typical day looks like:** * Support RFQ process, price analysis, and supplier selection for indirect spend categories * Conduct data analysis on spend, pricing trends, and cost drivers * Assist in negotiations and contract execution with selected suppliers * Maintain and monitor supplier performance and delivery compliance * Coordinate with internal stakeholders (operations, engineering, finance) to clarify requirements * Support cost savings, cost avoidance, and inventory optimization initiatives * Analyze and report commodity risks, market trends, and sourcing opportunities * Ensure adherence to procurement policies and processes **The experience we’re looking to add to our team:** * Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field * 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or materials planning * Experience in data analysis, RFQ handling, and supplier coordination * Knowledge of indirect procurement or manufacturing environment preferred * Strong analytical and numerical skills (cost analysis, pricing comparison) * Proficiency in Excel and procurement/ERP systems **What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:** * Medical benefits, dental, vision * Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * Performance Bonus AL21 AA07 ## ## Job Category Global Procurement & Supply Chain Required Skills: Opt

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