Flex
Specialist-Planning
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“Specialist - Planning at Flex. Skills: Material planning, Supply chain management, Data analysis. Maintain materials/purchasing data. Maintain supply data”
Industry & Context.
Data integrity issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 3 years of experience in materials or related field
Nice to Have
Background in electronics manufacturing
What You'll Do.
Maintain materials/purchasing data
Maintain Certificates of Conformance
Create outsources parts schedules
Audit data for accuracy
Prepare summary reports
Resolve data integrity issues
Identify and escalate potential issues
Suggest process improvements
Suggest communication improvements
Track materials financial performance
Initiate corrective actions
Review RMA transactions
Create weekly purchase orders
Prepare DPT packing list
Manage consigned parts supply
Manage bulk RMA service
Hold up inventory control
Develop commodity spend profiles
Establish common pricing research tools
Provide detailed bill of materials research
Perform general reporting
Validate site pricing
Assist in supply chain transfer
Assist in risk management
Provide PPV targeting
Provide asset velocity
Design data research tools
Manage data research tools
Control data research tools
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 **Summary:** The “**Material Planning Analyst** ” will be based in **Coimbatore** , reporting to Manager In charge of 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. * Create weekly purchase orders including all client parts. * Receive data entry for clients. * Update content list and item master. * Prepare DPT packing list for LCAD repairing. *
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