What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer Indirect position at Flex?
Job Posting Start Date 02-11-2025 Job Posting End Date 04-28-2025Flex 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 team who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a / an Buyer Indirect located in Orangeburg, SC
Reporting to the Director, Commodity Management Indirect the Buyer Indirect will be coordinating activities involved with procuring indirect materials.
Responsibilities :
- Using different forms of caring- e-auction, sealed, open care.
- Procurement of non-standard materials on aQuire basis.
- Ongoing and close participation with cross-functional teams, the global IP team and the Flex GBS team.
- Processing the requests received in the aQuire system within 48 hours, sending out the request for proposal.
- Compare the offers and select the best one - Cost and Quality.
- Interpreting contracts, dealing with the legal department representative and cross-functional areas, arranging signatures and ensuring mailing.
- Managing the recruitment of suppliers.
- Tracking goods from procurement to receipt.
- Overall management of global projects, knowledge of KPI's and drive to meet them.
- Agile participation in English language conference calls, meetings, representing the IP team
- Constant liaison with suppliers and peers.
- Knowledge of and compliance with the procurement processes defined in the integrated management system.
- Sending out samples, organizing transport with the help of transport managers where necessary.
- Requesting and documenting safety data sheets.
- Continuous monitoring, maintenance and updating of minimum stocks (as part of the job).
- Handling and processing of Titan and AP.
- Preparation and recording of reports.
Qualifications :
What you'll receive for the great work you provide :
Job Category Global Procurement & Supply Chain
Is Sponsorship Available?
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