Flex
manufacturing
SeniorIndirectProcurementBuyer
“Senior Indirect Procurement Buyer at Flex. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. coordinating activities involved with procuring indirect materials and high portion on Facilities and Capex approved spend. Using different forms of caring– e-auction, sealed, open care”
What You'll Achieve.
knowledge of KPI's and drive to meet them
Industry & Context.
Ability to apply common sense comprehension to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
Travel opportunities (role dependent)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Eligible to work in the UK
Nice to Have
Background in Mechanical and/or Electrical engineering
What You'll Do.
coordinating activities involved with procuring indirect materials and high portion on Facilities and Capex approved spend
Using different forms of caring– e-auction
In-direct Procurement of non-standard materials and services on aQuire basis
Processing the requests received in the aQuire system within 48 hours
sending out the request for proposal
Compare the offers and select the best one
Interpreting contracts
dealing with the legal department representative and cross-functional areas
arranging signatures and ensuring mailing
Managing the recruitment of suppliers
Requesting and documenting safety data sheets
Continuous monitoring
maintenance and updating of minimum stocks
Preparation and recording of reports
End-to-end ownership of sourcing and tendering activities through to contract execution
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ongoing and close participation with cross-functional teams, the global IP team and the Flex GBS team; Agile participation in English language conference calls, meetings, representing the IP team; Constant liaison with suppliers and peers; Close cooperation with global, regional, and local stakeholders in a non-silo, partnership-driven setup
Communication Scope
Ability to read, research and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations; Experience in writing reports, business correspondence and procedures and to effectively present information and acknowledges to questions from groups; English language conference calls, meetings
Process & Methodology
Overall management of global projects
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