Flex Supply Chain Analyst 

Malaysia, Penang 

233527413

Supply Chain Analystlocated in

What a typical day looks like:

• Drives sourcing/pricing strategies in materials quotations.

• Presents materials value-add to customers or suppliers, and influence customer to use Flex preferred suppliers.

• Interfaces with customer or supplier in new project start-up, for cost of ownership issues.

• Develops and guides implementation of flexibility and supply assurance plans.

• Manages component cost/price on a local, regional and global basis.

• Tracks materials financial performanceand initiate corrective actions when required.

• Defines and implements pricing and costing strategies.

• Coordinate sourcing strategies with Supply Management and Customers.

• Develop andimplement cost take down strategies.

• Increase Vendor Managed Inventory, Reduced Guide-Time and Electronic Data Interface penetration.

Specialized Job controls may be required for certain positions. These could include on or more of the following duties:

Supply Management:

• Manage regional supplier contract negotiations, which includes Memorandums of Comprehension, Non-disclosure and regional pricing agreements.

• Develop and maintain supplier relationships.

• Measure and report Purchase Price Variance and initiate action plans.

• Monitor and manage supplier times.

• Mitigates shortages, excess on order and excess on hand.

• Participate on and help global and regional commodity teams.

• Contribute information/data on top spend suppliers for quarterly scorecards.

Customer Supply Chain Management:

• Manages material cost reviews.

• Drive initiatives to improve gross material margin.

• Identify, implement and drive actions for Retained Purchase Price Variance (RPPV) optimization.

• Drive reconciliation process with customer (PPV, Premium charges, carrying costs, freight charges, excess and obsolete inventory, Non-cancelable, Non-Returnable (NCNR), etc.)

• Identify opportunities to increase turnkey business and develop materials management plan.

• Coordinate quarterly/monthly PPVhard call

• Typically requires aBachelor'sdegree or equivalent experience.

• Typically requires a minimum of5yearsofexperience in finance, materials sourcing, commodity management or supply chain design/management or other related area.

• Musthave an understanding ofcost accounting, electronic component markets, price trends and technologies.

• A background in electronics manufacturing and a thorough understanding of Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) product development process.

• To perform the major job responsibilities the use of the following tools may be required: Office Skills: telephones, data entry, office software to include, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation packages, and database systems.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Allowances & Bonuses*