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Buyer DirectFlex • Milpitas, California, USA
Buyer Direct

Buyer Direct

Flex • Milpitas, California, USA
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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 dont 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 were looking to add a Buyer Direct located in Milpitas CA.

Reporting to the Manager. This role will be coordinating activities involved with procuring direct materials components and equipment.

What a typical day looks like :

  • Reviews requisitions and MRP output.
  • Confers with vendors to obtain product or service information such as price availability and delivery schedule.
  • Determines method of procurement such as direct purchase.
  • Orders reschedules and cancels material based on requisitions and MRP output.
  • Maintains procurement records such as items or services purchased costs delivery and inventories.
  • Manages supplier to price delivery and quality expectations and escalates when appropriate.
  • Approves invoices for payment.
  • Expedites delivery of goods to users.
  • Analyzes inventory levels. Prepares liability reports for excess and obsolete management.
  • May gather quotations examine bids negotiate contracts and make awards.
  • May plan schedule and monitor the movement of materials through the production cycle.
  • Interfaces with suppliers and customers to secure both delivery and the best market price.
  • Makes tactical buying decisions. Executes corporate sourcing programs and purchasing high dollar parts.
  • Conducts quarterly supplier reviews.
  • Maintains procurement records reports and metrics.
  • Prepares and / or reviews bid requests and negotiates contracts within budgetary limitations and scope of authority.
  • Estimates values according to knowledge of market price.

The Experience were looking to add to our team :

  • Typically requires a minimum of 2 to 4 years of procurement experience.
  • Use of the following tools may be required : Working usage of Word Excel and Power Point English language knowledge data entry ten-key spreadsheet (PC) ERP software.
  • Ability to read research and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations.
  • Ability to write reports business correspondence and procedures.
  • Ability to effectively present information and acknowledges to questions from groups.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts interest commissions proportions percentages area circumference and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to apply common sense comprehension to carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • SD20

    What youll receive for the great work you provide :

  • Full range of medical dental and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Pay Range (Applicable to California)

    $79300.00 USD - $109100.00 USDAnnual

    Job Category

    Global Procurement & Supply Chain

    Is Sponsorship Available

    No

    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. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well 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).

    Key Skills

    Account Management,Execution,Insurance Management,Import & Export,Catering Operations,Building Electrician

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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