Job Description

Flex, a Fortune global 500 company, is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people\'s lives.

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\xe2\x80\x99re looking to add a Commodity Analyst (Mechanical/Electrical) located in Prai, Penang.

Responsible for development, execution and pricing of procurement risk strategies for Flex (focus on Mechanical/Electrical commodities).

What a typical day looks like:

• Responsible for the development, recommendation, and execution of optimal sourcing strategies for certain items.
• Develop a technical, statistical and fundamental assessment for each commodity.
• Lead cash negotiations and secure advantageous commercial agreements with approved suppliers.
• Negotiate terms and conditions for annual and multi-year purchase commitments.
• Coordinate selection of transportation modes and carriers which will result in lowering the delivered costs of materials while assuring continuity of quality supply, flexibility to respond to changing requirements and maintenance of vendor relationships for long term benefits.
• Cost Management/Reduction/Cost Avoidance.
• Manage inventories associated with the strategic commodities to avoid additional expense or shortage to the company.
• Analysis of commodity risk positions reported to multiple levels of the organization.
• Develop plans resulting in cost savings, synergies, quality improvements and supply chain efficiencies.
• Analyze hedge effectiveness and calculate cost savings and avoidance.

The experience we\xe2\x80\x99re looking to add to our team:

• Requires a Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience in electronics manufacturing (EMS).
• Possess technical knowledge and fundamental assessment in the Electrical and Electronics market.
• Able to analyze quotations, negotiate and communicate effectively with suppliers.
• Able to work independently within a team.

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Performance Bonus

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Job Category Global Procurement & Supply Chain

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

At Flex, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and know there is much more to a great employee than just a list of requirements \xe2\x80\x93 if you are excited about a role (but don\xe2\x80\x99t meet every bullet-point), we encourage you to apply. You might be just who we are looking for! Our inclusive environment welcomes individuals of any age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We\'re happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the recruitment process.

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Please advise us of any accommodations you may need by e-mailing:

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