Commodity Manager Indirect

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 To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an  Commodity Manager Indirect, located in Guadalajara, North Campus. Reporting to the Commodity Manager Indirect, the role involves responsibilities for activities of personnel engaged in the troubleshooting, repairing and maintenance of manufacturing equipment in order to attain goals consistent with cost, quality, and delivery requirements. What a typical day looks like: Responsible for supporting indirect material sourcing and supply base management strategies and policies. Participate and provide direction in the development of preferred suppliers working closely with regional and global teams.  Work closely with regional and global teams to develop strategies that will drive synergy savings.  Implement and communicate strategic and preferred commodity plans designed to meet site performance goals.  Meet or exceed published cost reduction goals with agreed-to time frames, establish long-term relationships that benefit Flex worldwide.  Monitor current market conditions, technology roadmaps and identify supply-demand trends.  Work with site purchasing managers to develop the scope of work for services to optimize project costs by implementing approved quotation process.  Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex estimating and/or procurement assignments.  Work closely with regional teams and with site NPP and MRO teams to develop strategies that will drive synergies savings across the sites.      The experience we’re looking to add to our team: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Operations, or a related discipline. Strategic sourcing, commodity management, or supply-chain experience. Demonstrated experience managing indirect goods and service categories. Experience leading complex sourcing events and commercial negotiations. Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders and control functions. Experience presenting recommendations, risks, and results to senior management CPSM, C.P.M., MCIPS, CPIM, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent professional certification. Formal training in contract management, finance, data analytics, or negotiation   What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:   Competitive Salary. Saving Fund. Life & Medical insurance. Christmas Bonus. Food Coupons.   OC16 Job Category Global Procurement & Supply Chain Required Skills: Optional Skills: Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: 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 application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).