Materials Planning & Inventory Lead

flextronics; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Life & Medical insurance

Christmas Bonus

Food Coupons

Saving Fund

Job summary

Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner helping market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products. We are seeking a Materials Manager in Guadalajara to lead material planning, purchasing, and inventory control for a dynamic electronics manufacturing site.

Reporting to the Director of Materials, you will coordinate planning, optimize inventory, and drive value through strong negotiation with customers and suppliers while guiding a cross-functional team.

Qualifications

• BA/BS/MBA in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Strong background in materials planning and purchasing in electronics manufacturing environments.
• Experience with NPI and sustaining operations and direct people management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate site-wide planning activities.
• Direct inventory distribution to the production line.
• Achieve materials P&L goals by minimizing excess/obsolete inventory.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials at lowest cost while meeting quality.
• Negotiate with customers and suppliers to meet expectations.
• Collaborate with customers, purchasing, project, operations, and warehouse managers.
• Manage and dispose of excess/obsolete materials and conduct cycle counts.
• Oversee shipping and documentation of finished goods.

Skills

Materials planning

Purchasing

Negotiation

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

BA/BS/MBA in a related field

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Kinaxis

Excel

MS Office

Agile

Job description

Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner helping market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products. We are seeking a Materials Manager in Guadalajara to lead material planning, purchasing, and inventory control for a dynamic electronics manufacturing site.

Reporting to the Director of Materials, you will coordinate planning, optimize inventory, and drive value through strong negotiation with customers and suppliers while guiding a cross-functional team.