Specialist-GBSProcurement

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 **Specialist – GBS Procurement** in **Chennai, India.** A purchasing professional who can quickly and accurately process purchase orders in a fast-paced environment. Has excellent stake holders service skills and works well in a team to consistently meet challenging performance targets. **What a typical day looks like:** * Timely issuance of POs to Vendors, follow-up for order confirmation and co-ordination for on time payment to suppliers * Coordinating with vendors for actual delivery status of material * On time completion of Open Purchase Order Report and Shortage Report for review * To execute core procurement processes efficiently and accurately for assigned products * To meet or exceed desired service levels and inventory targets as defined for the products assigned, validated through procurement metrics * Coordinate with Internal Business Partner (requestor) and Supplier for Purchase Order Changes * Select supplier for placing new orders in accordance with approved Purchasing strategies * Managing supplier's database * To identify, recommend, and implement operational efficiencies to drive continuous improvement in the execution of procurement processes * Perform root cause analysis to expedite the resolution of service issues * Prepare Customized reports for analyzing and incorporating improvements in processes * Should we include shortage/excess escalation management, co-ordinate and follow thru on u