Materials Manager - Inventory & Supply Chain (Guadalajara)

Flex; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Life & Medical insurance

Christmas bonus

Food coupons

Saving fund

Job summary

Flex in Guadalajara, Mexico, is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee material planning, inventory control and distribution to support manufacturing operations. The role reports to the Director, Materials, and leads a team to optimize material flow and cost efficiency.

Key responsibilities include coordinating site planning activities, ensuring timely material delivery, and reducing excess/obsolete inventory while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in materials, planning, supply chain, or manufacturing environments.
• Experience managing materials-related financial goals, including inventory accuracy, cost control, and reduction of excess and obsolete materials.
• BA/BS/MBA in a related field or equivalent experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the planning activities across the site.
• Direct distribution of inventory to the production line and supervise staff.
• Manage pursuit of materials profit and loss goals, minimizing excess/obsolete inventory.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials at the lowest economical cost while maintaining quality.
• Negotiate with customers and coordinate with purchasing, project management, operations, and warehouse teams.
• Maintain accurate inventory cycle counts and proper shipping/documentation of finished goods.

Skills

Team leadership

Materials planning

Inventory control

Negotiation

Vendor coordination

Planning and problem-solving

Education

BA/BS/MBA in a related field

Job description

Flex in Guadalajara, Mexico, is seeking a Materials Manager to oversee material planning, inventory control and distribution to support manufacturing operations. The role reports to the Director, Materials, and leads a team to optimize material flow and cost efficiency.

Key responsibilities include coordinating site planning activities, ensuring timely material delivery, and reducing excess/obsolete inventory while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction. Travel may be required.