Supply Chain Solution Analyst

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Hiring Remotely in Johor, MYS
Remote
Senior level
Hardware • Other • Appliances
The Role
Manage supplier sourcing and supplier management processes to optimize purchasing costs, consolidate components, support alternate sourcing, and monitor commodity market risks. Create reports, document procedures, coach junior staff, resolve supplier issues, and drive supplier development to ensure continuity of supply and quality improvements.
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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 Supply Chain Solution Analyst located in Flex PTP, Johor.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Ensuring reports are created using a variety of tools and methods.  
  • Work on issues of diverse scope where investigation of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including comprehension of current business trends.  
  • Will be required to document procedures and create work instructions for other users. 
  • May coach or provide guidance to lower-level members of the team. 
  • Identifies opportunities for redesigning component substitution to provide cost reduction or quality improvement and manage commodities in identifying opportunities to source with Flex Strategic Suppliers.
  • Provide technical back-up for alternate sourcing recommendations, such as identifying relevant specification differences and board design changes required and providing the interface with the supplier’s design team.
  • Identify opportunities to help Site Materials migrate, implement or cross commodities from external suppliers to local sources.
  • Help maximize the purchasing power through component consolidation, where possible.
  • Provide support to Flex internal teams as needed to resolve supplier-related problems.
  • Be responsible for Supplier Management & Sourcing processes to strengthen upstream supply chain management.
  • Be accountable for purchasing cost optimization/reduction/cost up avoidance, terms & conditions optimization and commercial contract negotiation with suppliers.
  • Monitor the commodity market conditions, technology roadmaps, and identify supply/demand challenges/risks to internal teams and timely adjust sourcing strategy.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical component and Electromechanical or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Typically requires 6 years of related experience.
  • Demonstrates advanced functional and technical skills and basic process skills.
  • Demonstrates experience in material organization to drive continuity of supply, supplier development and improvement activities to improve the cost, delivery, response, service quality for our customers. 
  • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

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

  • Life Insurance
  • Medical Benefits
  • Allowances and Bonuses
  • Paid Time-Off

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Job CategoryGlobal Procurement & Supply Chain

Required Skills:

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical component and Electromechanical or related field or equivalent experience
  • Typically requires 6 years of related experience
  • Demonstrates advanced functional and technical skills and basic process skills
  • Experience in material organization to drive continuity of supply, supplier development and improvement activities
  • Ability to interpret extensive technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and handle abstract and concrete variables
  • Experience with supplier management and sourcing processes, including supplier development and cost optimization
  • Experience in purchasing cost optimization and commercial contract negotiation with suppliers

Flex Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Flex and has not been reviewed or approved by Flex.

  • Healthcare Strength Health, dental, and vision coverage begin on day one with options for dependents, alongside disability, life, mental‑health resources, and fertility/adoption and gender transition support. Plan choice and wellness programs indicate a robust healthcare offering.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid holidays, paid sick time, company‑wide shutdown days, and in some cases unlimited PTO point to extensive time‑off provisions. Flexible and hybrid work arrangements in certain teams further support work‑life balance.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Quarterly bonus checks and performance bonuses supplement base pay, and some roles can earn overtime at 1.5x. These elements strengthen the reliability of cash incentives.

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