Senior Direct Materials Buyer & Supply Chain Leader

Flex; Región Centro; Presencial; MXN 550.000 - 850.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive Salary

Life & Medical Insurance

Christmas Bonus

Food Coupons

Saving Fund

Life Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Flex is seeking a Sr Buyer Direct to join our team in Guadalajara, Mexico, supporting SpinCo initiatives and end-to-end procurement for direct materials. You will lead supplier relationships, manage MRP-driven orders, and optimize inventory while coordinating with global teams across Purchasing, Planning, and Finance.

The role requires a BA/BS or equivalent, strong English, and experience in electronics manufacturing or EMS.

Formación

• BA/BS or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in a similar position.
• Intermediate-advanced English (spoken and written).
• Experience within Electronics Manufacturing, Enclosures, Automotive, EMS, or related industries.
• Experience with ocean freight suppliers and global logistics operations.
• ERP systems experience (SAP, Oracle, BAAN, JDE, Plex, or similar).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, data analysis, and reporting.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Availability to support meetings with global teams.
• Leadership skills.

Responsabilidades

• Procure direct materials, components, and assemblies to support production schedules.
• Manage supplier relationships for on-time delivery and cost competitiveness.
• Review MRP outputs and adjust purchase orders as needed.
• Monitor material availability and mitigate shortages.
• Coordinate inbound shipments with suppliers, freight forwarders, warehouses, and transport providers.
• Lead supplier communications regarding pricing and delivery schedules.
• Resolve invoice discrepancies and accounts payable issues.
• Support inventory control and minimize excess/obsolete materials.
• Prepare procurement reports and KPIs for leadership reviews.
• Collaborate with Production, Planning, Warehouse, Logistics, QA, and Finance.

Conocimientos

BA/BS or equiv

Similar role experience

English (intermediate-advanced)

Electronics manufacturing/EMS industry

Ocean freight & global logistics

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/BAAN/JDE/Plex)

Advanced Excel (Pivot, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP

Negotiation & stakeholder mgmt

Global meetings availability

Leadership

Educación

BA/BS or equivalent

Herramientas

Excel advanced tools

Descripción del empleo

Flex is seeking a Sr Buyer Direct to join our team in Guadalajara, Mexico, supporting SpinCo initiatives and end-to-end procurement for direct materials. You will lead supplier relationships, manage MRP-driven orders, and optimize inventory while coordinating with global teams across Purchasing, Planning, and Finance.

The role requires a BA/BS or equivalent, strong English, and experience in electronics manufacturing or EMS.